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'Conditions are worsening': Almost three-quarters of England now in drought
10 August 2026
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6 min read
How relentless summer heatwaves are harming UK high street footfall
British Retail Consortium data suggests 'exceptionally hot and historically dry weather' likely to have discouraged shopping trips, particularly impacting high streets
10 August 2026
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5 min read
Smart clothes will soon be on sale - but regulations are needed to prevent a new waste mountain
Clever clothing that can sense health issues are not far off, but they could prove hard to recycle or reuse
10 August 2026
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4 min read
How Good Energy and Stellium are developing a blueprint for grid-friendly AI growth
Paul Mellon, operations director at Stellium data centres, and Tom Parsons, Good Energy’s commercial director, explain their joint efforts to develop energy efficient data centres
10 August 2026
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6 min read
We have the climate answers, but we're still missing the story
10 August 2026
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5 min read
Government and industry pledge £130m for 'cutting edge' electric vehicle projects
10 August 2026
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5 min read
Nature Infrastructure Capital snaps up stake in UK solar and battery developer Anesco
10 August 2026
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3 min read
Welsh government approves 200MW floating offshore wind farm in Celtic Sea
10 August 2026
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3 min read
Global Briefing: China curtails record amount of wind and solar, as coal generation rebounds
China’s wind and solar curtailment rose by 49 per cent during H1, jet fuel made from tropical fruit scoops $3bn funding, and Walmart sets new emissions target
07 August 2026
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11 min read
How grid constraints are shaping large-scale data centre deployment across Europe
Data centre developers increasingly favouring sites with existing grid connections and in markets with abundant renewables amid queueing times of almost a decade, BNEF finds
06 August 2026
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5 min read
Summertime silence
The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...
04 August 2026
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4 min read
A hot messy summer
As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths
31 July 2026
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9 min read
Global Briefing: Four-in-five countries failed to meet deadline for tackling 'harmful' subsidies
Just 21 countries met a target to identify all environmentally 'harmful' subsidies, Spain rolls out new EV incentives, and Canberra reveals next stage of strategy to reach net zero by 2045
31 July 2026
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8 min read
Summertime silence
The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...
04 August 2026
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4 min read
A hot messy summer
As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths
31 July 2026
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9 min read
North star: Will this time be different?
Andy Burnham's Cabinet appointments and cuts to VAT on electricity bills suggest a commitment to net zero will remain, but can he marry new fossil fuel projects with continued decarbonisation?
21 July 2026
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6 min read
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