Opinion

Efficiency

MEES Extension: A sign of things to come for domestic landlords

Maria Connolly of law firm TLT explains why new energy efficiency rules for landlords are only heading in one direction

clock 19 January 2018 • 5 min read

Investment

Signaling more independence from the US, the World Bank phases out its support for fossil fuels

Jason Kirk from Elon University welcomes the World Bank's fossil fuel pledge, but points out its caveats

clock 18 January 2018 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Companies must be proactive on plastics to avoid getting caught in the 'perfect storm'

AECOM's Robert Spencer argues a holistic strategy on plastics use is now a business essential

clock 18 January 2018 • 4 min read

Legislation

Environmental deregulation - here's the latest: you'll like it (not a lot)

David Powell argues that just like the late, great Paul Daniels the government is using distraction techniques to divert attention from the trick that is being pulled

clock 17 January 2018 • 7 min read

Policy

Do we really need to pay more to save the environment?

Green Alliance's Libby Peake resists the temptation to yell at the Today programme and instead explains how action to protect the environment benefits the economy

clock 16 January 2018 • 4 min read

Solar

A new world in which 'solar+batteries' become the cheapest form of energy

Frank Rijsberman of the Global Green Growth Institute takes a sweeping look at the rapid transition to clean energy happening across the globe

clock 15 January 2018 • 7 min read

Policy

Theresa May's green half measures fail to reverse her government's dirty policies

The Green Party's Molly Scott Cato argues the government's new 25 Year Environment Plan singularly fails to address the many damaging policies Theresa May continues to pursue

clock 12 January 2018 • 3 min read

Investment

Companies are warming to the climate fight - the pensions industry must catch up

A fast-changing regulatory landscape is forcing pension professionals to take climate risk more seriously, writes ClientEarth's Joanne Etherton

clock 12 January 2018 • 4 min read

Legislation

'Our goal is a healthy and beautiful natural environment' - May speech in full

Prime Minister Theresa May's speech to green leaders at the London Wetlands Centre - in full

clock 11 January 2018 • 20 min read

Automotive

Does the Auto Sector Deal sign post a future of EV dominance?

Sector deal sets electric propulsion as the clear destination for the car industry, but more detail is urgently needed on national charging infrastructure strategy

clock 11 January 2018 • 6 min read