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edie's exclusive green policy survey reveals the hopes and expectations of sustainability and energy professionals when it comes to environmental legislation

Election 2017: Seven charts that underline the importance of ambitious green policy

BEIS to invest £35m in heat innovation projects

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is to invest £35m in two heat innovation projects centred around smart systems and ...

The Energy Systems Catapult is receiving £9.8m for its smart systems and heat programme

Tories aim to block full EU ban on bee-harming pesticides

Conservative politicians are trying to stop a complete EU ban on bee-harming pesticides, despite the new environment secretary Michael Gove's statemen...

The move to block EU ban comes despite environment secretary Michael Gove saying, ‘I don’t want to water down’ EU protections
The Queen's Speech promised to build the

Queen's Speech: Government reiterates support for Paris Agreement and low-carbon Industrial Strategy
The Environment Agency is encouraging businesses to begin carrying out energy audits before the ESOS Phase 2 compliance deadline of 5 December 2019

ESOS: Government begins issuing non-compliance fines as Phase 2 begins

Sustainability professionals and green groups are calling for the new UK Government to step up its green policy ambition and finally release a number of key environmental frameworks

It's time for ACTION: 14 green policy priorities for the new UK Government - Part one
The 'How to achieve business-buy-in for sustainability' masterclass will be free to watch live at 11am on 22 June, and will be made available on-demand afterwards

TODAY AT 11AM (BST): 30-minute masterclass on achieving business buy-in for sustainability
We take a virtual-reality tour of the Amazon rainforest to discuss SC Johnson's plan to protect 10,000 acres of land through consumer engagement. Photo: Trond Larsen

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: Under the canopy and what's all the hubbub?
edie's Jargon Buster is designed to help you cut through complexity and get straight to the definition, explanation and content that you need

Cut through the complexity with edie's new sustainability Jargon Buster
Devizes MP Claire Perry, the newly-appointed Minister of State for Climate Change

Claire Perry named as new Climate Change Minister
Michael Gove replaces Andrea Leadsom, who has shifted sideways to become leader of the House of Commons. Photo: Policy Exchange/Flickr

Michael Gove appointed Environment Secretary in cabinet reshuffle

Michael Gove, one of the driving forces of the Brexit campaign, has made a shock return to the front bench to lead Defra as part of a reshuffle of The...
A slew of famous figures have angrily spoken out following President Trump's controversial decision to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement on climate change

From Macron to Musk: World rallies behind #ParisAgreement following Trump's withdrawal
Donald Trump said he will

Trump withdraws US from Paris climate agreement, but green business leaders remain defiant

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