Survey shows difficulties in early attempts to access Green Homes Grant
The Environmental Audit Committee has written to Energy Minister Kwasi Kwarteng following the Committee's recent survey on early attempts to access the Green Homes...
Experts issue recommendations for a green COVID-19 economic recovery
GREEN COVID-19 recovery packages could boost economic growth and help stop climate change, according to a Cardiff University academic.
Dr Jennifer Allan, a lecturer in...
Winning Industrial Decarbonisation Deployment and Roadmap projects announced
UK RESEARCH and Innovation have announced funding projects for the first phases of the Deployment and Roadmap programme for decarbonisation strategies, run on behalf...
Drivers only use public network for 13% of charging, research reveals
Which? is calling for a major upgrade to the UK’s Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure as their recent research finds that only 13 per...
Greater public value one core theme in Ofwat’s consulted forward plan
Water regulator Ofwat is seeking views on their forward programme of work for 2021-22.
The forward programme draft presents three central goals of Ofwat's strategy:
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Bats inspire new invention to help prevent oil and gas pipe leaks
ENGINEERS have developed a new scanning technique inspired by the natural world that can detect corroding metals in oil and gas pipelines.
By mimicking how...
Electronics recycled with bacteria in new research
RESEARCHERS from Coventry University are helping to shake up the electronic waste industry by using bacteria to recover precious metals.
The bacteria eats away at...
New UK network tackles food waste
A NEW network, jointly led by Professor Leon Terry from Cranfield University and Professor Carol Wagstaff from the University of Reading, will be linking...
Warwick University scheme with Nissan gives a second life to electric vehicle batteries
REUSING high numbers of electric vehicle lithium ion batteries for domestic and industrial use is becoming a reality for Nissan with a new grading...
New report urges government to set cost reduction target for renewably generated hydrogen
Government should help energy consumers by supporting the rapid development of green hydrogen, generated using renewable electricity, as a cheap energy source for the...