Policy

Confirmation of Environment Minister Mukhtar Babayev's appointment as President-designate for COP29 Climate Summit in Azerbaijan leads our round up of green business news from around the world

Power generated by the movement of seas and oceans could yield billions of pounds in economic benefits and add 11.5GW to energy system, ORE Catapult claims

The global economy is currently defined by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity, but ahead of what is set to be a hugely eventful year there are some certainties green businesses can cling to

Firms serious about tackling climate change must lobby for a proper science-based policy and regulatory environment, writes the Climate Majority's Rupert Read

Labour leader reiterates 'unapologetically ambitious' pledge to build a decarbonised UK power grid by 2030 in first major speech of 2024

In an exclusive interview with BusinessGreen, Transport Minister Anthony Browne argues the ZEV Mandate for manufacturers means there is no longer a need to curb car use

Farmers set for uplift in green farming subsidy payments, as well as expansion of incentives to support agroforestry and improved cycle and pathway maintenance

Major new report from Environmental Audit Committee warns the UK impact on global forests per tonne of product consumed is higher than that of China

Review of barriers to decarbonising historic homes, listed properties, and buildings in conservation areas sets out plans to review Energy Performance Certificate regime

Car and van manufacturers in the UK must now produce minimum quota of electric, zero emission vehicles, in policy the government has hailed as world leading