Science

Reports: Watchdog urges banks and insurers to plug 'gaps' in tackling climate risks

Risk

Reports: Watchdog urges banks and insurers to plug 'gaps' in tackling climate risks

Bank of England to instruct banks and insurers to carry out internal reviews on climate-related risks

clock 01 May 2025 • 3 min read
CCC's Climate Adaptation Progress Report: Five key takeaways

Risk

CCC's Climate Adaptation Progress Report: Five key takeaways

The CCC has revealed the litany of government and corporate failures that are leaving the UK badly exposed to worsening climate impacts - but will anyone respond to the wake-up call?

clock 01 May 2025 • 13 min read
Could a century-old forestry management technique hold the key to restoring the health and wealth of British woodland?

Biodiversity

Could a century-old forestry management technique hold the key to restoring the health and wealth of British woodland?

Regenerative forestry delivers for biodiversity, society and for industry, writes SLM Partners' Paul McMahon

clock 01 May 2025 • 4 min read
Study: More than $1tr of corporate value at risk from socio-economic climate upheaval

Risk

Study: More than $1tr of corporate value at risk from socio-economic climate upheaval

Second-order climate risks such as economic and political instability, worsening poverty, migration, and food insecurity could have huge impacts by 2050, Verisk Maplecroft warns

clock 01 May 2025 • 5 min read
Tony Blair, climate paradoxes, and a day of net zero confusion

Politics

Tony Blair, climate paradoxes, and a day of net zero confusion

Opponents of climate action have had a field day, but those businesses and entrepreneurs working to accelerate the net zero transition remain undaunted

clock 30 April 2025 • 12 min read
Tony Blair Institute reiterates support for government's 2050 net zero targets

Politics

Tony Blair Institute reiterates support for government's 2050 net zero targets

Think tank clarifies position after intervention from former Prime Minister sparks headlines claiming 'net zero is doomed to fail'

clock 30 April 2025 • 6 min read
Study: Overlooked industrial gas giants not acting swiftly enough to cut emissions

Energy

Study: Overlooked industrial gas giants not acting swiftly enough to cut emissions

Firms consuming more electricity than the likes of Google, Amazon, and Microsoft must rapidly decarbonise to help preserve a 'safe climate', report warns

clock 30 April 2025 • 4 min read
Study: Climate impacts costing families in England £233 a year

Risk

Study: Climate impacts costing families in England £233 a year

Green Alliance tots up estimated cost of climate impacts for households from higher food costs, insurance premiums, and water bills

clock 30 April 2025 • 2 min read
'This is a wake-up call': The green economy reacts to the CCC's climate adaptation report

Climate change

'This is a wake-up call': The green economy reacts to the CCC's climate adaptation report

Green business figures, politicians, environmental groups and experts react to the Climate Change Committee's damning assessment of the government's ongoing failure to boost the UK's preparedness for worsening climate change

clock 30 April 2025 • 15 min read
VCMI updates best practice for corporate Scope 3 targets and carbon credit use

Management

VCMI updates best practice for corporate Scope 3 targets and carbon credit use

UK government exploring implementation of new VCMI Scope 3 Action Code of Practice as part of live consultation

clock 30 April 2025 • 4 min read