Interview: Creating climate transparancy in the finance industry
Switching to a plant-based diet, cycling instead of driving, recycling your plastic waste – these are all things you can
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Edinburgh council outlines plan to become net-zero
The City of Edinburgh Council has released its draft plan to become a net-zero organisation by 2030. Cllrs will next
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ClientEarth sues over the climate impact of European Central Bank policy
ClientEarth has filed legal action to stop ‘quantitative easing’ from European central banks to fossil fuel companies and polluting firms.
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The 15-minute neighbourhood and the challenges of equity
Maggie Rafalowicz, director at Campbell Tickell, discusses the concept of the 15 minute neighbourhood and some of its challenges. Over
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Eastleigh approves Southampton Airport extension
A meeting of the full council voted in the early hours of Saturday (10 April) by 22 to 13 with
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Sustainability, It’s in the Details
Andy Tomkins, EMEA sustainability engagement manager at Canon Europe outlines why businesses should care about sustainability. Adapting to new working
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Polestar pledges to create a carbon-neutral car by 2030
Swedish electric car manufacture Polestar has pledged to create a fully carbon-neutral car without using carbon offsets. The Polestar 0
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Majority of SUVs are bought by people in cities
Three-quarters of all SUVs sold in the UK between 2019 and 2020 are registered to urban households, according to a
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New project to improve the design and performance of nuclear power plants
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has announced a new £7.6m collaboration to improve the design and performance of nuclear power plants.
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Researchers awarded funding to investigate EV battery development
30 UK universities have an ‘excellent commitment’ to sustainable transport infrastructure, according to new data published by money.co.uk. The researchers
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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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WJ Group make an award-winning start on a journey to Net Zero
Highways England recently presented WJ Group with the ‘Excellence in Environment and Sustainability Award’ for their exceptional approach to sustainable
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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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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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How the pull of green steel can make green hydrogen competitive
Following the announcement of the €2.5 billion H2 Green Steel initiative that will establish the world’s first large-scale green steel
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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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Hydrogen – Conquering the transportation market
If the news of financial commitments to climate goals and decarbonisation technologies is anything to go by, hydrogen will be
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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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