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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

'Enormous opportunity': How floating wind power could prove critical to global climate goals

Wind

'Enormous opportunity': How floating wind power could prove critical to global climate goals

Growing numbers of countries looking to ramp up floating wind capacity in coming years, attracted by its huge potential to capture strong wind speeds, an industry report has claimed

clock 11 March 2022 • 5 min read
Environmental own goal: Man City 'recycle for air miles' stunt slammed by green groups

Recycling

Environmental own goal: Man City 'recycle for air miles' stunt slammed by green groups

Football fans are being offered airmiles in return for disposing their used plastic bottles at newly-installed recycling pods at Manchester City FC's Etihad Stadium

clock 11 March 2022 • 5 min read
Octopus Renewables to add 690MW of capacity with flurry of European wind power deals

Investment

Octopus Renewables to add 690MW of capacity with flurry of European wind power deals

Clean energy investor has added onshore wind projects across the UK, Sweden, France, and Finland to its portfolio

clock 10 March 2022 • 3 min read
'We need to make sacrifices': Inside one London council's quest to spur green public behaviour change

Marketing

'We need to make sacrifices': Inside one London council's quest to spur green public behaviour change

Waltham Forest Borough Council has launched a campaign to raise awareness of individual behaviours that can support climate action

clock 10 March 2022 • 9 min read
How the 1.5C goal could prove 'impossible' without carbon removal progress

Technology

How the 1.5C goal could prove 'impossible' without carbon removal progress

Only through deep decarbonisation alongside a massive ramp up in CO2 removal projects can the world keep its 1.5C goal within reach, Energy Transitions Commission warns

clock 09 March 2022 • 6 min read
How the Ukraine crisis 'has opened the door for green hydrogen and ammonia'

Infrastructure

How the Ukraine crisis 'has opened the door for green hydrogen and ammonia'

Surging gas prices in the wake of Russia's invasion have made hydrogen and ammonia produced using renewables increasingly competitive, study finds

clock 09 March 2022 • 5 min read
UK unveils plan to ditch Russian oil imports by end of 2022

Politics

UK unveils plan to ditch Russian oil imports by end of 2022

Government says it is working to secure alternative supplies from other regions, such as the US, the Netherlands, and the Gulf, as it prepares wider energy security plan

clock 08 March 2022 • 4 min read
Smart meters: Rollout gathers pace with 27.8 million devices now installed across Britain

Infrastructure

Smart meters: Rollout gathers pace with 27.8 million devices now installed across Britain

Installations picked up in 2021 but pace still lags behind pre-pandemic times, official figures show

clock 08 March 2022 • 3 min read
'Bloody hard, but possible': EU accelerates green energy plans in bid to ditch Russian gas

Energy

'Bloody hard, but possible': EU accelerates green energy plans in bid to ditch Russian gas

European Commission unveils strategy to replace two-thirds of its Russian gas imports with LNG, biomethane, hydrogen, energy efficiency, renewables and heat pumps this year

clock 08 March 2022 • 7 min read
'This will encourage the world to go for green solutions': Boris Johnson touts plan for fresh UK energy supply strategy

Politics

'This will encourage the world to go for green solutions': Boris Johnson touts plan for fresh UK energy supply strategy

UK may look to domestic oil and gas sources to reduce reliance on Russia in short term, but Prime Minister insists government will not be abandoning net zero transition

clock 07 March 2022 • 6 min read
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