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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

'We can end the climate wars': Can Australia's 'greenslide' election provide renewed momentum for COP27?

Climate change

'We can end the climate wars': Can Australia's 'greenslide' election provide renewed momentum for COP27?

Australia looks set to ditch its climate-laggard global status after voters strongly backed more ambitious green policies – but can the change in government help reignite global climate action, as geopolitical challenges escalate?

clock 23 May 2022 • 10 min read
'Wildly irresponsible': How top banks could be risking billions on the petrochemicals industry

Risk

'Wildly irresponsible': How top banks could be risking billions on the petrochemicals industry

ClientEarth and FairFin claims world's top banks are exposing themselves to major stranded asset risk by backing major petrochemicals projects

clock 23 May 2022 • 3 min read
Floating wind: Government opens up £160m funding and unveils industry champion

Wind

Floating wind: Government opens up £160m funding and unveils industry champion

Legal expert Tim Pick to to take up role as floating offshore wind industry champion to help spearhead growth of the sector

clock 23 May 2022 • 4 min read
'Get serious': Housing firms call on government to deliver £2.3bn home retrofit programme

Buildings

'Get serious': Housing firms call on government to deliver £2.3bn home retrofit programme

Housing firms urge government to 'get serious' about energy efficiency and home retrofits in order to address cost of living crisis and drive net zero transition

clock 20 May 2022 • 3 min read
IEA: The G7 can and must lead on decarbonising heavy industry

Policy

IEA: The G7 can and must lead on decarbonising heavy industry

International Energy Agency argues UK, USA and EU and others have the 'economic heft, technology leadership and international alliances' to pioneer the development of low carbon industrial hubs

clock 20 May 2022 • 5 min read
'Superfuel of the future': Government hands out £60m to cutting-edge hydrogen projects

Energy

'Superfuel of the future': Government hands out £60m to cutting-edge hydrogen projects

Hydrogen produced from offshore wind, nuclear, and ammonia among initiatives to be explored across 28 projects that have today secured fresh funding

clock 19 May 2022 • 3 min read
Climate Action 100+: Is the $68tr investor group failing to drive 'meaningful progress' from top emitters?

Investment

Climate Action 100+: Is the $68tr investor group failing to drive 'meaningful progress' from top emitters?

ShareAction warns world’s largest climate investor group is at risk of greenwashing - but Climate Action 100+ insists it is pushing climate issues into the corporate mainstream

clock 19 May 2022 • 5 min read
EVs sales may be soaring, but are carmakers really on the road to net zero?

Automotive

EVs sales may be soaring, but are carmakers really on the road to net zero?

EVs are moving towards mass market adoption in key markets, but new research suggests many major carmakers have still not fully embraced the battery car revolution

clock 19 May 2022 • 8 min read
Institute for Government slams 'incoherent' government net zero policymaking

Policy

Institute for Government slams 'incoherent' government net zero policymaking

Policy decisions surrounding new coal mines, air passenger duty, and North Sea oil and gas are undermining the government's net zero agenda, think tank warns

clock 19 May 2022 • 4 min read
EU leaders plot 10-fold increase in offshore wind capacity by 2050

Wind

EU leaders plot 10-fold increase in offshore wind capacity by 2050

Denmark, Germany, Belgium, and Netherlands join EU Commission in touting plans to deliver 150GW of new offshore wind capacity

clock 18 May 2022 • 5 min read
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