The UK must completely remove fossil-based natural gas from its fuel mix within the next 30 years to meet long term climate objectives,…
Continue ReadingExtra Charges Could Hit Households Generating Their Own Electricity
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New proposals from energy regulator Ofgem could see homes and businesses pay extra charges for generating their own electricity.
Continue ReadingBudget 2018: What does it mean for the clean energy sector?
Written by Fiona Dattan in Climate Change Government Policy
The 2018 Budget has caused disappointment within the UK renewables industry and Solar Trade Association.
Continue ReadingPwC: Not a Single Country On Track to Meet Paris Agreement Emissions Reduction Targets
Written by Anna Thomas in Climate Change
New analysis by professional services firm PwC released on Wednesday reveals that there is currently an ‘almost zero chance’ of nations meeting the…
Continue ReadingScotland is outperforming the rest of the UK in cutting greenhouse gas emissions, but progress is stalling north of the border in the…
Continue ReadingSadiq Khan Joins Forces With Business to Ensure London’s Green Future
Written by Chetan Chauhan-Sims in Climate Change Government Policy
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has partnered with 11 major UK businesses to help make London the world’s greenest city.
Continue ReadingGovernment Policy Could Slow Onshore Wind Development
Written by Lauren Smith in Climate Change Government Policy
2017 was a banner year for onshore wind deployment, but government policy is stifling future investment in the sector, industry body RenewableUK has…
Continue ReadingCoal power in Britain moved even closer to extinction this summer, providing just 1.3% of the UK’s power between April and June, according…
Continue ReadingThousands of Churches Switch to Using Renewable Energy
Written by Michael Quinn in Climate Change Electricity Energy Suppliers
Over 5,500 churches and cathedrals across the country have switched to green sources of power in an effort to do their bit in…
Continue ReadingUK Powered Without Goal for Record-Breaking 1,000th Hour This Year
Written by Lauren Smith in Climate Change Energy Suppliers Environment
Britain has been powered without coal for a historic 1,000 hours this year, a new milestone for a rapidly evolving energy system.
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