Opinion

The appointment of the famed ecologist has been welcomed by green businesses, but as Alasdair McEwen explains he faces significant challenges as he enters the French cabinet

Despite recent financial challenges, the US home solar industry is alive and well, though it could use a new business model

Ed King warns too many companies are ignoring the huge environmental impacts of the shipping industry that serves them

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick fears successful recycling campaigns could be stifled by a failure of the industry to be clear about where recycled material ends up

To mark International Recycling Day, Andreas Wade of First Solar reveals how the industry is taking steps to tackle solar panels' end-of-life footprint

Myles McCarthy at the Carbon Trust explores why more businesses are likely to emulate Tesco's decision to opt for a 1.5C carbon target

Stephanie Pfeifer of the IIGCC argues pressure from investors for fossil fuel firms to engage with climate risks is starting to reap dividends

Nick Molho argues the new government will need an ambitious and stable low carbon policy to bolster UK competitiveness and deliver export opportunities

Gareth Redmond-King argues some businesses risk becoming too cautious in promoting their environmental progress

Pension savers and fund administrators must raise their voices to demand more action on climate risk, argues ClientEarth's Alice Garton