Changes announced to plug-in car, van and truck grants
The grant scheme for electric cars, vans and trucks has been updated to target less expensive models to allow the scheme’s funding to go further...
Ofwat outlines eight ways water companies can provide support to customers
Ofwat has set out a number of actions water companies can take to help customers who may be struggling through the pandemic in a...
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...
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...
New homes and buildings in England will be required to install electric vehicle charge...
New homes and buildings such as supermarkets and workplaces, as well as those undergoing major renovation, will be required to install electric vehicle charge...
Top water saver cities of the west unveiled by Wessex Water
THE TOWNS and cities in the west of England that have the best water savers have been revealed by Wessex Water.
The water company, which...
Seaweed-harvesting and by-product of whisky manufacturing among projects to receive biomass funding
Farming seaweed and growing algae from the by-products of whisky manufacturing are among 24 projects awarded £4 million government funding to boost biomass production.
The...
Durham research for decarbonising heat receives over £4 million in funding
DURHAM University has won major funding for three new research projects to decarbonise heat which will significantly reduce UK greenhouse gas emissions.
Researchers in Durham...
New era of greener fuel hits the highway in the UK
DRIVERS across the UK could soon be filling up their cars with a greener, lower emission fuel, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced.
The government is...
Water companies urged to hasten response to climate change
Water companies in England and Wales must continue to pick up the pace in tackling the impact of climate change on water supplies, according...
