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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 now have a welcome definition of net zero - here's what that might mean for nature

Carbon Accounting

We now have a welcome definition of net zero - here's what that might mean for nature

Companies must both cut emissions and significantly increase investment in nature-based solutions if global climate goals are to be reached, writes Maria Mendiluce, CEO, We Mean Business

clock 29 October 2021 • 4 min read
Amazon brings 50MW onshore wind farm online in Scotland

Investment

Amazon brings 50MW onshore wind farm online in Scotland

Amazon's 50MW Scottish onshore wind farm now in operation thanks to PPA with ScottishPower Renewables

clock 28 October 2021 • 3 min read
Budget 2021: Sunak backs skills and innovation in speech light on fresh net zero pledges

Politics

Budget 2021: Sunak backs skills and innovation in speech light on fresh net zero pledges

Chancellor hails net zero as 'innovation strategy' but is criticised for cutting air passenger duty just days before COP26

clock 27 October 2021 • 7 min read
'A crucial step': Government unveils funding plan for new nuclear plants

Nuclear

'A crucial step': Government unveils funding plan for new nuclear plants

Government touts RAB funding model as 'win-win' for climate and consumers, but pushing upfront costs onto energy bills could prove controversial

clock 26 October 2021 • 5 min read
'In our national interest': Australia targets net zero by 2050

Politics

'In our national interest': Australia targets net zero by 2050

Country widely regarded as climate-laggard finally joins net zero club ahead of COP26, but its net zero plan is derided for lacking substance

clock 26 October 2021 • 3 min read
RenewableUK's CEO Dan McGrail: 'The industry has gained trust by over-delivering - we need to keep doing that'

Energy

RenewableUK's CEO Dan McGrail: 'The industry has gained trust by over-delivering - we need to keep doing that'

Trade association's new CEO has taken over at a pivotal moment for the UK energy sector - he speaks to BusinessGreen about ensuring the UK grasps its global opportunities

clock 26 October 2021 • 13 min read
'Utterly shameful': Richer nations delay meeting $100bn climate finance target until 2023

Politics

'Utterly shameful': Richer nations delay meeting $100bn climate finance target until 2023

Delivery plan unveiled by UK COP26 Presidency concedes key $100bn target will not be met this or next, sparking fierce criticism of richer nations on the eve of Glasgow Summit

clock 25 October 2021 • 8 min read
Budget: Treasury eyes £800m EV investment fund and green shipping tax breaks

Politics

Budget: Treasury eyes £800m EV investment fund and green shipping tax breaks

Government to launch £1.4bn fund to attract more overseas investment in UK economy, with particular focus on electric cars and life sciences

clock 25 October 2021 • 4 min read
Financial firms call for 'clear UK strategy' to ensure just transition to net zero

Investment

Financial firms call for 'clear UK strategy' to ensure just transition to net zero

Just Transition crucial to delivering on the government's 'levelling-up' agenda, argues group of 40 banks and investors

clock 25 October 2021 • 5 min read
UK's first sustainable food and farming school opens in Shropshire

Skills

UK's first sustainable food and farming school opens in Shropshire

First students arrive at School of Sustainable Food and Farming in Newport, a partnership between Harper Adams University, the NFU, Morrisons, and McDonald's UK

clock 25 October 2021 • 3 min read
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