Manchester city centre Ultra Low Emissions Zone considered by councillors
MANCHESTER City Councillors have passed a motion calling for the consideration of an Ultra Low Emissions Zone within the city’s Inner Relief Route.
The motion,...
Ofwat confirms final decisions to support business retail market during the coronavirus pandemic
OFWAT has today published its final decisions on how it will intervene to support customers’ interests in the business retail market through the COVID-19...
Majority of new homes in England are in the most energy efficient bands, new...
The majority of new homes in England are in the most energy efficient bands, according to figures published on Thursday.
In the last quarter 84% of...
Project to restore a precious chalk stream completed by Affinity Water and partners
A CHALK stream restoration project between Affinity Water, the Environment Agency, Luton Borough Council and catchment partners has been completed.
The Moor river improvement project...
BRE launches Version 6 of their environmental assessment method
BRE has launched version 6 of BREEAM In-Use, which builds upon standards for driving environmental performance and occupant health and well-being, with added emphasis...
‘Is hydrogen vegan?’ Cadent launches chatbot to answer the public’s questions on hydrogen
Is hydrogen vegan friendly? Does it have a smell? How is it made? Does it occur naturally as an element on its own?
Cadent has...
E.ON forecasts ‘significant number of job losses’ following npower announcement
ENERGY giant npower will reportedly close most of its eight UK sites, threatening thousands of jobs.
Npower's owner, Germany-based E.ON, has stated that the changes to...
Scottish island avoids 2,450 tonnes of CO2 emissions with a smarter energy approach
SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has avoided a carbon emissions equivalent to powering 500,000 homes for a week by making use of low...
Third Heathrow runway ruled illegal on climate change grounds
PLANS for a third runway at Heathrow Airport are now under doubt as Court of Appeal ruled in favour of its opponents on environmental...
‘Almost 300,000 Londoners saved from diseases attributable to air pollution by air policies by...
ULTRA Low Emission Zone and other London policies to tackle air pollution are said to save the NHS around £5 billion and more than...
