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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

Co-op launches green energy buying and consultancy service

Energy

Co-op launches green energy buying and consultancy service

Co-op Power aims to help businesses source green power and cut energy costs 'in an ethical and sustainable way'

clock 13 October 2025 • 2 min read
Global Briefing: Trump eyes yet more cuts to US climate tech projects

Energy

Global Briefing: Trump eyes yet more cuts to US climate tech projects

Plus: Ørsted to slash 2,000 jobs, Mars invests in 100 Polish solar projects, and Octopus Energy joins €200bn European industry decarbonisation drive

clock 10 October 2025 • 8 min read
Emma Pinchbeck: 'If you want to build a future, you need everyone in the room to design it'

Climate change

Emma Pinchbeck: 'If you want to build a future, you need everyone in the room to design it'

Climate Change Committee CEO calls for women and marginalised groups to play a bigger role in building a nature friendly, zero carbon society

clock 09 October 2025 • 6 min read
Poll: 80 per cent of UK public support pensions being invested in renewable energy

Investment

Poll: 80 per cent of UK public support pensions being invested in renewable energy

YouGov poll finds more than half of Reform voters and over 70 per cent of Tory voters support their pensions being invested in renewables

clock 08 October 2025 • 3 min read
Renewables are set for massive growth by 2030 - but will it be enough?

Energy

Renewables are set for massive growth by 2030 - but will it be enough?

Despite Trump's war on clean power, the International Energy Agency expects global renewables capacity to double over the next five years - but further acceleration is needed to meet global climate goals

clock 07 October 2025 • 8 min read
Study: Renewables generated more electricity than coal worldwide in first half of 2025

Solar

Study: Renewables generated more electricity than coal worldwide in first half of 2025

Solar and wind together outpaced growth in global electricity demand between January and June this year, according to new Ember analysis

clock 07 October 2025 • 4 min read
'RRP is meaningless': Is cost-parity for EVs and petrol cars closer than you think?

Automotive

'RRP is meaningless': Is cost-parity for EVs and petrol cars closer than you think?

Industry-backed analysis argues comparisons between the cost of new EVs and petrol and diesel cars in the UK are often misleadingly based on recommended retail prices

clock 07 October 2025 • 4 min read
Conservatives vow to scrap UK carbon tax in latest climate policy U-turn

Politics

Conservatives vow to scrap UK carbon tax in latest climate policy U-turn

Conservative Party unveils plans that suggest it would roll back the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and scrap the Carbon Price Support mechanism, the Renewables Obligation, and Great British Energy

clock 06 October 2025 • 7 min read
Green gas: What is it good for?

Infrastructure

Green gas: What is it good for?

What role should biomethane play in the UK's net zero transition? A row has erupted as different sectors from home heating and industry to road transport and shipping vie for priority access to the low carbon energy source

clock 06 October 2025 • 13 min read
Ralph Lauren ditches 2040 net zero target in favour of 'rolling' five-year CO2 goals

Management

Ralph Lauren ditches 2040 net zero target in favour of 'rolling' five-year CO2 goals

US fashion brand unveils plan to 'evolve its approach to climate' by targeting near-term emission goals every five years

clock 06 October 2025 • 3 min read
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