What’s the question you are most frequently asked when trying to set up a new sustainability initiative? I bet “how much will it cost?” is a leading contender. It’s no […]
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Back to news homeWhat the global energy crisis teaches us about clean energy
Something funny is happening with energy supply across the globe. In Europe, natural gas prices are spiking, with fears it will only get worse as we head into the cold winter […]
Greencoat snaps up 36MW Andershaw wind farm from Statkraft for £120m
Statkraft has sold the 36MW Andershaw wind farm in South Lanarkshire to wind power specialist Greencoat UK Wind plc for £120m, with the European renewables major planning to use all […]
Flood and coastal erosion risk embedded into Wales’ planning policy in UK first
Developers in Wales will soon be required to take into account flooding and coastal erosion when planning homes, buildings and infrastructure, under updated policy unveiled by the Welsh Government yesterday. […]
Government seeks to ‘unleash potential’ of EV charging, drones and autonomous shipping
Measures aimed at expanding electric vehicle charging infrastructure and supporting emerging green aviation, shipping and road vehicle technologies across the UK are among a raft of proposals launched for consultation […]
Can employees lead the charge on climate action?
If we’re to solve the climate crisis, we’ll need to deploy every trick in the book. We’ll also need to engage people where they live, work, invest and vote. It’s […]
6 ways to prevent greenwashing and other trade association risks
This article originally appeared at WRI.The voice and political participation of business are critical to meeting ambitious emission reduction goals in the United States. An increasing number of private sector […]
Ideas for boosting private-sector investments for nature
Half the world’s GDP depends on natural resources, but only about 1 percent of total climate financing goes to support investments such as protecting forests, rehabilitating ecosystems or reestablishing water […]
Green trade: UK Export Finance pleges to align its financing with net zero by 2050
The UK’s export agency has pledged to achieve net zero emissions across its financing portfolio by 2050, setting out its plans to increase support for ‘green’ projects and improve its […]
‘Writing is on the wall for coal power’: China to ditch overseas coal funding, as US vows to double climate finance
World leaders have delivered a raft of crucial climate commitments at the UN General Assembly this week, with China, the US, and South Africa among countries coming forward with fresh […]