Biomass

Study: $246bn-worth of global hydropower projects reliant on threatened cloud forests

Risk

Study: $246bn-worth of global hydropower projects reliant on threatened cloud forests

New study details how unique ecosystems that capture moisture from the air at altitude are helping to provide vital water resources for the hydro industry

clock 13 December 2022 • 4 min read
BusinessGreen Intelligence Whitepaper: COP27 and the implications for business

Energy

BusinessGreen Intelligence Whitepaper: COP27 and the implications for business

Latest whitepaper offers invaluable insights on this year's global COP27 summit and its impact on business

clock 05 December 2022 • 1 min read
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax Group's Catriona Reynolds

CCS

Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax Group's Catriona Reynolds

VIDEO: Energy firm's BECCS strategy and engagement manager chats to BusinessGreen's James Murray about negative emissions and biomass energy

clock 02 December 2022 • 1 min read
Shell to acquire European biogas giant Nature Energy in $2bn deal

Biomass

Shell to acquire European biogas giant Nature Energy in $2bn deal

Oil and gas giant accelerates global low carbon fuels push with deal to buy Nature Energy Biogas

clock 29 November 2022 • 2 min read
'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

Legislation

'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

WWF and ClientEarth lodge complaint with the Office for Environmental Protection over Environment Agency's failure to impose sanctions on farmers who breach pollution laws

clock 28 November 2022 • 6 min read
Marine Conservation Society joins legal action against government sewage spill plan

Politics

Marine Conservation Society joins legal action against government sewage spill plan

Conservation charity becomes co-claimant in legal action against the government over alleged failures in plan to tackle sewage overflows

clock 28 November 2022 • 4 min read
BusinessGreen Intelligence Whitepaper: PPAs and the corporate renewables revolution

Energy

BusinessGreen Intelligence Whitepaper: PPAs and the corporate renewables revolution

How leading firms are accelerating the transition to 100 per cent renewables

clock 17 November 2022 • 1 min read
Big Nature Impact Fund: UK government announces COP27 funding boost for new public-private initiative

Biomass

Big Nature Impact Fund: UK government announces COP27 funding boost for new public-private initiative

UK government to provide £30m for new fund launched to mark 'Biodiversity Day' at COP27 Climate Summit

clock 16 November 2022 • 3 min read
'No appreciable progress': Government off track to protect 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030

Biomass

'No appreciable progress': Government off track to protect 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030

A new report from environmental NGOs concludes the government is failing to deliver on the 30x30 goal that it continues to champion on the global stage

clock 19 October 2022 • 5 min read
Is the government about to 'blow a hole' in the UK's net zero strategy?

Policy

Is the government about to 'blow a hole' in the UK's net zero strategy?

The government's 'attack on nature' and its opposition to new solar farms could have serious consequences for the UK's long-term net zero strategy

clock 11 October 2022 • 9 min read