Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Scottish and Canadian scientists ink international CCS research partnership

University of Edinburgh teams up with University of Regina in Canada to boost research into carbon capture and storage technology

clock 25 February 2016 • 1 min read

Policy

Welcome to 2022: The great green transition has delivered a fairer society

In the latest in our Green Business 2022 series, Natalie Bennett envisages a six year period of great political upheaval that enabled the start of a "Great Transition" to a low carbon economy

clock 25 February 2016 • 5 min read

Infrastructure

Energy executives reveal readiness for low-carbon transition

New Energy UK report based on in-depth interviews with industry executives reveals a sector primed for low-carbon transformation

clock 23 February 2016 • 6 min read

Infrastructure

Blue Green Dream: How we can use nature to build resilient and healthy cities

R&D Programme of the Year award winner reveals how using integrated natural solutions in urban environments can cut on costs as well as boosting life quality

clock 23 February 2016 • 5 min read

Infrastructure

Gas is unlikely to be a cost-effective route to decarbonisation, research reveals

Without carbon capture and storage gas will only be a 'stop gap' rather than a stable bridge to a low-carbon future, argues new UKERC study

clock 23 February 2016 • 5 min read

Transport

West End to welcome London's first power-generating street

Transport for London announces funding for a series of street improvement trials, including plans to harness solar and kinetic power from a West End street

clock 22 February 2016 • 3 min read

Infrastructure

How to reinvent the electricity market for a low carbon world

International Energy Agency outlines the core strategies for ensuring the global electricity market is equipped to power a low-carbon world

clock 22 February 2016 • 5 min read

Management

The UK's green investment challenge is obvious, just take a drive

Until sectors where the case for green investment is blindingly obvious embrace clean technologies the low carbon transition will struggle to get out of the slow lane

clock 18 February 2016 • 6 min read

Infrastructure

'Incoherent' EU energy security package accused of squandering clean tech opportunity

In wake of COP21 climate deal Brussels reveals far-reaching proposals to reduce reliance on Russian gas imports by expanding EU gas infrastructure, prompting anger among green groups

clock 17 February 2016 • 7 min read

Policy

States throw weight behind US clean energy transition

Bipartisan group of 17 governors unveil new Accord for a New Energy Future, underlining support for clean energy investment

clock 17 February 2016 • 2 min read