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Net Zero Business Academy 2026: Early Bird Registration Now Open!

28th October 2025

Net Zero Business Academy is our set of 11 unique webinar sessions designed to help you accelerate your Sustainability programme whether in your own organisation...

Anti-Net Zero ain’t pro-industry…

17th December 2025

Earlier this week, I listened to a number of political journalists on Times Radio mull over an annoucement from UK Leader of the Opposition Kemi...

25 years ago this month, the UK’s clean energy revolution started – in Blyth

15th December 2025

On the wall of my office is a dreamy picture of two wind turbines taken by my friend, neighbour and photographer Jack Lowe - my...

The Year in Sustainability 2025 with Lucy Siegle and James Murray

12th December 2025

So, as 2025 draws to a close, was the year about the boom in clean energy or the long scream into the void of Net...

What I got wrong about low carbon energy…

10th December 2025

"Nobody listens to new music after the age of 35." was a statement I read as I turned 50 that made me die a little...

Could George Monbiot have inadvertently saved offsetting?

8th December 2025

Twenty years ago, I was on the board of Carbon Neutral North East (CNNE), a local charity that took carbon offsets from individuals and organisations...

Designing a better world with Vicky Lofthouse, EN:ABLE Sustainability

5th December 2025

My first ever Sustainability role was as a Research Assistant on the Design for Environment project at Newcastle University's Engineering Design Centre. I left the...

‘Calling out’ Sustainability misinformation doesn’t work (but it can be fun)

3rd December 2025

"Comment is free; facts are sacred." That quote is from CP Scott, Liberal MP and editor of the Guardian at the turn of the 20th...

The Budget and the Low Carbon Transition

1st December 2025

Last week's UK Budget wasn't half as grim as many expected so, almost inevitably, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is getting in the neck for allegedly exaggerating...

Managing England’s Green and Pleasant Land with Duncan Peake, Raby Estates

28th November 2025

This week on the pod, I'm joined by Duncan Peake, CEO of Raby Estates, to talk about Sustainability and land management. We cover a huge...

We’ve known for a long time what the answer to Sustainability is

26th November 2025

About this time of year, 27 years ago, I was prepping for my first ever interview for a job in Sustainability. I thought it was...

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