Heat from abandoned mines one of green projects to win government backing
RESEARCH and innovation projects across the UK addressing urgent challenges such as climate change and low carbon heating will receive up to £50,000 each...
UK’s first operational deep geothermal project in 37 years turns on the heat
A landmark moment took place at the Eden Project in Cornwall on 19 June as the UK’s first operating deep geothermal heating plant since...
Letterbox lottery for Climate Assembly
30,000 invitation letters will be landing on doormats across the isles this week onward for the first UK-wide citizens’ assembly on climate change.
From those...
Northumbrian Water donates bins to urge North East not to flush wet wipes
NORTHUMBRIAN Water is launching its new ‘Bin the Wipe' campaign and giving away more than 1,400 bins to encourage customers not to use their...
Green policies need to be at heart of coronavirus pandemic recovery, university network urges
GREEN policies such as increasing use of renewable energy and investing in electric vehicles should be at the heart of Government recovery plans after...
Consultation launched on the future of Non-Domestic RHI in Northern Ireland
A new consultation examines options for the future of the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme in Northern Ireland, including its potential closure.
The Non-Domestic...
Earthworms and Water Fleas Trialled to Treat Waste Water
EARTHWORMS and water fleas are used to treat waste water as part of an international study which aims to protect and improve water resources around...
Cambridge vows to tackle climate change and invest in energy projects in new budget
CAMBRIDGE City Council sets out its priority of taking action on climate change and biodiversity in its budget for 2020-21.
The General Fund Budget Setting Report, which...
Climate Change Committee: New ambitious actions needed for a Net Zero Scotland
SCOTLAND must match the ambition of its world-leading Net Zero 2045 target with decisive action to strengthen climate change policy in all parts of...
Energy networks unveil plan to deliver world’s first zero emissions gas system
GAS network companies across the UK have come forward with their shared plan to deliver the first zero emissions gas network in the world.
This...