Technology
Theresa May vows to make Britain 'go-to' destination for scientists with £2bn R&D boost
Speaking at CBI conference Prime Minister unveils investment for science and research that is set to benefit range of clean tech firms
Chile seeks solar breakthrough down the mine
Desert solar innovations could soon unlock clean copper for Chilean miners
Kelloggs and General Mills commit to halving food loss and waste by 2030
Fifteen major firms join US government initiative to cut food waste by 50 per cent
Could Singapore become the first truly sustainable city?
Chris Large, Senior Partner, Global Action Plan
Microsoft boots up largest wind power deal yet
IT giant announces two deals, securing it 237MW of US wind energy
COP22: Cities, states, and clean tech pioneers unite to drive climate action
Marrakesh summit sees the launch of a major initiative to promote clean technologies, as city-based coalition welcomes new members
Dalmia Cement and Swiss Re raise the clean energy bar with EP100 and RE100 commitments
Cement maker and reinsurance provider become the first two firms to commit to both energy productivity and renewable energy schemes
Oxford PV acquires thin-film solar production site
UK-based company steps up expansion with purchase of specialist German solar factory
EU drops plans to make toasters more energy efficient over 'intrusion' fears
Proposal to cut emissions controversially omits several appliances on the grounds that economic benefits would not be worth the negative publicity
Tesla agrees to acquire German factory technology specialist
Electric vehicle giant agrees deal to acquire Grohmann Engineering in a move designed to further accelerate production rate at its factories
Power 2.0: The Policy Exchange 'Smart Power' report in seven key charts
Richard Howard argues the UK must quickly embrace a smarter energy system
Sainsbury's beefs up food waste campaign with £1m communities fund
Supermarket launches fund to roll out food waste reduction initiatives trialed in food waste pioneer town of Swadlincote
May and Modi promise to deepen clean tech and green bonds co-operation
Joint statement from British and Indian governments promises co-operation on renewables, nuclear power, smart cities, and clean water, as May confirms UK will join Modi’s International Solar Alliance
Nissan R&D hub powers up vehicle-to-grid technology
Installation is the first stage of Nissan's planned rollout of V2G technology across its major European facilities
OGCI: A step in the right direction, but still a failure of imagination
Investing $1bn over 10 years in tackling climate change is woefully inadequate for both the environment and the future of the oil and gas industry
Oil and gas firms agree 'unprecedented' $1bn climate funding
Oil and Gas Climate Initiative launch fund to accelerate CCS, cut methane emissions and boost transport and industry energy efficiency



























