The UK is the leading nation in the world to use tax as a tool to combat carbon and tackle climate change, according to a new report by KPMG International.
Analysts predict huge jump in renewable energy investment
(Thu 25/04)
New research by analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance show that annual investment in new renewable power capacity is set to rise by anywhere from two and a half times to more than four and a half times between now and... Read more
UK's biofuel drive will cost motorists £13bn by 2020, report claims
(Tue 16/04)
The UK's “irrational” use of biofuels will cost motorists an extra £460 million this year, increasing to £13 billion by 2020, a leading think tank claims.... Read more
Research finds Antarctic ice melt is no different now than 1830s
(Mon 15/04)
In the last few decades, glaciers at the edge of the icy continent of Antarctica have been thinning, and research has shown the rate of thinning has accelerated and contributed significantly to sea level rise.... Read more
Energy bills will be £600 higher to pay for Government's dash for gas
(Thu 13/12)
Household energy bills could be £600 higher because of the Government’s ‘dash for gas’ strategy, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned. But a focus on low carbon renewable energy would by comparison cos... Read more
