Day: 13 July 2015

Resource management firm invests £400,000 in reuse shop

Yorkshire shoppers will be able to visit a new reuse shop in East Riding following a £400,000 investment by FCC Environment.

Community renewables funding boost for Scotland

Twenty three renewable energy projects across Scotland will share £500,000 of funding through a scheme designed to encourage the local uptake of green technologies.

National growth ‘not limited by tackling climate change’

Almost all actions needed to limit global warming to two degrees will provide domestic economic benefits, according to a paper published today (13 July) by the Grantham Research Institute.

Why not working 9 to 5 is damaging the Planet

The world has changed. We used to "clock on" at 9am and "clock off" at 5pm - now we work longer hours and our buildings are open for even longer. But have you considered the effect this has on energy use and carbon emissions?

Steel giant plans €87m commercial-scale biofuel plant

The world's largest steel producer, ArcelorMittal, has announced plans to build a ground-breaking €87m biofuel production facility in Belgium.

Wind power generates 140% of Denmark’s electricity demand

On an unusually windy day, Denmark found itself producing 116% of its national electricity needs from wind

Report: Kill short-lived pollutants to curb climate change

Global governments must work together to cut short-lived climate pollutants as well as tackling long-lived CO2 emissions, according to a report published in the journal Nature Climate Change published today (13 July).

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