Opinion

Last month's 'Common Understanding' agreement between the UK and EU can help boost energy market confidence towards building a cheaper and more reliable power system, writes National Grid Ventures president Ben Wilson

The government is pushing for a more self-reliant labour market in the UK, presenting both risks and opportunities for the clean energy sector, writes TLT's head of business immigration Joanne Hennessy

The government is sleeping on the potential for nuclear energy, which could have a hugely important role to play in the UK meeting its clean power goals after 2030, writes Elinor Bale from the Conservative Environment Network (CEN)

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill creates an absurd false choice between nature or growth that will fail even on its own terms, writes the Wildlife Trusts' chief executive Craig Bennett

We now know that people can have as much as seven grams of plastic in their brains - when is enough, enough, asks A Plastic Planet co-founder Sian Sutherland.

The government's forthcoming Steel Strategy must position the UK steel sector for global competitiveness through environmental leadership, writes the Climate Group's Andrew Forth

Biochar is more than just a tool for carbon capture - it represents a systems-based approach to climate action, writes Alastair Collier from A Healthier Earth

Rather than relying on a single crop, materials manufacturers must harness nature's full diversity to ensure economic - and environmental - resilience, argues Xampla's Dr Marc Rodriguez

Reforms in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill mean Section 50 licences would no longer be required to installed chargepoint at home - but it is a change the government could and should introduce right away, writes the REA's Matt Adams

A 'shotgun approach' to setting sustainability goals will never work, but equally businesses and investors cannot afford to step backwards or take our foot off the accelerator, writes EY's Nadia Woodhouse