R&D

New houses made from straw panels promise to slash carbon emissions and heating bills

Engineering giants announce new joint initiative to 'accelerate development of sustainable energy solutions' for the oil and gas industry

Johnson agrees to consider Green Party proposal for Solar Delivery Unit to boost the capital's poor deployment rates

New study suggests that nanometer-sized balls could drastically improve the efficiency of long-distance power transmission cables

12 clean tech start-ups selected for pioneering smart city competition

Libertine FPE's Sam Cockerill dismisses recent reports claiming innovation is 'overrated'

Scientists hope clean-up operation at tin mine will lead to global environmental benefits

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult says marine-power industry needs £300m to get first arrays in the water

Energy and Climate Change select committee says government should work with industry to drive forward nascent industry

Ovo Energy's Guy Newey reflects on the lessons contained for energy policy in David Attenborough's latest wildlife documentary