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Efficiency

'Now is the time to deliver': Calls grow for government to deliver 'long overdue' campaign to tackle UK's leaky homes

Fresh analysis reiterates how a national building upgrade programme provides one of the most cost-effective routes to tackling emissions, creating jobs, and boosting the economy

clock 11 June 2020 • 8 min read

Biodiversity

Greenpeace: Supertrawlers spent 3,000 hours fishing in UK protected seas in 2019

The green group has called on the government to reject the 'flawed status quo' and ban the controversial vessels from Marine Protected Areas after its findings reveal that foreign-owned ships racked up more than 123 days fishing in ecologically-sensitive...

clock 11 June 2020 • 3 min read

Skills

Local Government: Green recovery could create over one million jobs

Major new report from the Local Government Association argues devolving skills development and investment could help put UK on track for net zero emissions and create a post-coronavirus jobs boom

clock 11 June 2020 • 4 min read

Carbon Trading

Reports: EU pushes back on UK emissions trading scheme plan

Reuters reports that proposals to link EU and UK ETS unlikely to gain Brussels approval without fresh safeguards

clock 10 June 2020 • 3 min read

Politics

Green recovery plan approved by West Midlands Combined Authority

Retrofitting old and cold homes, electrifying the region's automotive sector, and boosting EV and active travel infrastructure are among region's top priorities as it attempts to recover from coronavirus crisis

clock 09 June 2020 • 3 min read

Politics

Over 150 companies, trade groups, and campaigners urge government to align recovery with Sustainable Development Goals

Fresh alliance of corporate, charities, politicians celebrities has urged the UK government to use the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to guide recovery plans from the pandemic, joining a raft of other players calling for a climate-sensitive recovery...

clock 09 June 2020 • 4 min read

Buildings

'Energy policy face palm': Heat pump firms call on government to rethink clean heat plans

Low Carbon Farming, Black Mountain and Zero Carbon Yorkshire have joined a campaign that calls on the government to revise its low carbon heat strategy to support the development of large-scale heat pumps, a sector they contend could help the UK drive...

clock 08 June 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

Green recovery: Government launches 'recovery roundtables', as Ministers mull EV grant boost

Alok Sharma to chair series of meetings with businesses, academics, and trade bodies, as government continues to work on green stimulus package

clock 08 June 2020 • 4 min read

Net Zero Now

Zoom in on Net Zero - with Green Alliance's Shaun Spiers

VIDEO: Green Alliance executive director joins BusinessGreen editor-in-chief James Murray to discuss net zero, COP26, Brexit, and delivering a green recovery from Covid-19

clock 08 June 2020 • 1 min read

Politics

Labour calls on Government to mobilise a 'zero carbon army' of workers to drive green recovery

Party calls for green jobs blitz, as it launches month-long consultation that seeks views from businesses, industry groups, unions, workers, and campaigners on specific measures that can be taken to kick start a green recovery.

clock 05 June 2020 • 3 min read
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