The world’s renewable energy capacity grew by 50% in 2023, reaching almost 510 GW, making it the fastest growth in the past three decades.
UK government prepares to quadruple nuclear power by 2050
The UK government has set out a roadmap to quadruple nuclear power by 2050 up to 24GW, the biggest expansion in 2050.
WEF warns of climate-related threats, misinformation and lack of corporate urgency
Climate-related threats are some of the biggest challenges facing the global community, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Report calls for the government to create ‘sponge cities’ to deter flooding
A new report from calls for the government to implement rules to create ‘sponge cities’ to deter flooding.
Defra names head of UK’s EPR packaging scheme
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has named Dr Margaret Bates as the head for the UK’s extended producer responsibility for packaging scheme – better known as EPR.
WWF calls for ‘all-hands-on-deck’ approach to regenerative farming
WWF is urging the government and businesses to take an “all-hands-on-deck” approach to boost regenerative farming. in the UK.
Tony Blair Institute calls for electric vehicle road tax
TBI is urging chancellor Jeremy Hunt to introduce an electric vehicle road tax to avoid the country becoming “gridlock Britain”.
Deforestation: UK consumer habits are putting ‘enormous pressure’ on forests
UK consumer habits for commodities are putting “enormous pressure” on deforestation , says new report from the EAC.