News Analysis
Investment
Research led by UN Environment Programme calls for end to coal, oil, and gas subsidy support and increase in climate policy ambition
20 November 2019
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7 min read
Politics
All three main Parties spent the weekend talking up competing plans to accelerate tree-planting programmes, boost public transport, and launch a tax raid on oil industry profits
18 November 2019
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10 min read
Infrastructure
Assessment of 21 countries finds UK flexibility services market is relatively well developed, but separate study warns country is still struggling to attract smart grid investment
14 November 2019
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5 min read
Automotive
Tesla CEO Elon Musk cites Brexit uncertainty as key reason for not choosing to base major new battery manufacturing centre in 'too risky' UK
13 November 2019
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4 min read
Energy
Alignment with Paris Agreement remains long way off but investment in energy efficiency, offshore wind, and battery storage could yet place countries on a sustainable course, IEA declares in World Energy Outlook 2019
13 November 2019
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9 min read
Energy
Only 13 of the world's 132 biggest energy firms have net zero commitments in place, study finds
12 November 2019
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4 min read
Risk
Climate impacts are set to exacerbate strain that ageing populations are already placing on health systems in 11 key emerging economies, according to a major new report from HSBC
11 November 2019
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4 min read
Investment
Investor report finds that financing for fossil fuels totaled nearly $2tr between 2016 and 2018, despite wider adoption of climate disclosure policies
11 November 2019
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7 min read
