Energy and Carbon
New research shows that the damaging fires during the UK’s record-breaking 2022 heatwave were made at least six times more likely due to human-caused climate change.
The National Infrastructure Commission and the Institution of Civil Engineers have both welcomed the Climate Change Committee’s Seventh Carbon Budget report published today.
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has today published its Seventh Carbon Budget which calls for the UK to reduce emissions by 87% and emit just 13% compared to 1990 levels by 2040.
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has released the adaptation reports submitted by organisations in England as part of the fourth round of the adaptation reporting process under the Climate Change 2008 Act.
United Utilities is introducing four electric heavy goods vehicles which are powered by energy generated from processing sewage sludge as part of the £100 million + ‘Electric Freightway’ project led by GRIDSERVE and funded as part of the Department for Transport and Innovate UK backed Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator programme.
- Scottish Water marks official switch on for £3 million green hydro energy scheme at East Lothian reservoir
- Copernicus warns 2024 is first year average global temperature exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial level
- Climate change - UN Chief warns over climate breakdown in real time
- Yorkshire Water progresses plans for 3000 panel solar farm on land next to Wensleydale reservoir
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Thames Water starts work on £20 million pipe upgrade in Islington February 13, 2024
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