News Analysis

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: September

The Buildings Mission Zero Network argues in a new report that a major national retrofitting programme is urgently needed to decarbonise the UK’s 'cold and draughty' buildings

Institution of Mechanical Engineers roadmap calls for 'targeted strategic interventions' from government to ensure the road transport sector can better navigate the EV transition

Latest edition of flagship State of Nature report highlights the ongoing plight of species across the country

Conservative MP Chris Skidmore and Tees Valley Mayor Baron Houchen publish new report calling on Ministers to give local government the power it needs to accelerate decarbonisation efforts

BusinessGreen's round-up of the key takeaways from the IEA's updated net zero pathway, covering everything from fossil fuel projections and earlier net zero targets to heat pump policies and CCS prospects

As the government confirms it has axed its Energy Efficiency Taskforce, MPs lament 'a dark week for progress on getting UK off expensive fossil fuels'

Plus a landmark ruling in favour of Indigenous land rights in Brazil, new EU anti-greenwashing rules, and Kenyan direct air capture news

As the dust settles on the Prime Minister’s shock decision to ditch a host of key decarbonisation policies, green businesses are weighing the impact of the government's latest U-turns

New study claims hollow green pledges and 'aspirational phrases' are jeopardising efforts to both halt and reverse biodiversity loss and restore nature