Negotiators from almost 200 countries expected to attend fortnight-long COP17 desertification summit aimed at addressing lack of investment in tackling land degradation and drought, and delivering landmark rangelands deal

UK's hottest summer on record to coincide with worst harvest since detailed records began in 1984, snap analysis finds

Massive Attack, Brian Eno, Robert Smith, Paris Paloma and Olly Alexander among musicians urging Andy Burnham to reject Rosebank as consultation period ends

Bank unveils updated financing target alongside new Sustainable and Transition Finance Framework

Primal co-founder and CEO David Even explains how the company is working to replace single-use hotel slippers with circular cork alternatives

Prime Minister says it is 'clear the climate is changing' as he calls for 'different debate' about how to accelerate the green transition and better prepare the country for extreme weather

High street bakery chain's CEO Roisin Currie speaks to BusinessGreen about how the firm has adapted both its product line and Greggs Pledge for an 'ever-changing and more complex world'

Plus Amazon deforestation plunges to lowest level since 2013, Google inks 15-year solar PPA, and Malaysia's new 10-year energy efficiency plan, in our round up of the top green business news from around the world the week

Cost of carbon allowances for companies to comply with Emissions Trading Systems is expected to total $95.8bn in 2026 alone, BNEF modelling finds

London-based firm announces results of pre-seed funding round co-led by Sustainable Ventures and Green Angel Ventures, with participation from Aqcelerator and Found Capital