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Taking on the Big Six: OVO Energy's Stephen Fitzpatrick on disrupting the energy sector
Entrepreneur's energy firm is now one of biggest challengers to the Big Six in the UK, so where does he see the industry heading next?
New opportunities in clean, flexible energy systems
RenewableUK chair Stephen Bull reflects on the changing shape of the UK energy system
Global briefing...Heatwave melts Swedish mountain
BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world
Explained: How the summer heatwave is helping drive up EU carbon prices
Higher energy demand coupled with plant shut downs, low wind and hydro production has helped rally EU ETS prices to a seven-year high
Verisk Maplecroft: Rising temperatures set to cool economic growth
Emerging economies set to take a financial hit as rising temperatures raise the risk of overheated workers and electricity blackouts
In praise of mild discombobulation
Sometimes its impossible to stare climate change straight in the eye, argues David Powell from the New Economics Foundation
Smart meter rollout opening up energy market opportunities, research suggests
Most UK energy suppliers looking to use data from smart meters to boost opportunities, innovation and diversification, finds research by Capgemini
Perhaps Big Brother isn't such a bad idea (for supply chains)
ID cards for populations? Morally tricky. For EV batteries? A potential game-changer
Poll: Four in 10 businesses in the dark about Clean Air Zone rollout
British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association calls for greater focus on raising awareness of Clean Air Zones and what they will mean for SMEs
So much for 'predict and provide' - UK energy use keeps on falling
Andrew Warren argues falling energy use should spark a reappraisal in the government's future assumptions and policy priorities
Polluter pays: How can governments build public support for carbon taxes?
Study co-authored by Lord Stern argues governments should focus on building public support for strong carbon pricing, rather than limiting themselves to economic arguments
Is the government really 'coasting on climate change'?
The government's response to the Environment Audit Committee report on green finance lays bare the good, the bad, and the ugly of the UK's decarbonisation efforts
Can a lifeline be found for embattled Normandie Hydro tidal energy project?
Naval Energies pulls plug on tidal business citing lack of commercial prospects, leaving uncertain future for flagship French pilot project
50 per cent renewables is an admirable goal, but significant challenges remain
AECOM's Richard Lowe welcomes the National Infrastructure Commission's vote of confidence in renewables, but warns considerable medium term technical challenges still need to be overcome
Climate change made today's heatwaves more likely, but what does that mean for businesses?
As scientists confirm the current global heatwave was made twice as likely by manmade climate change, lawyers warn of increased risk of litigation relating to extreme weather events
Global briefing: Is Africa poised for a renewables boom?
BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world
Clean Energy Deal Tracker: AT&T, Facebook and Walmart stand out in another strong quarter
GreenBiz takes the microscope to the latest corporate clean energy moves across the US
The CCUS opportunity: It's time to act
Charlotte Morgan argues a cluster approach can realise the opportunities carbon capture technologies offer, but only if the UK is brave enough to back the nascent sector
MPs: Heat wave resilience 'a matter of life and death'
Environmental Audit Committee warns government must respond to climate-related heat risks that pose a major threat to health
Are high street fashion retailers doing enough to combat viscose pollution?
Fashion industry practices have yet again come under the spotlight in a new report which points to only mixed progress on ensuring transparent, clean viscose production
Solar: Welcome to the only unsubsidised source of power around
Labour's Alan Whitehead argues the government's consultation on the Feed-in Tariff scheme and support for solar proves it: there is one rule for renewables and another for non-renewables
How should businesses tackle risks posed by the shift away from plastics?
Companies face a raft of transition, reputational, physical, and liability risks from the consumer and economic shift away from single use plastics, ClientEarth report warns
Scilly goes smart: £10.8m project powers up to boost island renewables, EVs, and batteries
Isles of Scilly to become a global test-bed for solar, batteries, smart heating, electric vehicle V2G, and grid flexibility services
The chicken conundrum
In her latest Table Talk column, Louise Gray says don't be a chicken about asking questions
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