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More than 170 MPs urge Parliament's pension fund to drop fossil fuels
Campaign to divest MPs' pension fund of fossil fuel holdings gains further momentum
Fish food from insects? AgriProtein hopes to fly in Europe with Belgian acquisition
US company, which converts black flies and larvae into fish food, is set to build new factory in Belgium after acquisition of insect feed firm Millibeter
Vattenfall begins rollout of wind-powered EV chargers
Swedish energy giant to install first 20 UK electric car charging stations by end of this month across five car parks in South Norfolk
Michael Gove sows seed for green development strategy
Developers could be required to deliver 'biodiversity net gain' when building new homes or commercial estates under new government plans
From doctors to big business, calls grow for net zero targets
Medical groups write to Prime Minister in support of net zero emissions target, as CBI declares governments and businesses must 'raise their ambitions towards a net zero target'
Campaigners cheer as Shell binds climate targets to executive pay
Campaigners 'applaud' oil giant for agreeing to set carbon emission targets and link green performance to executive pay
COP24: World Bank pledges $200bn in extra climate action funding
Pledge represents a doubling of its current five-year investment plans for low-carbon projects
G19 asserts backing for 'irreversible' Paris Agreement ahead of COP24 kick-off
US left isolated once again, but fears remains over pace of progress as critical UN Climate Summit gets underway
Governments must deliver reformed tax system for green future, industry body demands
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants calls on governments to deliver a 'tax evolution' to focus charges on pollution and natural resource use
Cheers! Corona launches plastic-free beer can rings
Plant-based biodegradable rings will hold six packs of beer together without creating unnecessary plastic waste, Corona claims
'We are losing time': OECD and World Bank call for 'radical' climate finance push
OECD, World Bank Group, and UN Environment sound clarion call for 'transformative' shift in investment towards low carbon, climate resilient infrastructure
Third runway: Heathrow unveils plan for 'carbon neutral' growth
Airport reveals plans to incentivise electric flight and sustainable fuels on its runways, while investing in peatland restoration and lobbying for stronger global climate action
'Landmark moment': UK breaks clean energy generation record
Fossil fuel generation share of UK power mix hits a record low of 46.9 per cent
E.ON cuts ribbon on 400MW Rampion wind farm, as UK sets new wind power record
Offshore wind farm now generating enough green electricity for around 350,000 UK homes
Climate action: Reports reveal disconnect between public and MPs
Fresh survey reveals strong support for bolder action on climate change, but many MPs remain wary of making decarbonisation a priority
IA to launch consultation on ESG fund classification
First State's Oulton to chair
Greenpeace threatens to sue coal utility in Poland
Activists are calling on PGE to phase out coal by 2030 and switch to clean energy, or face legal action
'More, faster and together': 50 CEOs urge world leaders for ambitious climate policy
Heads of firms boasting $1.5tr in revenue highlight urgent need for collaboration with governments to accelerate shift to low carbon economy
Tesco plots UK electric vehicle charger surge
Retail giant to install 2,400 EV charging bays at its UK stores, as pub chain Marston's separately announces plans for 400 chargers across its sites
Over 40 per cent of world's coal plants now loss-making, analysis finds
More than 40 per cent of world's coal plants already running at a loss, making new renewables projects ever more competitive, Carbon Tracker analysis finds
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Ørsted pledges to invest over £23bn in green energy by 2025
Danish energy giant's board approves long-term investment plan as it predicts global market for renewables will triple through to 2030
Kickstarter adds new features to boot up green ideas
Crowdfunding platform launches tools to spotlight environmental performance of new gadgets and business ideas
Green leaders issue Environment Act 'blueprint'
IEMA teams up with fellow green bodies to set out core asks for UK's first new Environment Act in a generation
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