Onshore wind is not just about net zero, it’s a vote winner June 26, 2023 Onshore wind is not just about going green, it's a vote winner that could ease bills and liberalise planning for housing and transport.
UK’s record energy transition investment needs to double to hit net zero targets January 30, 2024 The will need to maintain double the record $72bn invested last year
Tesco urges government to stick to net zero goals to boost business confidence September 6, 2023 Tesco boss Ken Murphy backed net zero, and has called on political parties to ramp up support for low carbon solutions for the food sector.
Macquarie explores cutting stake in Cadent as gas network prepares for net zero transition February 18, 2024 Australian asset manager Macquarie is exploring a sale of part of its stake in Cadent alongside another shareholder worth a combined £1.3bn as the UK gas network readies for the renewable energy transition.
If banks are so committed to net zero, why are they pumping trillions into fossil fuels? September 15, 2023 Banks continue to act against their own financial interests - and their own green pledges - when they keep investing in fossil fuels, writes Halima Begum.
Has ChatGPT single-handedly killed the world’s chances of hitting net zero? February 6, 2024 When questioned if it really did have our best intentions at heart, ChatGPT is unnervingly diplomatic.
Grant Shapps backs nuclear power in net zero push March 16, 2023 Nuclear must form part of a decarbonised portfolio of energy production, argued Grant Shapps, energy and net zero secretary.
PwC to challenge staff business trips in move to reach net zero target December 9, 2023 PwC has introduced a programme that will challenge the type of travel staff will take for business trips, in a move to reduce its carbon footprint. According to the Financial Times, senior UK staff were informed that only people travelling on long-haul night flights or those flying for business-critical reasons would be allowed to sit [...]
Antofagasta revels in rising copper demand as countries embrace net zero transition August 10, 2023 Higher copper prices and sales has powered Antofagasta to bumper earnings over the first six months of trading this year.
Government facing legal challenge over burning trees for energy in net-zero plan November 13, 2023 The case alleges that the Government’s Biomass Strategy is unlawful and will undermine the UK’s ability to achieve net zero by 2050.