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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 five UN climate summits in Bon, Madrid, Glasgow, Sharm El Sheikh and the upcoming COP28 summit in the UAE.

Michael also regularly appears on TV and radio as a commentator on environmental and climate issues.

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Articles by Michael Holder

'Common-sense changes': Defra touts updated plan to 'simplify' recycling collections in England

Recycling

'Common-sense changes': Defra touts updated plan to 'simplify' recycling collections in England

Councils will be required to collect four separate waste and recycling streams from homes and businesses under policy changes unveiled today

clock 29 November 2024 • 4 min read
Government seeks to include shipping in UK Emissions Trading Scheme

CCS

Government seeks to include shipping in UK Emissions Trading Scheme

UK's Emissions Trading Scheme could be expanded from 2026 to include domestic maritime sector and non-pipeline transport of captured CO2

clock 29 November 2024 • 3 min read
'Not all countries are going to have the courage to finish this deal': Fierce divisions frustrate UN plastics treaty talks

Politics

'Not all countries are going to have the courage to finish this deal': Fierce divisions frustrate UN plastics treaty talks

With just days to go until the curtain comes down on the fifth and final scheduled round of talks t try and deliver a legally-binding plastics pollution treaty, observers warn of scant sign of progress on key dividing lines

clock 28 November 2024 • 10 min read
Poll: Clean energy NIMBY opposition overestimated by MPs and public

Energy

Poll: Clean energy NIMBY opposition overestimated by MPs and public

YouGov survey suggests there is far more support for local wind, solar, and pylon developments than most people think

clock 27 November 2024 • 3 min read
Jaguar Land Rover hails car seat recycling breakthrough

Automotive

Jaguar Land Rover hails car seat recycling breakthrough

Luxury carmaker teams up with Dow and Adient to develop 'closed loop' process for reusing polyurethane foam in its car seats

clock 27 November 2024 • 2 min read
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park unveils carbon credit investment guidelines

Biodiversity

Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park unveils carbon credit investment guidelines

National Park sets out green finance guidelines for ensuring natural capital investments within its boundaries adhere to high ethical and environmental standards

clock 27 November 2024 • 3 min read
EV charging firms warn government against 'foolish' ZEV mandate changes

Automotive

EV charging firms warn government against 'foolish' ZEV mandate changes

Warning follows reports that elements of the flagship Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate could be weakened following pressure from carmakers

clock 26 November 2024 • 6 min read
Welsh Government cuts back tree cover rule for green farming subsidy scheme

Policy

Welsh Government cuts back tree cover rule for green farming subsidy scheme

Following feedback from farmers the Welsh Government said it was ‘clear changes were needed’ to the scheme, despite green groups' concerns

clock 26 November 2024 • 4 min read
Report: 'Patriotic' heat pumps less reliant on foreign energy than UK boilers

Energy

Report: 'Patriotic' heat pumps less reliant on foreign energy than UK boilers

UK heat pumps are far less reliant on fossil fuel imports than household gas boilers, ECIU claims

clock 25 November 2024 • 4 min read
Survey: Most UK business leaders support ban on new oil and gas licenses

Energy

Survey: Most UK business leaders support ban on new oil and gas licenses

Poll finds over 70 per cent of business leaders back ban on new drilling licenses, citing benefits for investment and energy security

clock 25 November 2024 • 5 min read
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