SUVs are preventing Britain from achieving its net-zero goals, says NAO
Despite an increase in the number of electric and hybrid vehicles, carbon emissions from passenger cars have fallen by just
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Southampton recieives funding to decarbonise public sector buildings
Southampton City Council has successfully secured £1.68m from the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS). The PSDS scheme was launched
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Living bricks can generate energy in the house
The Active Living Infrastructure Controlled Environment (ALICE) consortium have created a new type of brick that could revolutionise heating and
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Government must implement a clear hydrogen roadmap
The UK government must implement a hydrogen roadmap in order to achieve net-zero and boost the economy, says the UK
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Transforming human’s relationship with nature is key
Transforming humankind’s relationship with nature is key, according to a new report published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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Thermal energy storage could help to balance grid stress
Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have developed a simple method that could help balance the energy grid while
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New fuel from plastic waste could reduce CO2 emissions by 75%
Green-energy company, Clean Planet Energy, have today (February 18) announced the creation of a new fuel that is made from
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£45m fund will help to decarbonise Scottish homes
The Scottish Government has announced an extra £45m for energy efficiency, fuel poverty and heat decarbonisation. This funding was part
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Pledge to Net Zero joins the UN Race to Zero campaign
Pledge to Net Zero, the initiative tackling greenhouse gas emissions within the UK’s environmental services sector, has formally joined the
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Social housing sector needs guidance to meet sustainability targets
The social housing sector is running out of time to meet its sustainability targets, warn industry experts. In a survey
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London and Leeds set to become global centres for green finance
London and Leeds will be home to a new UK centre for driving global green finance and investment, Energy Minister
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What does the future look like for emissions trading in the UK?
Gavin Watson and Henrietta Worthington, partner and counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP explain what the future of the
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HSBC warned not to forget their legal climate obligations
Environmental lawyers ClientEarth have warned HSBC not to forget about their legal commitments to climate change as the bank decides
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New research centre will help to accelerate net-zero transition
Octopus Energy has launched a new Centre for Net Zero (OCNZ) in a bid to accelerate the uptake of clean
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County Council to reconsider Cumbria coal mine
Cumbria County Council to reconsider coal mine permission following ‘new information.’ Cumbria council granted planning permission to the coalmine last
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Interview: Why we must not overlook methane emissions
Environment Journal talks to Georges Tijbosch, senior advisor at MiQ, an independent, not-for-profit partnership that aims to facilitate a reduction
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Experienced adventurers with an environmental conscience sought
Sponsorship Opportunity: Experienced adventurers with an environmental conscience sought. Ok, we must be honest from the start – we haven’t
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Environmental groups call for zero carbon homes
A coalition of environmental groups and businesses are calling on Oxfordshire councils to ensure that all homes across the country
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90% of largest UK companies make no reference to climate change in their accounts
The majority of top listed companies in the UK are ‘woefully inadequate’ at disclosing how climate change will affect their
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Why small businesses need to think about climate change too
Many large companies are developing net-zero strategies, but what about smaller firms? These days it seems like every Tom, Dick
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