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Snowdonia Pumped Hydro given go-ahead to turn two abandoned quarries in Wales into 700MWh capacity energy storage water reservoirs

Around the world courts are stepping in when politicians fail to act, with South Africa's government the latest to lose a groundbreaking climate lawsuit with judges ruling against its plans for a new coal-fired power station

Mariner Investment Group buys first 'socially responsible' synthetic risk transfer, freeing up $2bn of capital for new lending in clean energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable waste projects

Associated Waste Management Ltd fined following successful Environment Agency prosecution

Green groups criticise Chancellor's failure to mention climate change and low carbon industry in Budget speech

BusinessGreen keeps you up-to-date with all the latest budget announcements and reaction as it happens

Supermarket giant claims story suggesting it is scaling back its food waste programme is 'entirely inaccurate'

New polling study also shows support for financial penalties for nations that refuse to be part of Paris climate deal, as Donald Trump has threatened

UK MDF recycling firm secures backing of French resources giant to help commercialise 'ground-breaking' recycling technology

Peer-to-peer lending platform previously used by Vivienne Westwood blames cuts in UK renewables subsidies for proposed sale