Opinion

Buildings

Net Zero: Building sector must pick up the gauntlet

John Alker of the UK Green Building Council argues the industry has a crucial role to play in constructing a net zero emission economy

clock 04 July 2018 • 3 min read

Technology

Vertical farming: The potential climate benefits may stack up, but is it a distraction?

The world's largest vertical farm is to be built in Dubai backed by $40m investment, but is this the future for agriculture or a distraction from more pressing climate problems?

clock 04 July 2018 • 5 min read

Energy

Renewables jobs and investment cools in the UK

Despite some bright spots, there are reasons to worry for the UK green energy industry, argues REA's Nina Skorupska

clock 03 July 2018 • 6 min read

Climate change

Is net zero possible?

Writing exclusively for BusinessGreen, Lord Krebs explores why we will all be hearing a lot more about 'net zero' in the coming months

clock 02 July 2018 • 5 min read

Policy

Brexit countdown and the environmental policy opportunity

Paul Taylor of FCC Environment argues Brexit offers a once-in-a-decade opportunity to reinvigorate UK waste and resources policy

clock 01 July 2018 • 3 min read

IT

Tech to #endwildlifecrime: A new strand of the #techforgood story

Saving endangered species is just one of the ways technology can help improve the world, says techUK's Susanne Baker

clock 28 June 2018 • 3 min read

Management

We need to talk about women

Climate change will hit women hardest - so why are their voices still being side-lined?

clock 26 June 2018 • 5 min read

Climate change

On setting targets

WWF's Gareth Redmond-King has some advice for steering a climate strategy to success

clock 25 June 2018 • 5 min read

Policy

Why the PM is right to place science and research at the heart of the Industrial Strategy

Now is the time for the construction sector to invest in science and research, argues BRE's director of sustainability Martin Townsend

clock 24 June 2018 • 6 min read

Wind

Offshore wind's global vision

Renewable UK's Luke Clark considers what the future has in store for offshore wind

clock 22 June 2018 • 4 min read