- Study: UK 'not yet prepared' for repeat of 2022 heatwaves https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4179225/study-uk-prepared-repeat-2022-heatwaves 3 comments europe
- Report: £8bn of UK food imports threatened by worsening floods, droughts and heatwaves https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4153042/report-gbp8bn-uk-food-imports-threatened-worsening-floods-droughts-heatwaves 5 comments europe
- 'Powering Past Coal': US commits to unabated coal phase out https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4152455/powering-past-coal-us-commits-unabated-coal-phase 36 comments upliftingnews
- 'Powering Past Coal': US commits to unabated coal phase out https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4152455/powering-past-coal-us-commits-unabated-coal-phase 5 comments environment
- "Jaw-dropping surge" of 210 GW solar and 70 GW wind capacity deployed in China this year. China's carbon emissions may decline from 2024 onwards. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4145391/structural-decline-chinas-carbon-emissions-peak-record-clean-energy-surge 532 comments futurology
- Climate Action 100+: Investor alliance calls on carbon intensive firms to move from net zero 'commitments to implementation' https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4135715/climate-action-100-investor-alliance-calls-carbon-intensive-firms-net-zero-commitments-implementation 2 comments technology
- The rise in vape waste has been described as "beyond staggering" in a new report revealing that 129kg of disposable devices - roughly the weight of a baby elephant - were found in London's waste streams over just a two-day period last year. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4087271/%E2%80%98signs-decay-lithium-batteries-vapes-%E2%80%98plaguing-capital-report-claims 176 comments environment
- UK wind farm generation tops 20GW for the first time https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4059565/uk-wind-power-smashes-generation-record-set-last 37 comments energy
- 'Our fields shouldn't be full of solar panels': Truss vows to crackdown on renewables development https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4054209/fields-shouldnt-solar-panels-truss-vows-crackdown-renewables-development 52 comments nottheonion
- 'Our fields shouldn't be full of solar panels': Truss vows to crackdown on renewables development https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4054209/fields-shouldnt-solar-panels-truss-vows-crackdown-renewables-development 2688 comments worldnews
- Electric vehicles continue to provide one bright spot for gloomy auto market https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4050754/electric-vehicles-continue-provide-bright-spot-gloomy-auto-market 19 comments technology
- 'World first': Volvo preps for launch of electric trucks made with fossil-fuel-free steel https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4050173/world-volvo-preps-launch-electric-trucks-fossil-fuel-free-steel 3 comments climate
- Extreme heat emergency: More than a billion people facing heat risks without improved access to cooling https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4049761/extreme-heat-emergency-billion-people-facing-heat-risks-improved-access-cooling 5 comments technology
- A new study shows the UK could replace its Russian gas imports, with a roll out of home insulation and heat pumps, quicker and cheaper, than developing remaining North Sea gas fields https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4046244/study-insulation-heat-pumps-deliver-uk-energy-security-quickly-domestic-gas-fields 96 comments environment
- A new study shows the UK could replace its Russian gas imports, with a roll out of home insulation and heat pumps, quicker and cheaper, than developing remaining North Sea gas fields. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4046244/study-insulation-heat-pumps-deliver-uk-energy-security-quickly-domestic-gas-fields 1804 comments futurology
- Double down on clean tech to loosen Russia's grip on European energy markets. "Gas prices are five times higher than just a year ago." We need to dramatically reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels by doubling down on the energy transition in the EU Green Deal." https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4046006/double-clean-tech-loosen-russia-grip-european-energy-markets-business-leaders-urge-eu 48 comments environment
- Global investment in clean energy technologies and infrastructure set fresh records in 2021, soaring 27 per cent year-on-year to $755bn as investors flocked to support the accelerating clean energy transition. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4043994/encouraging-sign-analysis-reveals-clean-energy-investment-hit-record-usd755bn-last 3 comments environment
- 'An encouraging sign': New analysis reveals clean energy investment hit record $755bn last year https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4043994/encouraging-sign-analysis-reveals-clean-energy-investment-hit-record-usd755bn-last 2 comments technology
- Rolls-Royce pushes forward with 470MW SMR nuclear plant design https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4040557/rolls-royce-pushes-forward-470mw-smr-nuclear-plant-design 22 comments energy
- Chair of UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association steps down: "blue hydrogen is at best an expensive distraction, and at worst a lock-in for continued fossil fuel use" https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4036010/expensive-distraction-chair-uk-hydrogen-fuel-cell-association-resigns-citing-blue-hydrogen-concerns 50 comments energy
