Energy and Carbon
Chairman of NI Water Dr Len O'Hagan has described renewable energy as an economic necessity for Northern Ireland.
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is warning that limiting global warming to 1.5°C is beyond reach without immediate and deep emissions reductions across all sectors.
The Severn estuary tidal barrage is back on the agenda - the Western Gateway, the pan-regional partnership for South Wales and Western England, has confirmed an independent commission is being set up to explore the environmental, economic and technical aspects of the project.
A new report is warning that human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks.
The UK water sector’s innovation centre of excellence Spring has launched Net Zero Carbon as its first innovation challenge - giving innovators of all shapes and sizes the first opportunity to share their solutions with every water company in the UK and Ireland.
- Scottish Water Horizons’ Deerdykes Bioresources Centre generates 50 GWh of green electricity
- Tackling embedded carbon emissions – what it means for water companies and their suppliers
- Climate change - new Government report warns UK faces risks which could cost many billions of pounds a year to tackle
- Climate change – EU scientists warn last 7 years globally were 7 warmest on record by a clear margin
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United Kingdom – Coventry: Biosolids recycling and associated services. Deadline: PME 01.04.2025 March 12, 2025
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Thames Water starts work on £20 million pipe upgrade in Islington February 13, 2024
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