A leaked memo seen by The Times suggested the government was considering a proposal for a carbon tax on products such as meat, cheese and heating. It was set to…
A Sussex village will take part in an innovative two year trial to test how they carbon emissions of their heating systems can be reduced. Working with UK Power Networks…
New Zealand’s long-awaited emissions analysis – arguably the most important to date – warns the country is on track to fall millions of tonnes short of hitting targets under current…
GM Motors, the iconic American car maker, has pledged it will stop selling fossil fuel powered vehicles by 2035. Over the next decade it will significantly ramp up production of…
A survey conducted by the UN, with 1.2 million participants across 50 countries, has found that the majority of people think climate change is a global emergency. The proportion of…
In December 2020, BlackRock, the world’s biggest manager of money ($7trillion and counting) issued an update to its approach to engaging with corporations. Crucially, BlackRock indicated it will be more…
Seeking to demonstrate Iron as a circular fuel source, Dutch students applied their theory to a brewery in the Netherlands. The researchers combusted finely ground iron powder by adding oxygen,…
Backed by the energy regulator Ofgem, 300 homes in Fife, Scotland will be the first in the world to use 100% green hydrogen for heating and cooking purposes. The homes…
UK energy company SSE has published a “Just Transition” strategy, which aims to protect workers and communities as the UK moves towards a net zero economy. The company recognizes that…
In lieu of this Novembers’ postponed COP 26 in Glasgow, activists from around the world staged a virtual mock COP to call for greater climate action. On Thursday 1 December…
New proposal to name and rank heatwaves in the way that tropical storms and hurricanes already are, to draw attention to the rising threat of deadly heatwaves (in the US,…
The financial services arm of Korean conglomerate Samsung has committed to stop backing coal power. This makes them the first Asian insurance group to stop underwriting new coal power. Until…