- 'Expensive distraction': Chair of UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association resigns citing blue hydrogen concerns https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4036010/expensive-distraction-chair-uk-hydrogen-fuel-cell-association-resigns-citing-blue-hydrogen-concerns 12 comments technology
- A new major study by the WWF and Tesco estimates that 2.5 billion tonnes or 40% of all food produced goes uneaten around the world each year. The previous estimate by the FAO was 1.3 billion tonnes or 33% of all produced food. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4034771/report-food-waste-crisis-worse-farm-waste-tops-billion-tonnes 34 comments science
- UK halfway to reaching net zero after Covid-19 spurs record emissions cuts https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4028680/uk-halfway-reaching-net-zero-covid-19-spurs-record-emissions-cuts 5 comments technology
- Biden ramps up plan to put US on 'irreversible path to achieve net zero emissions' https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4023914/biden-ramps-plan-us-irreversible-path-achieve-net-zero-emissions 3 comments technology
- Over 90 of France's largest businesses have issued a public call for the government to prioritise the country's 'ecological transition' in its economic recovery plans, reiterating their commitment to climate action. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4014829/french-corporates-green-inclusive-recovery 42 comments worldnews
- UK retailer Iceland cuts own-brand plastic packaging by 29 per cent https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4012147/iceland-cuts-brand-plastic-packaging-cent 3 comments worldnews
- Reports: EDF readies plans for £16bn Sizewell C nuclear plant https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4010867/reports-edf-readies-plans-gbp16bn-sizewell-nuclear-plant 22 comments energy
- Speaking at the WEF in Davos, the president of the European Commission laid out Brussels’ plan to set up a carbon border adjustment mechanism that would hit importers from countries that do not respect international climate goals https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4009462/fairness-von-der-leyen-warns-countries-price-carbon-border-tax 7 comments worldnews
- U.K’s carbon emission dropped by 3% and overall carbon emissions are down to level not seen in U.K. since 1890 https://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/3073303/uk-carbon-emissions-fell-three-per-cent-in-2018 25 comments worldnews
- Spanish football team Real Betis sets carbon neutral goal https://www.businessgreen.com/bg/analysis/3072347/global-briefing 5 comments soccer
- Hydrogen car smashes world records in six-day demonstration around London's M25 http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2451982/hydrogen-car-smashes-world-records-in-six-day-demonstration-around-m25 128 comments worldnews
- Scottish wind farms power almost a million homes in record first quarter. First three months of 2015 saw wind farms produce enough electricity to power 960,000 Scottish households for a year, but subsidy cuts threaten potential, minister warns http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2414865/scottish-wind-farms-power-almost-a-million-homes-in-record-first-quarter 45 comments worldnews
- Clean energy 'creates more jobs than fossil fuels', report claims. "This report moves the debate another positive step forward by showing that employment and development result from sustainable, green growth." http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2413980/clean-energy-creates-more-jobs-than-fossil-fuels-report-claims 239 comments worldnews
- Nearly three quarters of Brits want global action on climate change. 73% of the British public want to see a global deal on climate change agreed in Paris next year. 72% recognise the benefits that come from tackling climate change. http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2383079/nearly-three-quarters-of-brits-want-global-action-on-climate-change 21 comments worldnews
- Tony Abbott steps up "assault" on Australian environmental policy - the man who described climate change as "absolute crap" doubled down on his hostility to almost all things green with cuts to research and renewable energy that “would set the country's climate change policy back 20 years.” http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/analysis/2344814/tony-abbott-steps-up-assault-on-australian-environmental-policy 229 comments worldnews
- Unilever boss reveals company already being impacted by climate change - Paul Polman warns that "left unchecked, climate change has the potential to become a significant barrier to our growth strategy, and that of just about every other company" http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2338830/unilever-boss-reveals-company-already-being-impacted-by-climate-change 14 comments business
- Unilever boss reveals company already being impacted by climate change - Paul Polman warns that "left unchecked, climate change has the potential to become a significant barrier to our growth strategy, and that of just about every other company" http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2338830/unilever-boss-reveals-company-already-being-impacted-by-climate-change 3 comments worldnews
- Report: Beijing to close coal plants by 2015 in smog crackdown. State media report four major coal-fired power plants to be replaced by cleaner gas facilities http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2299162/report-beijing-to-close-coal-plants-by-2015-in-smog-crackdown 2 comments worldnews
- Google leads coalition urging Obama to support universal smart meters http://www.businessgreen.com/2260840 3 comments technology
- Toyota's Prius was the top seller in Japan, but US sales are down 45 per cent so far this year http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2243569/sales-stall-prius-big-japan 27 comments business