News Analysis

Weather events are having an 'increasingly significant' impact on electricity generation, demand, and infrastructure, warns Royal Meteorological Society

New carbon market standards, renewables goals for South East Asia, and another US clean energy project could be blocked

Energy Transitions Commission argues energy productivity gains would allow the economy to still grow, while using less energy and displacing fossil fuels

Climate Change Committee calls on government to set clear, measurable targets for improving the UK's climate resilience and adaptation in the face of increasingly extreme weather impacts

Report estimates hitting 2030 target will require investment of $1.4tr worldwide a year to add 1,122GW annually - a 16.6 per cent annual growth rate

Plus: Ørsted to slash 2,000 jobs, Mars invests in 100 Polish solar projects, and Octopus Energy joins €200bn European industry decarbonisation drive

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: October 2025 part one

New report warns rising demand of biofuels and the impact on land use is leading to 'significant' greenhouse gas emissions, but industry insists transition to cleaner fuels is making progress

New research from RepRisk reveals incidents of alleged greenwashing relating to biodiversity projects have tripled over the past year

Despite Trump's war on clean power, the International Energy Agency expects global renewables capacity to double over the next five years - but further acceleration is needed to meet global climate goals