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World Bank initiative calls on COP26 to urgently set 'true price' on carbon

Judicial review sought over sale of GIB

A firm vying to acquire the UK's Green Investment Bank (GIB) has launched a legal challenge in the High Court over the government's decision to award Australian bank Macquarie Capital preferred bidder status.

Sale of UK's GIB not yet 'a done deal'

Press reports that the UK government has agreed to sell the Green Investment Bank (GIB) to Australian bank Macquarie may be premature, a source close to the negotiations has told Environmental Finance.

Biomass generators told: prove sustainability or lose subsidies

UK biomass-fired power generators will be forced to prove their fuel is sourced according to sustainability standards or lose their subsidies, under rules announced today.