Coul Links golf snub is victory for common sense, says environmental scientist

A leading environmental scientist has hailed the ‘landmark decision’ to refuse planning permission for the Coul Links golf course - labelling it a victory...

Technologies for removing CO2 from the atmosphere need to be integrated into climate policy...

Technologies for removing CO2 from the atmosphere will need to be integrated into climate policy in 2019, says EASAC, which represents national science academies...

‘Get on, get back or get out of the energy queue’ – ESO announces...

The UK renewable energy industry seemed to cautiously welcome the announcement from National Grid Electricity Systems Operator (ESO) on 2 June that it had...
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Parallel streams at bioenergy summit

THE bioenergy and renewable energy generation event Nextgen returns to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 8 – 9 October 2014. Intended to appeal to developers working...

Emissions analyser helps manage power station

A multiparameter emissions monitor at Thetford power station is being used to demonstrate to the Environment Agency that the plant is performing within the...

Green Homes Grant cut will be “a wrecking ball” to jobs, says TUC

New analysis estimates that of the 100,000 new jobs the government promised through the scheme, just 14,500 have been created to date The...

Greene King saves 304m pints of water

Marking an apparent first in the pub and restaurant arena, pub retailer and brewer Greene King has worked closely with a water management consultancy...

UK land use map reveals large-scale changes

Large-scale changes to the environment of the UK, including an apparent loss of habitats and agricultural land, have been revealed in an updated national...

Time to turn grey concrete into green space to stop London flooding?

Green Party London Assembly Member Zack Polanski has issued a statement lamenting inaction on the implementation of forward-looking drainage strategies in London. At a time...
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Cellulose-based gel absorbs oil efficiently

DEALING effectively with oil and chemical spills could be made easier with the help of an improved form of aerogel developed at the University...

Solar industry welcomes Claire Perry pledge on solar export to grid

The UK's Solar Trade Association (STA) has hailed "a significant breakthrough" for its #Fair4Solar campaign, referring to comments made during the BEIS Select Committee...