Policy certainty for the perfect green transition? Yes please.
By Sustainable Energy First CCO, Anthony Mayall
In recent weeks, a furore has arisen surrounding Rishi Sunak’s Net Zero rollbacks. The core of the issue,...
Why did things go so wrong for offshore wind?
The latest auction for government renewable energy contracts received zero bids to build offshore wind capacity. How did this happen, despite the UK’s ambitious...
Why business net zero commitments will stand, despite Government’s green policy backtrack
It’s disappointing that climate change is still being used as a political gaming chip, but the long-term business case for action wins out. Anthony...
Unveiling the potential of white hydrogen: A game-changer in clean energy?
In recent years, the world's pursuit of cleaner, more sustainable energy sources has intensified, driven by the urgent need to address climate change and...
CCC live: How to restart our stalled progress on net zero
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) held a live Q&A session on 12 July to follow up on its critical Progress Report to Parliament. Participants...
What are Scope 4 emissions, and why is it so valuable to report them?
When it comes to reducing carbon emissions and business reporting, complexity increases the deeper we dive down the Scopes rabbit hole.
Scope 1 and 2...
Hub analysis: Can the government really justify Cumbria’s coal mining green light?
Friends of the Earth has confirmed it will legally challenge the UK government’s decision to grant permission for a new deep coal mine near...
10 immediate actions to tackle the energy crisis, according to MPs
A cross-party group of MPs is calling on the government to address “significant gaps” in its plans to deliver a clean energy transition.
In a...
Supermarkets call for removal of barriers surrounding renewables investment
Supermarkets are calling for the government to lift the policy barrier to regulation for renewables – saying that otherwise the government’s goal of reaching...
5 calls to action on green policy change for new Prime Minister Sunak
New Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, stepped into office after Liz Truss held the position for a record 44 days. After a tumultuous few weeks...
