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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

Policy

UN uses video game to carry our 'world's biggest' climate change survey

Mission 1.5 campaign designed to give 20 million people their say on the best means for governments to tackle climate change

clock 17 February 2020 • 2 min read

Climate change

Climate supercomputer: UK invests £1.2bn in 'state-of-the-art' forecasting system

Government claims supercomputer will reap multi-billion pound economic benefits by offering better climate and weather forecasting

clock 17 February 2020 • 2 min read

Net Zero Now

RBS to phase out coal funding as it sets sites on becoming 'climate positive' bank

Partly UK state-owned banking group's net zero strategy includes halving climate impact of its lending by 2030, as it unveils plans to rebrand as NatWest Group later this year

clock 14 February 2020 • 4 min read

Energy

EDF snaps up electric vehicle charging firm Pod Point in £100m deal

French-owned energy giant's takeover bid proves successful as it acquires majority stake in one of UK's largest EV charge point firms

clock 14 February 2020 • 3 min read

Politics

George Eustice named Environment Secretary in cabinet overhaul

Farming, Fisheries and Food Minister wins promotion to top job at Defra where he will be responsible for delivering government's post-Brexit environmental and agriculture legislation

clock 13 February 2020 • 3 min read

Net Zero Now

Alok Sharma lands joint role as Business Secretary and COP26 President

Former International Development Secretary set to have a major hand in delivering net zero as well asUK's preparations for the global UN climate summit in Glasgow later this year

clock 13 February 2020 • 5 min read

Politics

Rishi Sunak replaces Sajid Javid as Chancellor in shock reshuffle, as Green Budget plans loom

Javid's shock resignation from the Treasury comes just a month before the Budget, which had been expected to feature a host of green tax and spending announcements

clock 13 February 2020 • 3 min read

Politics

Cabinet reshuffle: Top green posts up for grabs as Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom and Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers sacked

Boris Johnson makes sweeping changes to top green jobs in government ahead of crucial year for UK's net zero strategy and COP26 preparations

clock 13 February 2020 • 5 min read

Management

Let there be light: Church of England adopts 2030 net zero target

General Synod calls climate change 'a crisis for God's creation' as it votes to decarbonise the Church within 10 years

clock 13 February 2020 • 4 min read

Supply chain

'Turning a blind eye': Are global brands 'ignoring' deforestation?

Hundreds of major firms, including Amazon, BlackRock, and Tyson Foods, have no commitment to ending deforestation in their supply chains, Global Canopy claims

clock 12 February 2020 • 7 min read
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