Energy

WTW's Matt Huxham looks at the risks and opportunities presented by the Latin American nation's ambitious environmantal agenda

A look at some of the key green business stories from around the world this week

Scientists agree carbon removal technology is necessary to mitigate the climate crisis - but it needs more investment

The government has scrapped plans to use pipe hydrogen into homes in Redcar and Ellesmere Port, dashing the hopes of gas network firms

International Energy Agency predicts global coal demand to fall by 2.6 per cent by 2026, even if governments fail to deliver new policies in support of goals agreed at COP28 Climate Summit

Firms confirm landmark carbon removal purchase as part of deal that will also see BCG provide consulting services to Climeworks

Octopus Energy Development Partnership aims to deliver to up to 1.5GW of energy storage in Italy and targets €1bn investment by 2030

Government confirms backing for 11 green hydrogen production projects, but controversial plans to switch the village of Redcar to hydrogen gas have been shelved

The Energy Performance Certificates regime should be reformed to align with efforts to meet net zero goals, a new study from the Energy Systems Catapult has argued

Government consultation acknowledges there is 'no practical way' for new homes to contain fossil fuel or hydrogen boilers and deliver 'significant' carbon savings