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National Infrastructure Commission urges government to act quickly to drive development of first wave of BECCS and DACS plants, arguing carbon removals will be a cornerstone of the UK's future economy

UK and EU electricity demand may have nearly recovered from the pandemic, but the disruption has fundamentally blighted economics of fossil gas power, analysis suggests

Trade group RenewableUK and energy giant SSE urge government to accelerate clean energy deployment as BEIS publishes response to consultation on how to deliver a net zero electricity system

G20 agrees to submit enhanced Paris Agreement plans ahead of COP26, but fails to agree coal power and fossil fuel subsidy phase outs

All the top green business and policy news from around the world this week

Between $92tr and $173tr of investment needed to drive net zero energy transition over next 30 years, major new report estimates

Business Secretary tells MPs Heat and Buildings Strategy will arrive 'soon', as speculation continues to mount over how the government will look to slash domestic emissions

Analysis of the shipping impact of major US retailers finds 15 companies are responsible for as much sulphur oxide, nitrous oxide, and particulate matter pollution as tens of millions of vehicles

Covid-19 recovery packages unveiled by nations around the world are failing to deliver the levels of sustainable investment needed to cap global temperature increases at safe levels, IEA warns

As climate impacts batter the world's leading economies, EY's third annual climate risk disclosure report assesses how 1,100 firms from 42 countries are faring with TCFD guidelines