Co-operative Community Challenge aims to jump-start energy projects
(Wed 01 Feb 2012 09:38)
Community energy projects will receive a £1m jump-start today, with the launch of an innovative new programme from The Co-operative.
Energy Minister hails London's first electric, zero-emission minicab
(Mon 30 Jan 2012 21:35)
Energy Minister Greg Barker has welcomed London's first zero emission electric minicab.
US seeks entries from green-sector innovators for Presidential honour
(Sun 29 Jan 2012 16:14)
The United States is seeking nominations for the 2012 Medal of Technology and Innovation (NMTI), the nation’s highest honour for technological achievement, bestowed by the President of the United States on America's l
ClickGreen links with Friends of the Earth to call for end to FiT chaos
(Wed 25 Jan 2012 17:38)
ClickGreen has joined forces with Friends of the Earth to call on Prime Minister David Cameron to step in and end the Feed-in Tariff fiasco.
UK's wind energy industry reaches landmark capacity of 6GW
(Wed 18 Jan 2012 19:34)
RenewableUK, the trade association representing the UK's renewable energy industries, has announced that the country’s wind sector has reached a landmark 6 gigawatts of installed capacity – enough to supply electric
UN launches International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
(Mon 16 Jan 2012 22:29)
United Nations' officials today launched the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All with a call on governments, the private sector and civil society to help expand energy access, improve efficiency and increas
Green 'super jury' idea proposed to protect the future environment
(Mon 09 Jan 2012 12:12)
A new report has been launched proposing the creation of a green ‘super jury’ of ordinary people to act as guardians for the country’s future.
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'Climategate' scientist rewarded with knighthood in New Year Honours List
(Wed 04 Jan 2012 20:23)
A climate scientist who became embroiled in the 'Climategate' scandal has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours List.
Campaigners deliver Downing Street appeal to protect UK solar industry
(Tue 13 Dec 2011 15:55)
The Cut Don’t Kill campaign – a coalition of UK solar power companies, NGOs and consumers – have delivered a letter to Downing Street today calling on David Cameron and Nick Clegg to help secure the future of the U
UK Met Office handed Plain English Award for talking nonsense
(Fri 09 Dec 2011 15:50)
The UK Met Office has been singled out for an award for its baffling use of the English language.
Live commentary: 60,000 Scottish homes without power tonight
(Thu 08 Dec 2011 22:54)
Rolling coverage of the worst storm to hit Scotland in over 15 years
Live commentary: Winds top 165mph as Scotland battles through storm
(Thu 08 Dec 2011 09:32)
Rolling coverage of the worst storm to hit Scotland in years:
China partners with Scotland to develop marine energy research
(Wed 07 Dec 2011 11:36)
Experts from Scotland's world-leading wave and tidal testing hub the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) are to collaborate with their marine energy counterparts from the Ocean University of China (OUC) in Shandong Pro
Retail giant Tesco handed carbon award at Durban climate change summit
(Sun 04 Dec 2011 11:52)
Supermarket chain Tesco has been rewarded for outstanding business leadership in carbon emissions reduction at the UN climate change talks in Durban.
Over 340 business leaders call for new global deal at UN climate summit
(Thu 01 Dec 2011 13:59)
Over 340 companies from 38 countries are urging politicians to defy low expectations at the UN Climate Change summit in Durban, South Africa, and agree a robust, equitable and ambitious global deal that keeps global warm
Durban climate change talks are a "make or break moment for humanity"
(Mon 28 Nov 2011 18:16)
Thousands of representatives from governments, international organizations and civil society gathered today in Durban, South Africa for the start of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, which seeks to advance wa
Check if your MP voted to cut the Feed-in Tariff in today's Commons' debate
(Wed 23 Nov 2011 21:50)
The official Parliamentary record has tonight released the names of the MPs who voted against a Labour motion to delay the December 12 deadline for a reduction in the Feed-in Tariff subsidy for solar PV.
Mass rally against solar Feed-in Tariff cuts to target Parliament
(Fri 18 Nov 2011 10:58)
Thousands of solar supporters are being called to London to urge MPs to block Government plans to cut the Feed-in Tariff support on December 12.
European offshore wind industry set to triple in size over next decade
(Thu 17 Nov 2011 14:36)
The European offshore wind industry is set to more than triple its annual investments over the next decade – creating jobs, manufacturing and construction opportunities in many countries.
UK's largest sustainable energy project launched with global backing
(Tue 15 Nov 2011 15:54)
The Isle of Wight's plans to become the UK's first energy-indpendent, carbon-neutral region are a step closer after project organisers signed a series of deals with heavyweight corporate partners.
