Collaborative clean energy deals: universities lead the way
October 2019 saw a landmark deal, which allowed 20 universities to source clean, renewable energy direct from a portfolio of windfarms in…
Is the financial sector waking up to the price of a climate emergency?
Companies are facing questions from shareholders and major investors, such as pension funds, as environmental concerns rise up the agenda.
Climate Week Scotland 2019 – 12 months on from the IPCC report on climate change
Twelve months ago, a report by the world’s leading climate scientists called for global action. What has changed since then?
Renewable energy resurgence in Wales
Less than 100 years ago Wales was a global leader in the distribution of coal, but earlier this year, alongside England and…
Developing community energy, with some help from Europe
Energy generated and used in local areas opens up a level of independence from the big, dominant energy companies.
Inequality in support for home energy efficiency across UK
Most of us would like to improve the energy efficiency of our homes if given the opportunity; there is financial support available…
Northern Ireland: reducing dependency on oil-fired heating
Swathes of Northern Ireland continue to be dependent on oil heating and are subject to oil price fluctuations as a result.
What role does biomass have to play in our energy supply?
We consider biomass a renewable energy source, if the plants or other organic materials being burned are replaced.
European Union Sustainable Energy Week 2019
The European Union’s Sustainable Energy Week is an awareness campaign dedicated to renewable and efficient energy use across Europe.
Why you might be better off retrofitting fleet vehicles
Retrofitting involves reducing emissions from older engines by either adding emission control devices, rebuilding engine components or replacing existing equipment.