Day: 10 August 2015

Premier League sustainability: Creating the world’s greenest football club

The Premier League season got underway this weekend with a winning start for Manchester United and dropped points for Arsenal and Chelsea.

Rudd warns councils to speed up fracking decisions

Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd has announced the Government will be writing to local councils to urge them to speed up planning decisions on fracking.

France sets sights on first ever floating wind farm

The French Government has launched a tender asking for companies to submit plans to build the world's first floating wind farm.

London hosts energy efficiency challenge for businesses

The London Mayor's office has launched its second Business Energy Challenge to encourage corporations to step up to meeting city-wide emissions targets.

Albion Community Power gains £10m boost for renewable projects

A major community-scale renewable energy scheme received a £10m funding boost today (10 August), closing in on its £100m funding target.

Nottingham installs UK’s largest solar carport

Nottingham City Council has built the UK's largest solar carport at the city's newly redesigned Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre.

WRAP and Valpak embark on joint packaging recycling project

Resource body WRAP and environmental consultancy Valpak are to collaborate on new research into the flow of paper and card waste through the market.

Sea defences not enough to protect delta cities from rising flood risk – study

Rich nations spend huge sums to keep the seas at bay but wealth may not save them indefinitely.

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