Manchester City Council plans to halve greenhouse gases by 2025
AN AMBITIOUS plan to halve Manchester City Council's greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 will go before councillors for approval this month.
The Climate Change Action...
Newcastle homes to be upgraded with free low carbon heating
HUNDREDS of homes in Newcastle will be fitted with energy efficient heat pumps for free after a successful £3.9 million bid for Government funding.
The...
National Grid launches green bond to fund sustainability projects
NATIONAL Grid has announced the launch of its first green bond where the proceeds will finance UK electricity transmission projects that have environmental benefits.
Raising...
Drivers seek key reforms to improve confidence in public EV charging, survey reveals
Interventions should be made in payments, roaming, data availability, pricing transparency and reliability to improve confidence in public electric vehicle charging, new survey shows.
Electric...
Islington becomes first council in the UK to publish air quality data for all...
ISLINGTON in inner London has become the first council in the UK to collect and publish air quality data at all primary and secondary...
Policy Statement on draft Environment Bill sets out stronger environmental standards
In an update on progress towards the introduction of the first Environment Bill for over 20 years, Environment Secretary Michael Gove has issued a...
Underground energy fuels district cooling network in Munich, Germany
THE CITY of Munich utility, Stadtwerke Muenchen, is using geothermal energy to generate cooling with absorption chillers at their new heat plant.
So far the...
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development unveils plan to be majority green bank by...
THE EUROPEAN Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has unveiled its plan to scale up even further its climate and environmental finance and its...
Did you know this about electricity at Christmas?
HAVE you ever wondered what is the dominant energy source as we light up our Christmas trees or which year has been our greenest...
New policy offers remuneration for excess solar power put on the grid
FOLLOWING a nine-month policy gap, owners of small solar PV systems are set to once again be legally entitled to remuneration for excess solar...