The 2016 Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award has been given to Irina Bokova by the WWF for her significant contributions to conservation. Throughout her distinguished career of...
The Brazilian Government yesterday released data indicating that, since last year, the level of Amazon deforestation has risen by 29%. Brazil is losing control over the...
A recent report, published by the Pembina Institute, focuses on the reasons behind the rapid growth of Passive House building development. Passive House is a building...
The ‘Winter Package’, a significant energy policy update published by the European Commission, has described the Investor Confidence Project Europe (ICP Europe) as a ‘best practice’...
The Carbon Trust have released a new certification to award enterprises that successfully achieve ‘zero waste to landfill’. The Carbon Trust Standard for Zero Waste to...
RenewableUK says today’s official opening of Siemens’ new offshore wind plant in Hull is a major step forward for Britain’s rapidly-expanding offshore wind sector. The £310 million redevelopment...
“Winter Package” of new proposed measures released by the European Commission to keep the EU competitive as the clean energy transition continues, Package relevant to UK...
Environmental justice campaigners have warned that the revised Renewable Energy Directive presented by the European Commission today will cause added harm to forests and people. Its...
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) welcomes the analysis of Eunomia Consulting’s Advanced Combustion Technology (ACT) sector, which points out the benefits for the UK by these innovative...
The ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’ package released by the European Commission today has inconsistencies with the Paris Agreement’s objective of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C, and...
In reaction to the EU’s proposals today to boost clean power and cut energy waste, Friends of the Earth energy campaigner Alasdair Cameron said: “These EU...
The new focus on renewable heat in the new Renewable Energy Directive is welcomed by The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF). However, they regret several...
A report on European electricity supply margins for this winter by ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators, highlights the importance of the UK remaining fully...
According to research from GlobalData, the market for global solar photovoltaic energy is expected to increase its installed capacity from 225 Gigawatts (GW) in 2015 to...
There was a step forward today regarding the plan to create an innovative energy park at the former Glenmuckloch open cast coal mine in Dumfries and...