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- The world wasn't ready for a Green New Deal in 2009. Today, it may be | Larry Elliott Thu, 28 May 20, 10:02pmThere is no easy route to a greener global economy. But since coronavirus hit, politics and business are thinking again
- UK MPs call for extra £30bn to aid green recovery from Covid-19 Wed, 27 May 20, 8:23pmCross-party group calls for ‘faster, further, fairer’ action to tackle climate and nature crisis
- We now have the proof: greening the economy doesn't come at the price of prosperity | Fiona Harvey Fri, 22 May 20, 4:00pmAfter the financial crisis, green investment paid dividends. Coronavirus presents an even greater opportunity
- We now have the proof: greening the economy doesn't come at the price of prosperity Fri, 22 May 20, 4:00pmAfter the financial crisis, green investment paid dividends. Coronavirus presents an even greater opportunity
- Labour to plan green economic rescue from coronavirus crisis Mon, 18 May 20, 12:00amExclusive: Ed Miliband calls for creation of ‘zero-carbon army’ for eco-friendly industries
- UN chief: don’t use taxpayer cash to rescue carbon-intensive industries Wed, 29 Apr 20, 3:25amAntónio Guterres calls for coronavirus aid to be directed at firms with green credentials
- Avoid UK recession by kickstarting green economy, says thinktank Mon, 13 Jan 20, 5:01pmNew Economics Foundation calls for £50bn to reboot economy on greener footing
- Firms ignoring climate crisis will go bankrupt, says Mark Carney Sun, 13 Oct 19, 10:00pmBank of England governor warns of financial collapse linked to climate emergency
- Privatising energy is doomed to failure | Letters Sun, 25 Aug 19, 3:00pmSmall, private energy firms can’t hope to compete in a global market
- Renationalise the grid and watch energy prices rise, warns boss Thu, 16 May 19, 10:25pmNational Grid chief says Labour policy will also stall move to cleaner energy as firm unveils £1.8bn profit
- 28,000 jobs at risk in north of England over low-carbon economy Mon, 22 Oct 18, 10:01amThinktank says transition to low-carbon economy could result in ‘local deprivation’
- We must win the battle to limit global warming | Letters Wed, 10 Oct 18, 4:28amReaders including Fawzi Ibrahim and Caroline Lucas MP discuss ways to combat greenhouse gas emissions and tackle climate changeThe “final tick box” to limit global warming is not just political (Global warming must not...
- Comprehensive study: carbon taxes won't hamper the economy | Dana Nuccitelli Mon, 16 Jul 18, 8:00pmBut global warming will.Eleven teams participated in a recent Stanford Energy Modeling Forum (EMF) project, examining the economic and environmental impacts of a carbon tax. The studies included “revenue recycling,” in...
- Trump administration refuses to consider that 97% of climate scientists could be right | Dana Nuccitelli Tue, 29 May 18, 8:00pmEven though smart climate policies could save tens of trillions of dollars
- Green Investment Bank sold too cheaply, watchdog says Tue, 12 Dec 17, 5:01pmNational Audit Office report puts Macquarie deal at low end of valuation with extra tens of millions lost from rejection of phased sale option