End of UK coal era and launch of NESO: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week

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BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

NESO: Launch of National Energy System Operator hailed as 'pivotal moment' for UK

New independent public body has been tasked with overseeing Britain's shift to a clean, cheaper and more resilient energy system.

- by Michael Holder (@michaelholder)

 

'End of an era': UK closes last coal-fired power station

Historic moment for the UK, as the country's last remaining coal-fired power plant at Ratcliffe-on-Soar formally closes and starts two-year decommissioning process.

- Stuart Stone (@SStone26)

 

'Immense relief': Government confirms it is to consult on Voluntary Carbon Market reforms

Climate Minister says government wants to realise more of the potential offered by carbon and nature markets.

- by James Murray (@james_bg)

 

Study: Policy interventions could cut plastic pollution 96 per cent by 2040

Global action across the plastics lifecycle could nearly eliminate plastic pollution by 2040, a new OECD report claims.

- Stuart Stone (@SStone26)

 

Eden Dock: Canary Wharf and Eden Project team up to deliver new urban oasis

Floating forests and aquatic habitats aim to provide blueprint for biodiversity improvements in city environments.

- by James Murray (@james_bg)

 

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