Friday, May 1, 2026

IPPR: Planning and housing plans that ‘fall woefully short’ of what is needed

A NEW research report by Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) revealed that coronavirus is intensifying housing affordability issues, with one in five now...

New era of greener fuel hits the highway in the UK

DRIVERS across the UK could soon be filling up their cars with a greener, lower emission fuel, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. The government is...

School meals delivery is electrified in Hampshire

SCHOOL meals will be delivered more sustainably from now on as Hampshire County Council replaced their diesel vehicles with two electric cars and vans. The...

Latest round of Energy Entrepreneurs Fund unveiled

Talented energy entrepreneurs have the chance to apply for a share of £11 million government funding to turn their ideas into real products and...

Dundee takes on electric bin lorries

DUNDEE Council's first two electric bin lorries take to the streets next year in a move thought to be the first of its kind...

World’s longest subsea power cable project reaches halfway mark

CONSTRUCTION of the longest subsea power cable in the world has now passed the halfway point and achieved a major engineering feat to enable...

New network gets its power from waste water

NEW network at Stirling is the first in the UK to use a mix of renewable technologies to harness energy from waste water. The £6...

UK gas prices mixed amid oversupply and lower wind power forecasts

BRITISH wholesale gas prices were mixed on Monday morning as oversupply weighed on the within-day contract and forecasts for lower wind power buoyed the...

New report calls for urgent action to progress UK carbon capture and storage

NEW report into the changing energy landscape by OGUK has called for urgent action to progress low carbon technologies critical to the UK and...

Global carbon emissions hit record high in 2019

INCREASE in greenhouse gas emissions means the world looks likely to overshoot Paris Agreement target – even with declines in coal use, according to...