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World Bank loan scheme ‘failing clean energy’

A multi-billion dollar global fund is encouraging the construction of fossil fuel projects, at the ...

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Arctic ice melt highlights the need for greater investment in clean energy

It’s not exactly news that the melting of the Arctic ice caps would be bad ...

Energy Waste and Recycling

EU energy use to fall by 30% under new efficiency plans for 2030

The European Commission says that it plans to cut energy use across the bloc by ...

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Autumn statement: a missed opportunity to tackle climate change

Just six days after the UK government ratified the Paris climate agreement, the autumn statement ...

Features Highways Pollution Transport Transport & Highways

Creating healthier, car-free cities

No cities are yet fully car-free, but many have managed or plan to restrict access ...

Energy Features Pollution Regeneration Transport Transport & Highways

Treasury told to end short-termism and ‘green-check’ decisions

The decision to scrap funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) typifies the Treasury’s lack ...

Energy Waste and Recycling

Renewable energy capacity overtakes coal

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that the world’s capacity to generate electricity from renewable ...

Energy Features

Robin Hood Energy: one year on

Robin Hood Energy was set up 12 months ago by Nottingham City Council with the ...

Energy Features

The power of green finance

Community energy projects in Wales are demonstrating what can be achieved through a combination of ...

Energy

‘Significant opportunities’ for low-carbon cities

Switching to a low-carbon economy offers cities ‘significant economic opportunities’, an assessment says. Low-carbon markets ...