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Could Jordan Cereals point the way for a flourishing post-Brexit green farming sector?
Could Jordan Cereals point the way for a flourishing post-Brexit green farming sector?

The Jordans Farm Partnerships provides incentives to farmers to conserve some of their land for nature leading to the creation of more than 4,000 hectares of wildlife habitat in the last five years, according to a new study

  • Policy
  • 12 January 2021
Clever tech for a greener future
Clever tech for a greener future

OVO’s Jessica Tan discusses what it means to have a smart home and how our homes play a part in the fight against climate change

  • Energy
  • 12 January 2021
Honouring the Paris Agreement Goals: A way forward
Honouring the Paris Agreement Goals: A way forward

While clean tech progress narratives dominate, less attention is being given to adaptation, resilience and finance for climate vulnerable countries, writes lawyer and activist Farhana Yamin

  • Politics
  • 12 January 2021
Positive 'tipping points': How clean technologies could be on the cusp of exponential growth
Positive 'tipping points': How clean technologies could be on the cusp of exponential growth

UK academic study outlines a series of positive 'tipping points' in key sectors that, if reached, would catalyse the global net zero transition

  • Science
  • 11 January 2021
10 green business trends to watch out for in 2021
10 green business trends to watch out for in 2021

From net zero strategies to COP26, 2021 promises to be one of the most eventful and important years on record for the green economy

  • Management
  • 11 January 2021
Save your energy for a greener 2021
Save your energy for a greener 2021

Smart Energy GB and Energy Saving Trust reveal five simple energy saving actions that will help small business owners in the retail sector to cut down on their environmental impact

  • Infrastructure
  • 11 January 2021
It is time to seal the marriage between carbon finance and forest protection
It is time to seal the marriage between carbon finance and forest protection

CO2 from forest fires have the same climate cost as that from burning fossil fuels, yet funding for forest protection lags far behind, writes Matthew Spencer of IDH - the Sustainable Trade Initiative

  • Offsets
  • 11 January 2021
Global Briefing: China unveils long-awaited carbon trading market
Global Briefing: China unveils long-awaited carbon trading market

All the top green business news from around the world this week including China's ETS, Japan's fossil fuel car ban, and Enel's African green power push

  • Energy
  • 08 January 2021
Why sustainability professionals have the edge on anti-racism work
Why sustainability professionals have the edge on anti-racism work

There are important parallels between tackling the climate crisis and overcoming diversity challenges

  • Management
  • 08 January 2021
COP26: Five key questions for a crucial year of global climate diplomacy
COP26: Five key questions for a crucial year of global climate diplomacy

Much is at stake in 2021 to deliver the much needed framework for the global net zero transition, with all eyes on the UK, USA, China and Covid-19

  • Politics
  • 08 January 2021
Are there turbulent seas ahead for shipping firms as banks back net zero efforts?
Are there turbulent seas ahead for shipping firms as banks back net zero efforts?

Shipping firms face an uncertain decade as they work to align their fleets with IMO carbon intensity targets, the latest briefing from Lloyds List Intelligence warns

  • Transport
  • 08 January 2021
Setting the gears in motion: Why the path to net zero must not grind to a halt
Setting the gears in motion: Why the path to net zero must not grind to a halt

  • Investment
  • 08 January 2021
The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Redux
The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Redux

The real message from the parable of the boy who cried wolf is that there was a wolf

  • 07 January 2021
Could Democrat's Georgia victory and Trump's disgrace trigger the 'Decade of the Green New Deal'?
Could Democrat's Georgia victory and Trump's disgrace trigger the 'Decade of the Green New Deal'?

Amidst historic chaos in Washington, the Democrat's Senate victory has provided a major boost to hopes for a new era of global climate action – but can they be realised?

  • Policy
  • 07 January 2021
Closing the climate skills gap among investment professionals
Closing the climate skills gap among investment professionals

How investment professionals contribute to the net zero transition can recast the way that society sees and appreciates finance's role in society, argues CFA UK chief executive Will Goodhart

  • Skills
  • 07 January 2021
Decarbonising the final 20 per cent: Is hydrogen up to the challenge?
Decarbonising the final 20 per cent: Is hydrogen up to the challenge?

Many governments are hoping hydrogen can bridge the most difficult sections of their net zero roadmaps - but precisely how hydrogen will enable deep decarbonisation is not yet clear, a new report from Edison warns

  • Energy
  • 07 January 2021
Major banks 'co-responsible' for plastics crisis, first-of-its-kind investigation argues
Major banks 'co-responsible' for plastics crisis, first-of-its-kind investigation argues

The world’s biggest banks are indiscriminately funding firms responsible for devastating marine ecosystems and fuelling climate change via their plastics production, a new report from Portfolio Earth concludes

  • Investment
  • 07 January 2021
No hugging, no learning
No hugging, no learning

The government's chronic mishandling of the pandemic does not bode well for the challenging net zero transition it now has to navigate

  • 06 January 2021
We must not be naive about the societal disruption of the net zero transition
We must not be naive about the societal disruption of the net zero transition

Former MPs Caroline Flint and Dame Caroline Spelman, co-chairs of the new cross-party Getting to Zero programme, argue the UK's net zero journey must take into account vastly differing regional concerns

  • Work
  • 06 January 2021
Green Brexit or race to the bottom? Five key green business takeaways from the UK-EU trade deal
Green Brexit or race to the bottom? Five key green business takeaways from the UK-EU trade deal

On Christmas Eve the UK and EU averted a damaging no-deal scenario, but the resulting trade deal still leaves many outstanding questions about the UK's environmental policy prospects unanswered

  • Policy
  • 05 January 2021
Will green intentions turn to action in 2021?
Will green intentions turn to action in 2021?

Hubbub CEO Trewin Restorick sets out five reasons to view the year ahead with some positivity for the planet

  • Management
  • 05 January 2021
Magnetic induction cooking can cut your kitchen's carbon footprint
Magnetic induction cooking can cut your kitchen's carbon footprint

Shifting from fossil fuels to electricity is climate-friendly, but serious cooks don't think much of electric stoves. Will induction cooking finally catch on as an alternative?

  • Infrastructure
  • 04 January 2021
EU methane satellites could help push companies to cut emissions
EU methane satellites could help push companies to cut emissions

Brussels is gearing up to use its satellites to spot and track global methane emission hotspots, writes Andrew Warren

  • Energy
  • 04 January 2021
2020: A heartening year for tackling the climate crisis
2020: A heartening year for tackling the climate crisis

The climate will only respond to carbon cuts - in 2021 companies must begin turning their net zero plans into action, writes ClimateCare CEO Vaughan Lindsay

  • Offsets
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