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Study: Multilateral banks' funding for sustainable animal agriculture trebled to $244m last year
01 July 2025
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4 min read
Charlotte Johnson: 'Change comes from working smarter rather than seeking a 'green' silver bullet'
Charlotte Johnson of Kraken’s Generation Flex explains why It’s going to be hugely expensive to upgrade the UK grid through ‘brute force’ alone
01 July 2025
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6 min read
Purpose over profit? How UK start-ups are redefining success through social impact
Fresh research shows start-ups are increasingly measuring themselves in terms of sustainability and impact, writes HSBC's Tom Wood
01 July 2025
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4 min read
UK Solar Roadmap: Government sets out vision for 'solar rooftop revolution'
Industry-backed plan aims to scale up commercial, domestic, and large-scale solar installations in support of the government's 2030 clean power mission
30 June 2025
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6 min read
NAO warns 'uncertainties' could undermine future effectiveness of UK ETS
30 June 2025
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3 min read
Survey: Consumers willing to pay more for food produced regeneratively
30 June 2025
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7 min read
'The transition is happening': Almost all cars manufactured in UK expected to be electric by 2035
30 June 2025
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4 min read
Queen Mary University warms campus buildings and student halls with waste data centre heat
30 June 2025
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3 min read
E.ON trial to offer solar panels, batteries, heat pumps, and EV chargers with no upfront cost
30 June 2025
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3 min read
Global Briefing: UN Sustainable Development Goals 'alarmingly off track' for 2030
Plus electric passenger flights in the US, fossil fuel ad bans in Spain, and Microsoft's latest carbon removals deal
27 June 2025
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5 min read
Is the UK quietly becoming a world leader in flexible grids?
New figures show bill payers saved over £300m from flexible grid services last year, and those savings could increase 10-fold by 2028
27 June 2025
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7 min read
UK plan to cut energy bills for industrial firms threatens to leave small businesses out in the cold
The government wants to motivate manufacturers to electrify their energy use, but smaller firms may need more targeted support, according to Sam Hampton and Jan Rosenow at the University of Oxford
26 June 2025
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4 min read
Why the CCC wants the government to ensure consumers 'see the benefits of climate action in their bills'
Climate Change Committee calls on government to go further and faster with policy efforts to make electricity cheaper for homes and businesses in the UK
25 June 2025
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12 min read
'A wider lens': How the new National Security Strategy promises to tackle energy and climate threats
Prime Minister declares energy security a 'vital' part of the UK's beefed up National Security Strategy, as green experts welcome recognition of escalating climate impacts
25 June 2025
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7 min read
'A giant and much needed step forward': Five key takeaways from the UK's new Industrial Strategy
From lower energy bills for major businesses to much-needed investment in skills programmes, the Industrial Strategy has been warmly welcomed by business groups
24 June 2025
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12 min read
In the business of better
The opening speech from the UK Green Business Awards 2025
12 June 2025
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8 min read
Serious spending
The government still faces plenty of economic challenges, but the Spending Review pointed to its seriousness in advancing the green economy
12 June 2025
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5 min read
The good kind of methane
Could biogas yet play a much bigger role in energy system decarbonisation than expected - a new IEA report highlights how the potential is there to replace a lot of fossil gas
03 June 2025
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4 min read
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