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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

Investment

Government under fire for 'reneging' on green finance pledge

Chancellor fails to include climate change remit in guidance to UK financial regulators, in apparent backtrack on government pledge made this summer

clock 07 November 2019 • 3 min read

Wind

Net Zero: Next government urged to 'get serious' on onshore wind

Trade body argues next government must offer new policy support to help scale up onshore wind power capacity in line with UK net zero climate targets

clock 07 November 2019 • 3 min read

Investment

Money trees: Government unveils £50m market-based tree-planting scheme

Woodland Carbon Guarantee to provide farmers and landowners with long-term contracts to fund CO2-sequestering tree planting

clock 06 November 2019 • 2 min read

Energy

City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts

EXCLUSIVE: Green building targets for the capital are driving developers to invest in low carbon homes and technologies, City Hall figures indicate

clock 05 November 2019 • 4 min read

Policy

Anatomy of a U-turn: How fracking was halted in the UK, and what happens next

Was it climate fears, widespread opposition, earthquakes or incompetent PR which eventually sounded the death knell for shale gas?

clock 05 November 2019 • 11 min read

Supply chain

Palm oil: Firms 'vastly underestimating' deforestation risk in Indonesia, CDP warns

Growing numbers of firms reporting involvement in Indonesian palm oil chain, but far too few are addressing risks posed by deforestation in region, according to new report

clock 05 November 2019 • 3 min read

Policy

'Postcodes should play no part': Councils urged to step up EV charging provision

Government laments 'clear gaps' in EV charge point provision across UK as it urges councils to apply for £5m funding pot

clock 02 November 2019 • 2 min read

Politics

Parliament readies 30,000 invites for citizens' Climate Assembly

Invites to be sent out to random addresses across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland to help secure public input on how to meet the UK's net zero goal

clock 02 November 2019 • 3 min read

Policy

Shaky ground: Government announces shock halt to shale gas support

In a shock U-turn the government announces moratorium on fracking in the UK, after report reveals unpredictability of forecasting tremors

clock 02 November 2019 • 6 min read

Energy

Summer delivers low carbon power record as fossil fuel generation falls

Renewables and nuclear provided record 51 per cent of UK electricity from June to August 2019 thanks to high wind speeds and wet weather

clock 01 November 2019 • 3 min read
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