Analysis

Trump quits the Paris Agreement - What it means and how will businesses respond?

Policy

Trump quits the Paris Agreement - What it means and how will businesses respond?

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: January 2025

clock 03 February 2025 • 1 min read
Watch for these signs on whether banks remain serious about net zero

Investment

Watch for these signs on whether banks remain serious about net zero

Banks are losing their 'training wheels' on climate - Here's how to tell who is still pedalling toward net zero

clock 31 January 2025 • 7 min read
Expanding Heathrow is incompatible with net zero - here's the evidence

Aviation

Expanding Heathrow is incompatible with net zero - here's the evidence

Experts are sceptical the government will be able to show that a third runway is compatible with legally-binding emissions targets

clock 30 January 2025 • 4 min read
What Davos delegates missed when they discussed green finance for business

Politics

What Davos delegates missed when they discussed green finance for business

Every year, leaders from politics and business come together with economists, investors and even celebrities at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos

clock 29 January 2025 • 5 min read
Could public engagement failures unleash a net zero 'greenlash' in the UK?

Policy

Could public engagement failures unleash a net zero 'greenlash' in the UK?

Public support for net zero goals remains strong, but fresh polling suggests many people feel the transition is happening to them, rather than with them

clock 22 January 2025 • 9 min read
How the UK's plans for AI could derail net zero - the numbers explained

Technology

How the UK's plans for AI could derail net zero - the numbers explained

The government wants to engineer a 20-fold increase in AI computing power in the UK by 2030 - that comes with significant implications for clean energy supplies

clock 17 January 2025 • 4 min read
What can the green economy expect from 2025?

Policy

What can the green economy expect from 2025?

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: January 2025

clock 17 January 2025 • 2 min read
My new dark red climate stripe for 2024 shows it's the hottest year yet

Climate change

My new dark red climate stripe for 2024 shows it's the hottest year yet

These 'warming stripes', adopted around the world as a symbol of climate awareness, action and ambition, now include another dark red stripe for 2024

clock 13 January 2025 • 3 min read
How are consumer goods firms faring with their deforestation goals?

Supply chain

How are consumer goods firms faring with their deforestation goals?

The Forest Positive Coalition - which includes major consumer goods firms from McDonald's and Sainsbury's to IKEA and Mondelez - unveils its latest progress report for 2024

clock 17 December 2024 • 8 min read
Labour's re-set, soaring EV sales, and plastic treaty failure

Policy

Labour's re-set, soaring EV sales, and plastic treaty failure

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: December 2024

clock 13 December 2024 • 2 min read