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Michael Holder

Michael Holder

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Michael Holder is BusinessGreen's Editor, providing news, features, analysis and videos for the site. He is particularly interested in politics, clean tech innovation, culture and behaviour change, regenerative agriculture, and the transition away from fossil fuels.

Michael has been covering environmental topics as an NCTJ-qualified journalist for over a decade, initially focusing on recycling, energy from waste and air pollution, and now covering the breadth of the burgeoning net zero economy with BusinessGreen.

He has reported on the climate and biodiversity crises from around the world, on issues ranging from cocoa farming in Ghana, carbon capture and storage in Norway, and the emerging hydrogen economy in Germany, in addition to covering six UN climate summits in Bonn, Madrid, Glasgow, Sharm El Sheikh, the UAE, and Azerbaijan.

As well as chairing panels and webinars, Michael has frequently appeared on TV and radio as a commentator on environmental and climate issues.

Michael posts on BlueSky @michaelholder.bsky.social, and can also be found on LinkedIn.

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Articles by Michael Holder

Are UK homes really ready for a rapid heat pump rollout?

Efficiency

Are UK homes really ready for a rapid heat pump rollout?

A major heat pump installation trial led by Energy Systems Catapult assessed barriers to adoption across England and Scotland - and the results are now in

clock 22 December 2022 • 11 min read
3M pledges to stop making 'forever chemicals' by 2025

Supply chain

3M pledges to stop making 'forever chemicals' by 2025

US manufacturing giant moves ahead of regulators by promising to phase-out harmful PFAS substances within three years

clock 22 December 2022 • 3 min read
Environment Agency unveils £5.3bn waterway pollution plan for England

Policy

Environment Agency unveils £5.3bn waterway pollution plan for England

But conservation charities decry 'pattern of inaction' over past 15 years that could see waterway health worsen before it improves

clock 22 December 2022 • 4 min read
eBay and British Fashion Council unveil winners from circular fashion fund

Recycling

eBay and British Fashion Council unveil winners from circular fashion fund

Self-growing shoes, clothing dyes made from food waste, and clothing traceability QR codes among winners from £100,000 Circular Fashion Innovators Fund

clock 22 December 2022 • 2 min read
Octopus Energy completes acquisition of failed green energy supplier Bulb

Energy

Octopus Energy completes acquisition of failed green energy supplier Bulb

Government agrees deal that further cements Octopus Energy's position as one of the UK's biggest renewable energy suppliers

clock 21 December 2022 • 3 min read
OVO hails early success of customer energy saving incentive trial

Energy

OVO hails early success of customer energy saving incentive trial

Households taking part in OVO trial have collectively saved £22,000 and cut carbon emissions by shifting energy use outside peak hours

clock 21 December 2022 • 3 min read
'No-nonsense summit': UN chief announces Climate Ambition Summit for 2023

Politics

'No-nonsense summit': UN chief announces Climate Ambition Summit for 2023

António Guterres urges businesses and governments to deliver fresh, ambitious climate plans at September 2023 summit

clock 20 December 2022 • 3 min read
Plans for North Wales carbon capture cement works take step forward

CCS

Plans for North Wales carbon capture cement works take step forward

Cement manufacturer Hanson aims to deploy CCS system capable of capturing 800,000 tonnes a year of CO2

clock 19 December 2022 • 2 min read
'No ambition at all': Defra accused of watering down new nature targets

Policy

'No ambition at all': Defra accused of watering down new nature targets

Government belatedly confirms suite of 13 legally binding targets to reverse species loss, boost water and air quality, cut waste, and increase tree cover over the next 20 years

clock 16 December 2022 • 9 min read
'Economic, environmental and political necessity': How boosting net zero spending offers solution to UK's economic woes

Policy

'Economic, environmental and political necessity': How boosting net zero spending offers solution to UK's economic woes

Evidence continues to mount that public spending on net zero should be a solution to UK economic woes rather than a victim of a renewed round of austerity

clock 16 December 2022 • 10 min read
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