Mayor of London announces plans to power the city on renewables
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has outlined plans to switch Transport for London (TfL) and the Greater London Authority (GLA)
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New project will use satellite data to detect methane emissions
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded £2m to a project that will use satellite technology to detect methane emissions.
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Carbon labelling is successful in reducing emissions, study suggests
Carbon labelling reduces our carbon footprint, even for those who try to remain uninformed, according to a study conducted by
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New £120m zero emission bus scheme launches
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced the launch of a new scheme that will enable local transport authorities to purchase
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University leaders commit to action on UN Sustainable Development Goals
Leaders from 56 global universities commit to action on reaching the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs
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Methane emissions may have been underestimated by up to 90%
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from oil and gas production according to new research published in
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British Airways named second biggest climate polluter
Three of the biggest recipients of airline bailouts – Lufthansa, British Airways and Air France – were the three biggest
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Supermarkets call for a trade standards that put the environment first
Major UK supermarkets have joined WWF in calling for a future for UK trade that puts the environment at the
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New advisory group will support climate action in Yorkshire
A new independent advisory group has been launched to support climate action in Yorkshire and the Humber. The Yorkshire and
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Government must involve private sector in retrofitting plans
The government must use its retrofitting plans to stimulate private sector investment, says Bankers for Net-Zero. Earlier this week, the
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Floating solar farms could protect lakes from climate change
Floating solar farms could help to reduce the impacts of climate change on lakes and reservoirs, according to a new
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Scotland set to receive its first biomethane refuelling station
New HGV biomethane refuelling station is set to open in Glasgow by November. The station which is being built by
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UK must retrofit historic homes to reach net-zero
Retrofitting England’s historic homes could reduce building emissions by up to 84%, according to a new report published by the
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Investment in planning is key to delivering local climate action
The government’s net-zero strategy must align regional, national and local responsibilities, says the Royal Town Planning Institute in their latest
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New funding will help to investigate the possibilities of wave energy
Eight new University-led projects have received to develop and test the possibilities of wave energy technology. Marine renewable energy covers
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New funding will help to retrofit 50,000 low-income homes
The government has announced a new £562m fund that will help to improve the energy efficiency of thousands of low-income
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Consumer-owned wind farm secures government funding
Ripple Energy has secured over £1m from the Welsh Government for the Craig Fatha consumer-owned wind farm The wind farm,
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£54m investment for net-zero transport
The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) has allocated more than £54m in government and industry funding to accelerate the development of
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£20m competition will seek to decarbonise shipping industry
The government has launched a new £20m competition to help decarbonise the shipping industry. The funding will be used to
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London is underprepared for the climate crisis, report says
London needs more funding in order to reach net-zero and prepare for the effects of the climate crisis, says Leonie
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