Discussions come as government seeks to meet 2030 clean power target
Experts say councils may be given too much time to produce local plans that permit increased development
Tractors park up in main London thoroughfare in rally opposing government inheritance tax reforms
Standards body hit by criticism over forest projects decision
Parting shot at geopolitical rival is effort to shelter US manufacturers from green-energy powerhouse
ReNew has lost over 30% of its market value in three years since US listing
Also in this newsletter: a dispatch from the political mess in Romania
Oil majors caught between pro-fossil fuel and pro-climate investors scale back $18bn power generation push
President-elect pledges to loosen environmental rules for big developers
Environmental group to give £300,000 to charity and stay away from four North Sea platforms for at least five years
The communities are an unintended side-effect of growing South Korean investment in the US
Chinese manufacturers have benefited from Biden-era subsidies — but that may be about to change
Christophe Hansen seeks changes to bloc’s multibillion-euro farm subsidy scheme
Advisers help navigate the competition and antitrust concerns for association promoting low-carbon marine fuels
Wind closes in on gas as largest single generation source, study finds
Three missing and nine injured following blast at energy group’s warehouse facility
Unusually hot seas lead to more rain, causing flooding in many parts of the world
British major is pulling back from renewables to refocus on oil and gas
The changing landscape for responsible investment, from Donald Trump’s victory amid a US ‘anti-woke’ backlash to the trouble with ESG data. Plus the global green subsidy race; backing biodiversity; minerals critical to the energy transition; and avoiding modern slavery risk
Geopolitics and human rights concerns make lucrative opportunities difficult to access
But businesses will be tempted to play down sustainability with an incoming president who vows to support fossil fuels
Funds are beginning to target an issue long neglected when compared with sustainability
Europe, the US and China are vying to be the most attractive destination for investment in sustainability
In an ideal world we would not need to be prodded into greener behaviour
Using a wind farm to produce the cryptocurrency is a nifty, if limited, option