82 renewable energy projects given the green light

11 September 2020  82 renewable energy projects have been given the green light following the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction.  Solar farms made up...

European Parliament Committee votes to significantly increase climate targets

10 September 2020  The European Parliament’s Environment Committee has voted in favour of significantly increasing the bloc’s 2030 climate target.  The members of the committee endorsed...

WWF: Two-thirds of wildlife have vanished since 1970

10 September 2020  Two-thirds of the world’s wildlife have disappeared over the past 36 years, according to the World Wildlife Fund.  The global organisation published the...

Met Office: The UK’s record-breaking August 2020 heatwave

As the UK moves into autumn, it offers the opportunity to look back at the pronounced, record-breaking heatwave that hit the southeast of the...

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