Financing a green transition
Quantitative easing, the mechanism used across the developed world to stimulate economies after the 2008 financial collapse, is being championed in a report for the European parliament as a way to boost the green economy.
The procedure involves central banks pumping money directly into the economy, usually by buying assets from financial institutions so they can raise the amount they lend. In his report, professor VictContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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Consultation launched to establish high-quality carbon credits
A public consultation has been launched on proposals to establish a definitive and consistent global benchmark for high-integrity carbon credits.
The UK government has launched the biggest review into the country's electricity market design for decades, which it hopes will radically enhance energy security and cut costs for consumers.
The High Court has this week ruled that the UK government’s Net Zero Strategy is unlawful as it is in breach of the Climate Change Act.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has added urgency to the net-zero transition as countries renew their focus on energy security and the geopolitical landscape changes forever. Chris Seekings reports
Beatrice Mocci discusses the need to link the price of carbon removal methods to the permanence of the carbon store
Supply chains are under pressure to achieve sustainability – but business leaders are paying lip service while clouds gather on the horizon, says Huw Morris
Steven Pearson takes a closer look at the content of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
The public consultation on the government’s environmental targets framework closed at the end of June. IEMA made a submission, setting out concerns.
