Second phase of world’s biggest offshore windfarm gets go-ahead
18/8/16 Multibillion-pound Hornsea Project Two, 55 miles off Grimsby coast, would see 300 turbines span an area five times size of Hull Read More
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Shell opens hydrogen station in Wuppertal, Germany
10/08/16 – This week we marked another milestone for the Shell hydrogen team and its partners at H2 Mobility in Germany Read More
England’s plastic bag usage drops 85% since 5p charge introduced
1/8/2016 – The number of single-use plastic bags used by shoppers in England has plummeted by more than 85% after the introduction of a 5p charge last October, early figures suggest. Read More
Coop plans first public hydrogen filling station in Switzerland
25/07/16 – A pioneering milestone in mobility – water vapour instead of exhaust fumes. In cooperation with Axpo, Coop intends to open Switzerland’s first-ever public filling station that uses renewable hydrogen Read More
Ban diesel cars in London, thinktank urges
18/07/2016 – Diesel vehicles must be banned from London if the UK is to meet its air pollution targets, a thinktank warned on Monday. Read More
UK sets ambitious new 2030s carbon target
01/07/2016 – The UK has announced an ambitious new carbon target for the early 2030s, allaying fears that the climate goal would be a casualty of the EU referendum. Read More
Ozone layer hole appears to be healing, scientists say
01/07/2016 – The vast hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica appears to be healing, scientists say, putting the world on track to eventually remedy one of the biggest environmental concerns of the 1980s and 90s Read More
London Docklands set for low-carbon transformation with £1bn CHP project
14/06/16 – A new £1bn development in the London Docklands area will supply low-carbon energy to power 20,000 of the capital’s residents through the adoption of combined heat and power (CHP) technology. Read More
