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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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Global Briefing: Google and Brookfield partnership aims to deliver 3GW of US hydropower projects

Energy

Global Briefing: Google and Brookfield partnership aims to deliver 3GW of US hydropower projects

Plus India reaches clean energy milestone, Cargill and PepsiCo explore regenerative corn faming in the US, and businesses warn against ditching the EU Green Claims Directive

clock 18 July 2025 • 6 min read
'Systemic failure': Serious water company pollution incidents up 60 per cent in England

Climate change

'Systemic failure': Serious water company pollution incidents up 60 per cent in England

Environment Agency claims 'consistently poor performance' from England's water firms is driven by years of underinvestment and worsening climate impacts, as reports suggest Ofwat could be abolished

clock 18 July 2025 • 6 min read
OVO unveils new venture to invest in upgrading UK's ageing onshore wind farms

Wind

OVO unveils new venture to invest in upgrading UK's ageing onshore wind farms

OVO Renewables aims to invest hundreds of millions of pounds in repowering onshore wind turbines approaching the end of their operating lifespan

clock 17 July 2025 • 4 min read
Survey: Half of UK organisations increased sustainability spending in 2024

Workplace

Survey: Half of UK organisations increased sustainability spending in 2024

New poll of almost 900 members of the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP), formerly known as IEMA, reveals sustainability execs are taking on more responsibilities and enjoying higher salaries

clock 17 July 2025 • 6 min read
GB Railfreight unveils £150m fleet of hybrid-electric freight trains

Rail

GB Railfreight unveils £150m fleet of hybrid-electric freight trains

Once testing is complete the new locomotives are expected to begin entering into commercial service from this winter

clock 17 July 2025 • 3 min read
GB Energy: Schools, fire stations, and care homes to share £10m in clean tech funding

Technology

GB Energy: Schools, fire stations, and care homes to share £10m in clean tech funding

Great British Energy estimates £10m in clean power project grant funding will deliver £35m in lifetime energy bill savings for public buildings across England

clock 17 July 2025 • 3 min read
Kew Gardens unveils plans for £60m net zero renovation of historic glasshouses

Buildings

Kew Gardens unveils plans for £60m net zero renovation of historic glasshouses

Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew aims to turn Palm House and Waterlily House into 'first heritage net zero glasshouses of their kind' in the world

clock 16 July 2025 • 3 min read
Where next for carbon removals? Understanding a market that could prove critical to net zero goals

Offsets

Where next for carbon removals? Understanding a market that could prove critical to net zero goals

Experts in finance, carbon capture, and energy-from-waste discuss the emerging market for engineered and nature-based carbon removals during BusinessGreen's latest webinar

clock 11 July 2025 • 11 min read
IRENA: Global renewable power capacity surged by 15 per cent in 2024

Energy

IRENA: Global renewable power capacity surged by 15 per cent in 2024

The global renewables boom is transforming energy markets, driving economies, and creating investment opportunities - but many regions are at risk of being left behind

clock 11 July 2025 • 3 min read
Excel London pulls forward net zero goal by five years to 2045

Management

Excel London pulls forward net zero goal by five years to 2045

The capital's largest exhibition centre and events venue unveils an updated net zero transition plan to tackle emissions across its operations, energy use, and supply chain

clock 11 July 2025 • 3 min read
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