UK Government gives £11.6m boost for local authorities to tackle air pollution

Air Quality Grants awarded across England to fund local projects for cleaner air.

14 March 2022

New green hydrogen project by EDF Renewables UK and Hynamics comes to Teesside

EDF Renewables UK and Hynamics, a subsidiary of EDF Group specialising in hydrogen, have announced plans to invest significantly in their Teesside operation, supporting local and national government aspirations to regenerate Tees Valley by investing in decarbonisation.

14 March 2022

Carbon removals and rapid decarbonisation needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C

The latest Energy Transitions Commission report describes how CO2 removals (CDR) alongside deep global decarbonisation can give the world a 50/50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

10 March 2022

National Grid joins leading organisations to create 100,000 hectares of healthy wetlands in the UK

The organisations are launching a new initiative working with the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) to help fight the climate, nature and wellbeing crisis by creating networks of healthy wetlands across the UK.

09 March 2022

Britishvolt and Aston Martin partner to develop high performance battery technology

The two British engineering leaders collaborate to target new high performance standards in electric vehicles.

08 March 2022

£288 million fund opens for green heating projects

Green Heat Network Fund will boost the roll out of next generation clean heating projects in England.

07 March 2022

CDP reveals only a third of companies that disclosed in 2021 have climate transition plans

A new CDP report finds that companies are not on track to set climate transition plans, undermining the deluge of net-zero pledges agreed around COP26.

04 March 2022

Ford announces new plans to strengthen operation and scale EVs

Ford is continuing to transform its global business by accelerating the development and scaling of breakthrough electric connected vehicles.

03 March 2022

Financial institutions call on governments to align financial flows with global biodiversity goals

The Finance for Biodiversity Foundation launches a new paper with suggestions for the draft Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) in preparation of the 15th meeting of the UN Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP15).

02 March 2022

UK Government announces boost for new renewable energy storage technologies

Nearly £7 million awarded to turbocharge UK projects that are developing innovative energy storage technologies.

01 March 2022

IPCC report forecasts impending and unavoidable climate hazards over the next two decades

The latest IPCC report states any further delay in global action on adaptation and mitigation will miss the closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all.

28 February 2022

Part 3: Anticipating climate change risks on sovereign bonds

Learn which countries are most vulnerable to climate change, and which countries have a high default risk due to their lower fiscal capacities.

28 February 2022

UK Government announces funding to ensure households cut costs while reaching climate targets

Thousands of households across England will see energy bills reduced by up to £200 a year as government announces £67 million to install insulation and clean heating.

24 February 2022

Airbus ramps up its ambition to develop the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft by 2035

Airbus announces how it is ramping up its ambition to develop the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft by 2035.

24 February 2022

HSBC sets new net zero aligned targets to reduce emissions from oil and gas sectors

HSBC has committed to working with clients to develop valid, science-based transition plans to understand how it will move to net zero by 2050.

22 February 2022

New report shows major investment is needed in long duration storage to ensure energy security in UK

Aurora Energy Research report demonstrates the importance of investing in Long Duration Electricity Storage to ensure a clean and affordable GB energy system in 2035.

22 February 2022

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