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Study: US renewables capacity tipped to more than double to over 1TW by 2035
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (111+ words) The US renewables market is expected to continue to expand on the back of state-level clean energy mandates and corporate demand / Credit: Walmart Carbon border levies are here - and the stakes are high for UK industry Octopus Energy to spin-out…...
Tor Burrows: 'It's as much about people and culture as it is about carbon"
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (92+ words) Transport for London cuts ribbon on latest sustainable Tube station EDF 'Sunday Saver' scheme to return in January How Greyparrot used AI to track and sort 'post-consumption' materials Richard Quartermaine: 'I don't think the next wave of green ideas and…...
Ordnance Survey launches new tidelines dataset to help manage flood and erosion risk
2+ week, 3+ day ago (89+ words) How Permia Sensing is using AI, drone, and satellite tech to boost yields for farmers Textile Exchange publishes criteria for new Materials Matter Standard Lights, camera, action: UK TV and film industry sets target to transition to clean power on…...
Earth Rover Program: Seismic breakthrough promises to revolutionise global soil data
3+ week, 5+ day ago (132+ words) New sensors promise to quickly provide accurate soil data at low cost, providing a major boost to efforts to tackle soil degradation, improve agricultural yields, and strengthen natural carbon sinks ... You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account. Phone:…...
UK Space Agency celebrates launch into orbit of first 'Scout' climate mission
4+ week, 2+ day ago (122+ words) 'A major milestone': Royal Mail revs up first electric HGVs 'UK first': Greenshank Environmental debuts online platform for Biodiversity Net Gain credits What's driving the shift towards higher integrity carbon credits - and can it continue? Reports: Drax to axe more…...
Global Briefing: China's CO2 emissions flat or falling for past 18 months
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (111+ words) The Treasury is at risk of undermining one of its only growth stories COP30: Bel'm Summit gears up for fight over future of fossil fuels Vattenfall inks deal to sell UK electricity distribution business Octopus Capital raises "100m to fund over 1,000 Zero…...
'Black hole': WWF raises alarm over £9.4bn shortfall in Amazon rainforest protection funding
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (123+ words) Deforestation in Brazil's Atlantic Forest / Credit: WWF Royal Mail revs up micro electric vehicle fleet With politics shifting, the case for climate action needs a new approach 'Mixed signals': Government reportedly planning to restrict heat pump grant scheme COP30: Green groups…...
Report: Global philanthropic funding for climate adaptation more than doubles to $870m
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (104+ words) Greener Grid Park: Statkraft starts work on "100m grid stability project BMW teams up with Kaluza to offer vehicle-to-grid smart charging for EVs COP30: Calls grow for countries to develop global fossil fuel phase-out roadmap 'Tremendous news': Certified solar rooftop installations smash…...
Study: A vegan diet can nearly halve your carbon footprint
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (108+ words) Environmental doom and hope: Both emotions can be levers for corporate climate action CDP: Companies have saved $54bn through low carbon initiatives Highview Power raises "130m for Scottish long-duration energy storage facility OFI's Roel van Poppel argues COP30 should seize the opportunity to…...
COP30: World leaders warned failure to tackle climate change amounts to 'deadly negligence'
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) Bel'm city skyline - Credit: iStock WMO: 2025 set to be second or third warmest year on record 'Inclusive, actionable, and adaptable': SBTi unveils latest draft for Corporate Net Zero Standard Reports: Chancellor to roll out 'pay-per-mile tax' for EV drivers WMO…...