News Analysis

Report explores potential of world's four biggest emitters to ensure global greenhouse gas emissions peak in 2024

New report warns of legal, financial, and reputational risks posed to businesses by fast-evolving greenwash regulation in the UK and EU

Germany sets out new plans to boost carbon removals, New York revives two offshore wind farm projects, and Brazil unveils a major new green finance programme

Natural resource extraction, consumption set to rise 60 per cent by 2060, damaging the climate, biodiversity and human prosperity in the process, UN report warns

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: February part two

IEA report confirms global CO2 emissions from the energy sector rose 1.1 per cent in 2023, but growth is slowing thanks to renewables and electric car rollout

Energy company announces plans to explore potential for North Sea carbon storage, in same week as it faces fresh questions over the sustainability of wood chips sourced from North America

UNEP report argues that shifting to zero waste and circular economy approaches could eliminate soaring waste costs and deliver $108bn in economic benefits by 2050

A new report argues robust regulation is the only way to turn the tide on commodity-linked deforestation

New report from TechUK sets out how the government can tap into the huge potential offered by local heat networks powered by data centres