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Study: Mandatory phase out of diesel trucks would cut freight costs and inflation
18 May 2026
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5 min read
M&S debuts water-saving vertically farmed salads
Lettuce leaves grown in vertical farms using advanced robotics are expected to require up to 96 per cent less water compared to traditionally farmed crops
18 May 2026
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2 min read
Local election fallout, oil industry re-sets, and lab-grown meat breakthroughs
BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: May part two
15 May 2026
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2 min read
Polluting diesel lorries risk driving up UK inflation – phasing them out is a no-brainer
The end of the road for diesel lorries will help ease pressure on inflation, while electric HGVs can cut freight transport costs, writes Green Alliance's Nicholas Davies
18 May 2026
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4 min read
PuriFire Energy and Severn Trent team up on wastewater to green fuel project
18 May 2026
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2 min read
Government urged to 'set clearer objectives' for green transport innovation
18 May 2026
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4 min read
'Waste crime is evolving, but so are we': Government publishes beefed up Waste Crime Action Plan
18 May 2026
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3 min read
Global Briefing: Tesla to invest $250m in Berlin gigafactory
Tech giant to accelerate EV and battery production, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon hits eight-year low, and Nepal sees 'world first' drought insurance pay out
15 May 2026
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9 min read
Labour's commitment to net zero is unwavering, but leadership woes will bring policy uncertainty
The government's rival factions are all firmly committed to rapid decarbonisation and energy independence, but they are floating different policy approaches
14 May 2026
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7 min read
Spotlight on Carbon: Understanding the new wave of CO2 removal projects - On demand
WATCH NOW: Experts from BeZero Carbon, SE Advisory Services, and Carbon Gap discuss the opportunities and challenges faced by the emerging market for carbon removals
14 May 2026
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1 min read
Will World Cup temperatures exceed player safety thresholds?
New analysis warns summer football tournaments in the northern hemisphere will become 'increasingly dangerous' in a warming climate
14 May 2026
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7 min read
Could weakening EU car CO2 rules jeopardise €200bn in EV investments?
Some carmakers are pushing to weaken rules that would effectively ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars in the EU from 2035 - but two new reports highlight the huge opportunity and energy security costs of slowing the switch to battery cars
14 May 2026
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9 min read
'This is about economic stability as much as climate ambition': Business leaders welcome King's Speech
Business groups and campaigners broadly welcome plans for new Energy Independence Bill, but activists lament limited action on nature recovery
13 May 2026
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12 min read
Labour's commitment to net zero is unwavering, but leadership woes will bring policy uncertainty
The government's rival factions are all firmly committed to rapid decarbonisation and energy independence, but they are floating different policy approaches
14 May 2026
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7 min read
Less than efficient
The government's response to the worsening energy crisis has been broadly impressive, but the blind spot over energy efficiency is becoming ever more glaring
17 April 2026
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4 min read
'All of the above' energy policy: Why can't anyone get it right?
Calls to approve more drilling in the North Sea in response to the latest energy crisis are deliberately overlooking the clean tech projects that can enhance energy security in the near term
10 March 2026
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6 min read
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