News Analysis

National Grid and ScottishPower join SSE in submitting new grid investment plans, but will the watchdog sign off on 'mission critical' upgrades?

Landmark UN-backed report on ecosystem services warns biodiversity is declining at every level, with grave consequences for global economic and food security

Material Focus warns 'big puff' vapes could see the UK still facing an avalanche of vape-related e-waste

BusinessGreen's all-you-need-to-know guide to the government's vision for how it intends to deliver a largely decarbonised power system by 2030

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: December 2024

The government's Food Security Report points to a worsening outlook that suggests a major overhaul of domestic and global food systems is urgently needed

Climate Change Committee welcomes renewed efforts from the UK at recent UN Climate Summit, but calls for far more leadership and policy detail in 2025

Analysis of UK trade and Net Zero Tracker data finds exports totalling almost £800bn are going to countries with net zero targets in place, providing a major incentive for corporates to develop green products and services

Wind, solar, and geothermal power sources could overtake fossil gas power generation for the first time this year, but the government’s 2030 clean power mission still faces huge hurdles