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'Time to pull the plug': Is pressure on coal-investing banks starting to deliver results?

Greenpeace activists targeted 97 Barclays branches across the UK in protest at the bank's coal funding | Credit: Greenpeace

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High street banks such as Barclays, HSBC and Standard Chartered are facing growing pressure from activists, shareholders and potentially regulators over their links to to coal and potential stranded asset risk

Pressure on major banks to disclose and halt their financing of fossil fuels appears to have shifted up another notch, with warnings now coming from all directions - activists, shareholders, billionaire...

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Offsets

A carbon offsetting revolution could help reverse nature destruction in the UK

If regulated and executed correctly carbon offsetting can be an impactful nature-based solution to the climate crisis, writes Ted Christie-Miller of centre-right think tank Onward

29 October 2020

Politics

Net Zero Festival: Preparing for COP26

VIDEO: BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray chats to Boston Consulting Group's Bas Sudmeijer and Chaitanya Kumar from the New Economics Foundation about the significance of next year's UN climate summit

29 October 2020

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Net Zero Festival: Slowing down fast fashion

VIDEO: Lucy Siegle quizzes supermodel and campaigner Arizona Muse, Selfridges' Daniella Vega, Planet Tracker's Robin Millington and Hello Halo Productions' Wendy Rattray about how to green the fashion industry

29 October 2020

Energy

Tesla plugs UK homes into its 'Virtual Power Plant'

Tesla has opened its Energy Plan to UK homes without electric vehicles, partnering with Octopus Energy to supply renewable electricity to customers

28 October 2020

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