The High Court is set to hear legal challenges brought by campaigners over the government’s net zero plan.
‘We don’t envy her job’: Reactions to Claire Coutinho’s appointment
From questions around the oil industry (owing to the Prime Minister’s expansion of drilling), to concerns around changing leadership in the government and whether she’ll listen to scientists, she faces a tough job.
The ‘Go Green Game’: Behind the scenes of Edgbaston’s first sustainable cricket match
As one of the most susceptible sports to climate change, Edgbaston Stadium takes SB behind the scenes at its first sustainable cricket match day.
UK government to review Energy Charter Treaty membership
The UK government has confirmed it will be reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership and will consider withdrawal if modernisation is not agreed.
BREAKING: Octopus Energy agrees purchase of Shell Energy UK and Germany
Shell has sold its UK and German business to Octopus Energy Group in a deal which will see the company taking on two million new home energy and broadband customers.
Thérèse Coffey responds to OEP criticism of her motion to amend housebuilder pollution laws
Thérèse Coffey has written to Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) head Dame Glenys Stacey and described nutrient pollution laws around new developments as “unavoidably burdensome”.
Aldi ditches 10.5m wooden forks as it removes single-use cutlery from sale
Aldi has removed all single-use cutlery from its Food to Go range in a bid to reduce 10.5 million wooden forks in salads and pasta bowls.
Demand flexibility: National Grid to pay customers for using off-peak energy this winter
National Grid Electricity System Operation (ESO) has released this year’s Demand Flexibility Service after submitting its proposal to Ofgem.
Harrods partners with The Handbag Clinic to level up in-store repairs
The handbag restoration business The Handbag Clinic has partnered with Harrods to launch an in-store concession from today
Mamas & Papas expands pre-loved services to seven UK stores
Mamas & Papas is expanding its ‘Loved for Life’ Pre-loved pushchair initiative to seven stores across the country
Carbon Trust swaps carbon neutral labels for emission-reduction focused labels
The Carbon Trust is replacing carbon neutral labels for new labels that focus on emission reduction and comparisons of products carbon footprints.
UK solar could be a ‘dumping ground’ for products of Xinjiang forced labour
The UK could become a ‘dumping ground’ for solar energy projects made by Xinjiang forced labour if the government rejects energy bill amendment.
High Court to hear whether UK’s net zero plans are ‘unlawful’
The High Court is set to hear legal challenges brought by campaigners over the government’s net zero plan.
‘We don’t envy her job’: Reactions to Claire Coutinho’s appointment
From questions around the oil industry (owing to the Prime Minister’s expansion of drilling), to concerns around changing leadership in the government and whether she’ll listen to scientists, she faces a tough job.
The ‘Go Green Game’: Behind the scenes of Edgbaston’s first sustainable cricket match
As one of the most susceptible sports to climate change, Edgbaston Stadium takes SB behind the scenes at its first sustainable cricket match day.
UK government to review Energy Charter Treaty membership
The UK government has confirmed it will be reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership and will consider withdrawal if modernisation is not agreed.
BREAKING: Octopus Energy agrees purchase of Shell Energy UK and Germany
Shell has sold its UK and German business to Octopus Energy Group in a deal which will see the company taking on two million new home energy and broadband customers.
Thérèse Coffey responds to OEP criticism of her motion to amend housebuilder pollution laws
Thérèse Coffey has written to Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) head Dame Glenys Stacey and described nutrient pollution laws around new developments as “unavoidably burdensome”.
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