One Planet Summit: Live blog

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One Planet Summit: Live blog

BusinessGreen keeps you up-to-date with all the latest announcements and reaction as it happens from the climate summit in Paris

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Winter is coming

After a hugely dramatic year, the green economy faces a uniquely challenging few months as the opponents of climate action prepare to ramp up their opposition to the net zero transition

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Australia PM Scott Morrison and UK PM Boris Johnson first announced the deal in principle after a meeting in London in the summer | Credit: Number 10

'Unwelcome Christmas present': How the new UK-Australia trade deal is fuelling deforestation fears

Farmers and environmental groups hit out at terms of free trade deal they warn risks undermining UK environmental standards

Michael Holder
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'The months ahead will be difficult': Why rising energy costs are prompting demands for a clearer net zero plan

As families face hefty energy bills this winter, calls are growing for market reforms that can both protect consumers and accelerate efforts to decarbonise the UK energy system

Michael Holder
clock 16 December 2021 • 10 min read