Category: Environment

Scottish Parks Could Provide Low-Carbon Heating for Homes

Written by Lauren Smith in Environment Renewable Energy

Green spaces could provide enough heat to warm 15% of Scotland’s households—the equivalent of all homes in Glasgow and Dundee combined.

Feb11

Next Budget Likely to Include EV and Home Efficiency Subsidies

Written by Lauren Smith in Environment Government Policy

The Treasury is mulling renewed and increased subsidies to encourage motorists to adopt electric vehicles and to help homeowners make their properties more…

Feb06

Supermarkets Announce Plans to Cut Carbon Emissions

Written by Lauren Smith in Environment

Sainsbury’s and Asda have individually announced plans to slash their carbon emissions, as supermarket giants respond to the government’s climate targets and pressures…

Jan28

Inefficient Office Buildings Increase Companies’ Energy Bills by More than £60 Million a Year

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Environment

Energy wasted in office buildings across five British cities is adding £60 million to companies’ energy bills each year, according to a report…

Jan06

More Than Half of Britons Have Been Climate Shamed

Written by Lauren Smith in Climate Change Environment

Snide comments under Instagram snaps of jet set holidays. Sly remarks about your carnivorous diet. Raised eyebrows when your meal’s packaging doesn’t end…