£3.25m support for food redistribution during COVID-19 pandemic announced
THE GOVERNMENT has announced a £3 million fund for food redistribution organisations help them cut food waste during the coronavirus pandemic.
Food redistribution organisations across...
Europe’s largest bio-CNG HGV refuelling station now operates at full capacity
A £250,000 boost to Warrington’s gas network has enabled a huge, low-carbon HGV refuelling station – the biggest of its kind in Europe –...
Ofwat discussion paper focuses on the benefits of open data in the water sector
Water regulator Ofwat has published a discussion paper setting out the case for how open data can enable water companies to 'create value for...
Plan for first zero carbon industrial cluster in Humber unveiled
NEW report outlining how the world’s first zero carbon industrial cluster can be developed in the UK by 2040 has been published.
The proposals published...
New report shows progress two years on from Nuclear Sector Deal launch
A new report unveils progress that has been made in two years since the Nuclear Sector Deal was launched, and goals for 2030 under the...
Review of regulatory controls to strengthen protections for water environment consulted
Consultations have been launched on plans to modernise water abstraction and enhance the Environment Agency's powers to protect groundwater.
The Government has unveiled proposals to...
Northern Powergrid launches community energy engagement strategy
NORTHERN Powergrid has published its Community Energy Engagement Strategy, detailing how it will foster the growth of community energy across its region.
Across the UK,...
Government to review ‘greenwashing’ of electricity tariffs
The government will review how energy retailers market ‘green’ electricity tariffs to consumers, amid concerns that some are overstating how environmentally friendly their products...
The ocean’s ‘biological pump’ captures more carbon than expected, says new research
EVERY spring in the Northern Hemisphere, the ocean surface erupts in a massive bloom of phytoplankton.
Like plants, these single-celled floating organisms use photosynthesis to...
Report urges the government to make energy policy-creating more public
The government needs to change how it shapes energy policy ahead of major decisions on the gas grid’s fate, the decarbonisation of homes, and...
