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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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Heat network projects secure major boost, as government plots tighter regulation

Government unveils plans to establish Ofgem as regulator for heat networks, while seven district heating projects across England secure support

clock 10 February 2020 • 4 min read

Net Zero Now

Scottish Government unveils plans for £1.8bn net zero spending blitz

Scottish Government says tackling climate emergency is 'at the heart' of its tax and spending plans for year ahead

clock 07 February 2020 • 3 min read

Rail

Eurostar takes on airlines with direct London to Amsterdam trains

Channel Tunnel service claims CO2 from new direct high-speed rail link between UK and Dutch capitals is 80 per cent lower than flight

clock 07 February 2020 • 3 min read

Automotive

Government unveils £50m plan to create England's 'first all-electric bus town'

One council in England could secure up to £50m to switch all their local buses to run on batteries by 2025 through a new government competition

clock 06 February 2020 • 3 min read

Automotive

Is the car industry putting the brakes on the corporate rollout of EVs?

Growing corporate demand for electric vehicles indicates the UK could phase-out new fossil fuel cars by 2030, but trail-blazing EV100 members fear the limited supply of EVs could delay the shift

clock 06 February 2020 • 6 min read

Aviation

Ryanair told to stop running adverts carrying 'misleading' CO2 claims

But budget airline claims 'single most important thing any consumer can do to halve their carbon footprint is switch to Ryanair'

clock 05 February 2020 • 2 min read

Politics

'It was an honour to be asked': David Cameron turns down COP26 top job

Former PM says UN climate conference in Glasgow is 'absolutely vital' but that a government minister should be COP26 President

clock 05 February 2020 • 5 min read

Net Zero Now

'We have a responsibility to lead': Does Boris Johnson really 'get' the climate challenge?

The PM sought to position himself as a climate champion to launch COP26 – but many including new foe Claire O'Neill doubt his sincerity

clock 05 February 2020 • 9 min read

Infrastructure

UK coal phase-out date pulled forward, as latest stats show emissions fell again last year

Boris Johnson confirms coal phase out target date has been moved forward by one year to 2024, as Nicola Sturgeon calls for improved co-operation to deliver a successful COP26 Summit

clock 04 February 2020 • 5 min read

Policy

COP26: Boris Johnson launches UN Climate Summit with pledge to pull forward petrol and diesel car phase out

'There can be no greater responsibility than protecting our planet, and no mission that a Global Britain is prouder to serve'

clock 03 February 2020 • 5 min read
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