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Watching the clock
Watching the clock

The net zero transition is a race against time and regardless of the coronavirus crisis there is no time for delay

  • 05 May 2020
From coal phase outs to green heat and divestment to climate diplomacy, genuine good news is still happening
From coal phase outs to green heat and divestment to climate diplomacy, genuine good news is still happening

Yesterday was a good day for the global effort to tackle the climate crisis

  • 29 April 2020
On oil crises, uncertainties, and historic responsibilities
On oil crises, uncertainties, and historic responsibilities

No one knows how the oil price crash and coronavirus crisis will play out for the green economy, but the stakes could not be higher

  • 21 April 2020
Are the climate and coronavirus crises really so alike?
Are the climate and coronavirus crises really so alike?

There are similarities between the coronavirus and the climate emergencies, but what should really scare us are the differences

  • Risk
  • 07 April 2020
A new settlement: The COP26 stakes just got higher still
A new settlement: The COP26 stakes just got higher still

The UN and the UK government were entirely right to delay COP26, but the planning for one of the most important Summits in human history has to start now

  • 02 April 2020
Actual good news
Actual good news

The world may be reeling from unprecedented public health crisis, but the UK's latest greenhouse gas figures offer genuine cause for optimism

  • 27 March 2020
The myth of silver linings
The myth of silver linings

The coronavirus pandemic will change the world, but it is impossible to know how - the green economy must now strive to shape the new normal

  • 20 March 2020
Rishi Sunak's first Budget provides a down payment on a net zero future
Rishi Sunak's first Budget provides a down payment on a net zero future

Critics are right to highlight the many gaps in the government's climate plans, but the Budget needs to be seen as part of an evolving and genuinely ambitious strategy

  • 11 March 2020
Onshore renewables revival suggests the government is serious about the Net Zero transition
Onshore renewables revival suggests the government is serious about the Net Zero transition

Yesterday's decision to let onshore renewables compete for clean power contracts shows the Prime Minister is willing to spend some of his political capital to get the net zero transition motoring

  • 03 March 2020
Net Zero takes flight
Net Zero takes flight

The Heathrow ruling proves the Paris Agreement has teeth - five years on, the investment signals lit on that night in Paris have become obvious to all

  • Policy
  • 28 February 2020
Flexing for the future
Flexing for the future

The NIC has called on the government to fast track flexible grid development - ministers should listen

  • 27 February 2020
Morning of the green knives
Morning of the green knives

The reshuffle makes it clearer than ever that Boris Johnson owns Brexit, the net zero transition, and COP26 - the pressure to deliver on his many promises is only going to intensify

  • 14 February 2020
BP - Balancing Petroleum?
BP - Balancing Petroleum?

BP's dramatic net zero pledge may lack some key details, but it marks yet another important step forward for global decarbonisation efforts

  • Investment
  • 13 February 2020
Could an electric bus save COP26?
Could an electric bus save COP26?

This week's COP26 launch may have got off to a tempestuous start, but all the elements are there for a genuinely transformative and historic Summit, the Prime Minister just needs to articulate the net zero narrative

  • Automotive
  • 07 February 2020
Brexit Day: The great green gamble begins
Brexit Day: The great green gamble begins

Whether you regard the prospect as exciting or terrifying, the UK is embarking on an uncertain journey outside the EU - the consequences for the environment and the green economy, both good and bad, will be considerable

  • Politics
  • 31 January 2020
An Awarding Endeavour
An Awarding Endeavour

BusinessGreen has been celebrating and highlighting the progress of the green economy for over a decade - but doing so has never been more important

  • Management
  • 21 January 2020
Noah's Rainbow - Raising children in an age of climate crisis
Noah's Rainbow - Raising children in an age of climate crisis

On crying at the climate crisis, the start of a decade of consequences, and the stark difference between ghosts and ancestors

  • Climate change
  • 09 January 2020
Net Zero gets the royal treatment
Net Zero gets the royal treatment

This week brought positive mood music from the Johnson government on climate action

  • Politics
  • 20 December 2019
Faster, together: Come join the Net Zero Festival
Faster, together: Come join the Net Zero Festival

James Murray explains the concept behind the world's first Net Zero Festival - and why all businesses should get involved

  • Management
  • 17 December 2019
Now get Net Zero Done
Now get Net Zero Done

Was it really 'a bad night for the climate'?

  • Politics
  • 13 December 2019
Does anyone deserve the green business vote?
Does anyone deserve the green business vote?

The one upside to this miserable election has been the clear mandate for the net zero transition, but with all parties promising to bolder climate action who should green business types vote for?

  • Politics
  • 10 December 2019
Don't mention the climate change
Don't mention the climate change

As the EU prepares to strengthen its climate goals, the US demands the term is axed from future trade deals - the UK faces some tough choices post-Brexit

  • Politics
  • 28 November 2019
The debate over the green industrial revolution will be televised
The debate over the green industrial revolution will be televised

A televised climate debate is democratically essential, but it is not without risks

  • Politics
  • 22 November 2019
Greens winning here?
Greens winning here?

They are not going to form the next government, but the Green Party manifesto remains a hugely important document

  • Politics
  • 20 November 2019
 Greenest Government (N)ever?
Greenest Government (N)ever?

Boris Johnson promises a 'clean energy revolution' and the government deserves plaudits for its track record, but credibility is undermined by a refusal to reckon with the Tories' environmental failures

  • Politics
  • 13 November 2019
The sovereign green heart of Brexit
The sovereign green heart of Brexit

  • Politics
  • 22 October 2019
 Brexit and the Climate Emergency Committee
Brexit and the Climate Emergency Committee

Amidst yesterday's latest round of Brexit chaos and division there was an unexpected but hugely important silver lining to be found

  • Politics
  • 18 October 2019
Right Time, Right Place - Right Story?
Right Time, Right Place - Right Story?

My speech to the Stronger Stories Clean and Cool Summit - in full

  • Technology
  • 15 October 2019
Zero Carbon Homes Standard Redux?
Zero Carbon Homes Standard Redux?

The Future Homes Standard could be a game-changer for green buildings or it could be a drag on climate action - it is understandable that councils and business leaders are worried

  • Legislation
  • 09 October 2019
 Get Net Zero done
Get Net Zero done

With both Brexit and the net zero transition, the government has a clear goal and no clarity on how it intends to deliver

  • Politics
  • 01 October 2019
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