The US offshore wind industry represents a capital expenditure (CapEx) revenue opportunity of nearly $70bn, a new whitepaper by the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind (SIOW) estimates.
SIOW’s study…
A £709-million underwater electricity link to help Shetland export renewable electricity to mainland Britain has moved a step closer with the UK regulator Ofgem saying it is likely to approve the…
The UK Government has announced a new Offshore Wind Sector deal which intends to triple the number of ‘green collar jobs’ by 2030.
The new deal plans to increase the workforce within the sector to…
Blockchain microgrids have become a pivotal theme in the rapidly developing energy sector according to Global Data. The global microgrid market is expected to grow by 15% yearly.
New analysis shows UK carbon emissions have fallen for the sixth consecutive year.
New data from Carbon Brief has found that carbon emissions in the UK have fallen for the sixth consecutive year,…
Government benches mostly empty for debate inspired by schoolchildren’s climate strike
In the week that the UK experienced its hottest ever winter day, just a handful of government MPs attended a…
The United Nations must establish a system to alert the world to regions where conflicts may be inflamed by climate change, several security council members urged on Friday.
In a meeting of the…
Renewable power rose to record highs last year, supplying well over a quarter of the UK’s electricity, as coal continued to decline, official figures show.
Wind, solar, bioenergy and hydropower…
Trump International Golf ordered to pay Scottish government legal bill after Aberdeen Bay spat
Donald Trump’s golf course has been ordered pay the Scottish government’s legal costs after a years-…
A new report has found that implementing a 1p tax on clothing items could reduce the fast fashion movement across the UK.
The report, commissioned by the Environmental Audit Committee, recommends…
Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, has announced plans for a £24 million grant to make black cabs greener.
The grant will go towards helping black cab drivers switch to electric vehicles. The plan is for…
More than 250 institutional investors representing over $30tr in assets urge steel sector to set out decarbonisation strategies to guard against climate-related risks
The global steel sector has…
The UK Government has launched a number of consultations to target the growing plastic pollution problem.
The Government has launched its consultation on introducing a world-leading tax on plastic…
A new report by Policy Connect has found that urgent action needs to be taken by the Government to reduce the growing plastic pollution in the UK.
Between 2010 and 2017 the UK exported 4.15 million…
The UK’s CO2 emissions peaked in the year 1973 and have declined by around 38% since 1990, faster than any other major developed country.
Here, Carbon Brief presents detailed analysis of the reasons…
Waitrose and Partners have launched a £1 million fund which will be used to target plastic pollution.
The initiative is aimed at awarding money to projects that can demonstrate an impact on plastic…
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are going green in their new family home, it has been reported.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are installing a £50,000 low-carbon energy unit at Frogmore Cottage,…
The Guardian’s print edition will no longer be sold in plastic packaging, becoming the first national newspaper to switch to biodegradable wrapping.
The Saturday edition of the paper contains a…
Hitachi have announced their decision to shelve plans to build a nuclear power plant in the UK due to rising costs.
The £16 billion power plant was planned for the Wylfa Newydd nuclear plant on…
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