Opinion
Could hydrogen offer a sustainable future for gas turbines?
Switching gas power turbines to run on 100 per cent green hydrogen fuel instead offers significant opportunities, but also challenge, explains Siemens' Jenny Larfeldt
Eight ways to seize the net zero opportunity
National Grid's Nicola Shaw reveals some of the secrets of how the company - and the country - can maximise the huge opportunities that will come from the transition to net zero emissions
What makes a good environmental target?
Clarity, science and binding regular milestones are needed to develop stretching environmental targets, argues Matthew Farrow of the Environmental Industries Association
How are progressive companies responding to the Covid-19 pandemic?
Following discussions with more than 200 businesses on their responses to the pandemic, Hubbub's Trewin Restorick sets out the five key takeaways
Facing up to Covid, climate and equality challenges
The current crisis should support and accelerate many trends and themes integral to sustainability, writes Liontrust's Peter Michaelis
Are we brave enough to fix the broken food system?
If we don't fix agricultural supply chains, the world will continue to fail on tackling climate change, alleviating poverty, safeguarding human rights, argue Oxfam's Fatema Z. Sumar and Mars' Barry Parkin
On Seinfeld, shower heads, and Trump's war on efficiency standards
The US President has waged a war against energy efficiency standards for lightbulbs, washing machines, boilers, cars - and now even showerheads, writes Andrew Warren
Can all energy giants be like Orsted?
Too many major power companies are still blocking rather than embracing the transition away from fossil fuels, writes Forum for the Future's Will Dawson
Moving beyond ambition to action: the green recovery
The UK must approach decarbonisation of energy through the lens of whole systems thinking, writes Amy Ritchie of the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE)
A green recovery would give young people the sustainable future they crave
Young people have been hit disproportionately hard by the Covid-19 crisis, but a green recovery offers them a brighter future, writes ECIU's Jess Ralston
Communities must not be left behind in the shift to electric vehicles
The net zero transition risks leaving communities behind if only those with off-street parking can access the benefits of EV ownership, argues SSEN's Andrew Roper
Resetting UK transport for net zero
The UK needs far more radical, effective measures to embed positive green behavioural changes spurred by Covid-19, argues Neil Wallis
London parks and green spaces must be at the heart of 'building back better'
City Hall has a vision to champion the many benefits of high quality, accessible green spaces, writes London’s Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy Shirley Rodrigues
A year on from setting the target, the UK must re-energise the drive towards net zero
The government, businesses and consumers are all singing the same tune on delivering a green recovery - we must seize this opportunity, argues E.ON UK CEO Michael Lewis
Promising steps towards creating a more flood-resilient England
The UK needs a far more holistic approach to flood risk and resilience, argue Sara Mehryar, Viktor Roezer and Swenja Surminski from LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
Aiming high for hydrogen
The PM must fulfill his pledge to 'invest massively in hydrogen' backed by a comprehensive H2 strategy, writes Energy Networks Association chief executive David Smith
Why the Covid-19 recovery and climate crisis need a unified response
The EU's proposed Green Deal shows that the right policy initiatives could address the economic crisis and climate change simultaneously
What could a Biden presidency mean for climate change investing?
Joe Biden in the White House, and potentially Democrats in control of the Senate too, could turbo-charge climate change as an investment theme, argues Schroders' Simon Webber
We should be mining e-waste - not the ground - for valuable and critical metals
The UK must develop facilities to extract valuable metals from electronic waste, or it risks falling behind growing global competition, argues Inprotec's Chris Oldroyd
California shows us how to phase out petrol and diesel cars
The UK government should introduce a California-style Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate to clean up road transport, argues Policy Exchange's Ed Birkett
Why Good Energy is joining the campaign to fight for ethical pensions
Juliet Davenport explains why the energy provider has become the latest pledge partner for the new Make My Money matter campaign - and why more businesses should consider doing likewise
Sustainability: Six ways the corporate world will have to change
As part of the all-new Net Zero Investment Hub, Schroders' Andrew Howard and Seema Suchak explore six key areas that point to a changing role of the corporate sector in society in the face of 'inescapable truths'
Developing country climate plans deserve our respect
A number of developing countries are coming forward with ambitious decarbonisation plans, but as Ed King explains, their significance is often too easily ignored
Britain's 2019 power cut - One year on
ECIU's Dr Jonathan Marshall reflects on whether the right lessons have been learned from last year's high profile - and remarkably rare - grid blackout
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