£10m community energy fund could be expanded after Spending Review
The Government has confirmed that further financial support for community energy projects, such as the continuation and expansion of the £10m Rural Community Energy...
Sheffield spends £43m on tackling climate change in the next five years
SHEFFIELD City Council will be spending £43m towards tackling the impact of climate change over the next five years.
Twelve months ago the authority declared...
2020 must be year of action following “decidedly mixed” progress on infrastructure priorities, says...
INFRASTRUCTURE spending must be set within a proper long term strategy in order to avoid repeating past mistakes and to face climate change, says...
Ethical crowdfunding platform opens investments on anaerobic digestion
AN ETHICAL investment crowdfunding platform has launched an offer to invest in an Anaerobic Digestion plant on a farm in Staffordshire.
Anaerobic Digestion is a...
Government unveils Boiler Upgrade Scheme
New grants of £5,000 will be available from April next year to encourage homeowners to install more efficient, low carbon heating systems, like heat...
New efficient ships won’t be enough to curb shipping sector’s environmental damage, says research
NEW climate research has stated that urgent action on emissions from existing ships is the key to tackling shipping’s impact on climate change.
The shipping...
UK’s first hydrogen houses offer first glimpse of hydrogen technology in homes
The UK’s first homes featuring household appliances fuelled entirely by hydrogen are to be built at Northern Gas Networks’ site in Low Thornley, Gateshead.
The...
Devolution is needed for complete decarbonisation of cities like Sheffield, new report finds
New report calls for more powers to areas such as the Sheffield City Region to help reduce carbon emissions and make the switch...
Ofwat warns water customers could pay more following CMA findings on price review
Water regulator Ofwat has warned that customers will pay more on their water bills and investors could scoop up the extra as higher dividend...
New project seeks to ‘revolutionise’ EV charging
New project that taps into telecom infrastructure in order to 'revolutionise' charging of electric cars has been unveiled by TV and broadband giant Liberty...