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Michael Holder

Michael Holder

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Michael Holder is BusinessGreen's Editor, providing news, features, analysis and videos for the site. He is particularly interested in politics, clean tech innovation, culture and behaviour change, regenerative agriculture, and the transition away from fossil fuels.

Michael has been covering environmental topics as an NCTJ-qualified journalist for over a decade, initially focusing on recycling, energy from waste and air pollution, and now covering the breadth of the burgeoning net zero economy with BusinessGreen.

He has reported on the climate and biodiversity crises from around the world, on issues ranging from cocoa farming in Ghana, carbon capture and storage in Norway, and the emerging hydrogen economy in Germany, in addition to covering five UN climate summits in Bon, Madrid, Glasgow, Sharm El Sheikh and the upcoming COP28 summit in the UAE.

Michael also regularly appears on TV and radio as a commentator on environmental and climate issues.

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Articles by Michael Holder

Is the world on course for an oversupply of liquefied natural gas this decade?

Energy

Is the world on course for an oversupply of liquefied natural gas this decade?

BloombergNEF predicts emerging 'new order' in global LNG market as the clean energy transition gathers pace, but huge uncertainties remain over near term demand and supply

clock 04 July 2024 • 8 min read
'UK first': New scheme to offer green home energy advice as workplace benefit

Workplace

'UK first': New scheme to offer green home energy advice as workplace benefit

UK Power Networks, Principality Building Society, and marketing agency Oliver among first companies to sign up to service offering their staff advice on how to cut their energy bills

clock 04 July 2024 • 3 min read
Can the next government unlock a green future for UK steelmaking?

Policy

Can the next government unlock a green future for UK steelmaking?

Both Labour and the Conservatives have trumpeted the importance of domestic UK steel production, but securing its future in a decarbonising economy requires urgent attention and significant reform

clock 27 June 2024 • 10 min read
SMMT calls for tax breaks to help drive £50bn EV market opportunity

Automotive

SMMT calls for tax breaks to help drive £50bn EV market opportunity

Auto industry body urges next government to deliver targeted policies to accelerate uptake of electric vehicles

clock 25 June 2024 • 4 min read
Caroline Lucas: 'I would love to see the private sector speaking out more on net zero'

Politics

Caroline Lucas: 'I would love to see the private sector speaking out more on net zero'

As she steps down from Parliament, Lucas speaks to BusinessGreen about her 14 years as the Green Party's first MP, and her hopes and fears for the UK's net zero agenda

clock 24 June 2024 • 12 min read
North Sea: Poll finds split between young and old on UK oil and gas drilling

Politics

North Sea: Poll finds split between young and old on UK oil and gas drilling

EXCLUSIVE: New polling finds voters are split on future of the UK oil and gas industry, but Labour remains more trusted than Tories to deliver on jobs and net zero

clock 24 June 2024 • 6 min read
US green groups back proposed SBTi rule change to boost corporate carbon credit use

Carbon Accounting

US green groups back proposed SBTi rule change to boost corporate carbon credit use

Letter to SBTi from group of NGOs, including Conservation International and the Environmental Defense Fund, backs controversial plans to reform net zero standard to unlock more investment in carbon credits

clock 21 June 2024 • 6 min read
'Watershed moment': Battle against Surrey oil project wins landmark Supreme Court victory

Energy

'Watershed moment': Battle against Surrey oil project wins landmark Supreme Court victory

Supreme Court ruling could have major implications for planned new fossil fuel project in the UK, including controversial Cumbria coal mine

clock 20 June 2024 • 7 min read
'Cusp of a tipping point': Study shows new EVs close to price-parity with petrol cars in UK

Automotive

'Cusp of a tipping point': Study shows new EVs close to price-parity with petrol cars in UK

New AutoMotive research calculates those buying a new EV can expect to save £3,000 to £7,000 over the next four years compared to buying a new petrol car

clock 20 June 2024 • 3 min read
Mitie switches grass for 'flowering lawns' in biodiversity trial

Biodiversity

Mitie switches grass for 'flowering lawns' in biodiversity trial

Facilities management giant to monitor biodiversity impacts of cultivating flowering lawns that could replace conventional grass

clock 20 June 2024 • 2 min read
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King's Speech: Government responds to 'the urgency of the global climate challenge' with wave of new green bills

17 July 2024 • 7 min read
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'A world away from what was put forward last year': The green economy reacts to the King's Speech

17 July 2024 • 14 min read
03

CMA publishes anti-greenwash guidance for heat pumps, solar panels, and home insulation

17 July 2024 • 3 min read
04

PepsiCo Europe and Yara partner to 'decarbonise crop production'

17 July 2024 • 2 min read
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'Adaptation is non-negotiable': London Climate Resilience Review publishes plan for protecting capital from extreme weather

17 July 2024 • 6 min read
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