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The government's new strategy is high risk and financially underpowered, but it still represents a massive boost for the green economy and may yet deliver on its enormous promise

The stakes for the Glasgow Summit could hardly be higher - politicians, businesses, and the public should be cognizant of the genuinely historic importance of COP26

Boris Johnson's conference speech contained some encouraging rhetoric for the green economy, but the lack of tangible policies and strange silence on the net zero will leave business leaders feeling nervous

Rachel Reeves and Ed Miliband are starting to lay the foundations for a serious green challenge to the government's still underpowered net zero strategy

James Murray's speech to the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2021 - in full

This week's reshuffle strengthened the government's green team, but massive challenges still await this autumn for Boris Johnson's refreshed Cabinet

BusinessGreen's new Net Zero Culture Hub, hosted in association with BCG, will explore how organisations can engage with the public to accelerate climate action

The gathering campaign against the 'cost of net zero' is defined by straw men arguments, culture war tactics, and a fantastical refusal to engage with climate realities - but it still poses a serious threat to the UK's economic future