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Richest one per cent blow their share of 2026's global carbon budget in 10 days
10 January 2026
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3 min read
We're going to need some learned assertiveness
The Trump administration may be bent on undermining global climate action and engineering an oil boom, but governments and businesses still have it within their power to accelerate decarbonisation
09 January 2026
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4 min read
Global Briefing: Saudi Arabia unveils heavily caveated new climate goals
Riyadh releases new Nationally Determined Contribution, Meta inks new nuclear deals, and Germany sets new renewables records
09 January 2026
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7 min read
Powering progress: Insurance and the energy transition
Partner Insight: AXIS explores how specialist insurance is helping to make renewable energy viable, resilient, and ready for the future
09 January 2026
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1 min read
'The data tells a different story': Heat pumps bust reliability myths during UK cold snap
09 January 2026
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3 min read
Study: Livestock farmers could make more money from agri-environment schemes than meat production
09 January 2026
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5 min read
'Maturing segment': Used EVs selling five days faster on average than petrol and diesel models
09 January 2026
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3 min read
Launch of Waitrose's 'most sustainable' distribution centre to create over 550 jobs
12 January 2026
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2 min read
Study: Hourly 'carbon-free' electricity tariffs set to go mainstream
09 January 2026
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4 min read
'We need to go further and faster': How tackling cost barriers and confidence gaps could drive another record year for solar installations
Interest in solar panels remains strong and the market is growing fast - but further action may be needed tackle barriers to adoption that could slow the rooftop revolution
09 January 2026
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7 min read
The battle between petro-states and electro-states over the energy transition is on: Here's what to watch for in 2026
While wind and solar energy led in investments globally, liquefied natural gas is also booming - Germany's former climate envoy Jennifer Morgan offers hew view of what's coming and the countries to watch
08 January 2026
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6 min read
Amazon Soy Moratorium: As agri-giants quit, is the anti-deforestation pact at risk of splintering?
Despite being hailed by leading UK retailers as 'one of the most significant conservation measures this century', a number of global agri-giants have now abandoned the anti-deforestation pact
07 January 2026
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7 min read
Voluntary carbon credit market builds momentum, as focus shifts to 'higher-quality credits'
Vast majority of companies that are currently buying carbon credits expect to see volumes increase in the coming years, as confidence grows that Voluntary Carbon Market can complement corporate net zero strategies
07 January 2026
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6 min read
How National Grid is rewiring its workforce to power the grid's £30bn transformation
BusinessGreen's Workforce 2030 campaign speaks to Zac Richardson, chief engineer at National Grid, on how skills development is critical to the UK's clean power goals
06 January 2026
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8 min read
'Radical collaboration': How the UK retail industry plans to tackle stubbornly high supply chain emissions
The British Retail Consortium - which counts some 200 brands from Aldi and IKEA to McDonald's and eBay UK as members - has published its first temperature check on the sector's progress towards its net zero goals
05 January 2026
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8 min read
We're going to need some learned assertiveness
The Trump administration may be bent on undermining global climate action and engineering an oil boom, but governments and businesses still have it within their power to accelerate decarbonisation
09 January 2026
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4 min read
Net loss? How green policy U-turns are never cost-free
In Brussels and Westminster environmental policies are being rolled back, loading yet more risks onto economies already under intense pressure from climate impacts and clean tech competitors
17 December 2025
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4 min read
We'll always have Paris
As the Paris Agreement marks its 10th anniversary it is under greater threat than ever before, but it has already helped lay the foundations for a net zero economy
12 December 2025
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7 min read
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