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Founder of The Planet Brief and The Carbon Workbench, writing practical explainers on carbon markets, ESG reporting, net zero, climate claims and green finance.
Climate policy
UK International Climate Finance Strategy 2026 explained: the GBP 6 billion aid plan, GBP 6.7 billion public finance package, private capital push and COP31 credibility test.
Progress
England active travel progress 2026: official data says 43% of short urban journeys were walked or cycled in 2024, but safe routes, school travel and connected local networks decide what comes next.
Progress
Great British Energy solar progress 2026: 225 schools and colleges and 162 NHS sites in England have completed funded solar installations, while savings and delivery still need proof over time.
Progress
England flood defence progress 2026: Environment Agency data shows 61,898 properties better protected from flooding, beating the two-year target, while national flood risk keeps rising.
Progress
UK low-carbon economy progress 2026: official ONS data shows turnover reached £77.0 billion in 2024 and was 91.3% higher than in 2015, but jobs, boundaries and survey uncertainty decide what that growth proves.
Progress
UK smart meter rollout progress 2026: official DESNZ data shows over 41 million smart and advanced meters in Great Britain, but smart mode, trust and flexible demand decide what the rollout proves.
Progress
UK air quality progress 2026: Defra data shows record-low PM2.5 and PM10 in 2024, with roadside nitrogen dioxide falling, but ozone and local hotspots still matter.
Climate policy
Corresponding adjustments explained: how Article 6 carbon credit accounting prevents double counting, why authorisation matters and what buyers should check.
Progress
UK electric van progress 2026: SMMT data shows battery electric van registrations rising, but fleet charging, cost and the ZEV mandate are the next test.
Green Investing
Climate benchmarks explained: how EU Paris-aligned and climate transition benchmarks work, why PAB and CTB rules matter, and what fund investors should check.
Progress
UK waste emissions progress 2026: official 2024 data shows waste-sector greenhouse gas emissions down 61% since 1990, mainly through landfill methane cuts.
Progress
England peatland restoration progress 2026: National Audit Office data shows 26,426 hectares restored from 2020-21 to 2024-25, but only 76% of the target.
