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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

Jet Zero: Does the government's green aviation plan clear the runway for zero carbon flight?

Aviation

Jet Zero: Does the government's green aviation plan clear the runway for zero carbon flight?

BusinessGreen rounds up the top takeaways from the government's long-awaited Jet Zero Strategy to decarbonise domestic flight by 2040

clock 21 July 2022 • 11 min read
Sunak pledges 'energy sovereignty' by 2045, as UK reckons with heatwave chaos

Wind

Sunak pledges 'energy sovereignty' by 2045, as UK reckons with heatwave chaos

Public polls point to strong support for climate action, as Tory leadership race enters the final straight with Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, and Penny Mordaunt all hoping to make the cut

clock 20 July 2022 • 9 min read
Johnson Matthey unveils plan for £80m fuel cell 'gigafactory', as government champions hydrogen plans

Technology

Johnson Matthey unveils plan for £80m fuel cell 'gigafactory', as government champions hydrogen plans

Plans for new facility in Hertfordshire come as Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng sets out further details of government's vision to drive £9bn of investment in UK's burgeoning hydrogen sector

clock 20 July 2022 • 6 min read
Jet Zero: Government preps green fuels mandate on path to net zero flight by 2040

Wind

Jet Zero: Government preps green fuels mandate on path to net zero flight by 2040

Long-awaited Jet Zero Strategy unveiled by government setting out ambition for 2019 to be peak year for domestic aviation emissions in the UK

clock 19 July 2022 • 6 min read
UK faces legal challenge over 'appalling' lack of post-Brexit trade deal scrutiny

Policy

UK faces legal challenge over 'appalling' lack of post-Brexit trade deal scrutiny

WWF, Greenpeace, Trade Justice Movement, and Tenant Farmers Association among groups claiming government has breached international Aarhus Convention

clock 19 July 2022 • 4 min read
'The next investment superstars will be in sustainable finance': Meet the CEO behind the A-list's favourite green investment firm

Investment

'The next investment superstars will be in sustainable finance': Meet the CEO behind the A-list's favourite green investment firm

BusinessGreen speaks to Steve Oyer, CEO of i(x) Net Zero - the green investment firm founded by Warren Buffet's grandson and backed by Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers

clock 19 July 2022 • 11 min read
Food waste: M&S to ditch 'best before' dates on most fresh fruit and veg

Waste

Food waste: M&S to ditch 'best before' dates on most fresh fruit and veg

Retailer set to start removing 'best before' dates from labels on over 300 fresh produce items nationwide this week in bid to cut down on food waste

clock 18 July 2022 • 3 min read
'Do not underestimate how significant this is': Inside the industry plan to pave a new frontier for zero carbon concrete

Supply chain

'Do not underestimate how significant this is': Inside the industry plan to pave a new frontier for zero carbon concrete

Concrete is a major carbon emitter, but a group of leading construction firms, developers, and manufacturers are hoping to spur demand for greener solutions - both in the near- and long-term

clock 14 July 2022 • 10 min read
Tory leadership hopefuls clarify net zero views, as UK braces for record heat

Politics

Tory leadership hopefuls clarify net zero views, as UK braces for record heat

Frontrunners Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, and Penny Mordaunt all confirm backing for maintaining 2050 target, but fears remain UK climate policy could be diluted by next Prime Minister

clock 14 July 2022 • 7 min read
Theresa May urges candidates to double down on climate action to tackle cost of living crisis

Politics

Theresa May urges candidates to double down on climate action to tackle cost of living crisis

Former PM argues a lot of the measures needed to deliver net zero will help curb energy bills, as COP26 President Alok Sharma warns ditching climate action would put UK on a 'road to nowhere'

clock 13 July 2022 • 6 min read
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