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Large areas of London to go 'car-free' as Mayor plots green Covid-19 recovery
Large areas of London to go 'car-free' as Mayor plots green Covid-19 recovery

Transport for London says it is 'determined' to keep gains seen for air pollution and safer streets over past two months after lockdown measures ease

  • Transport
  • 15 May 2020
Hackney Council announces it is fully powered by renewables
Hackney Council announces it is fully powered by renewables

The clean energy milestone comes just weeks after Hackney Council revealed plans to open a 'library of things' where citizens can borrow useful items in a bid to reduce household waste.

  • Buildings
  • 03 April 2020
How can the capital prepare its workforce for a net zero London?
How can the capital prepare its workforce for a net zero London?

Sadiq Khan has mooted an ambitious net zero goal if he is re-elected Mayor, but a London Assembly report argues more for more focus building the skills to get there

  • Work
  • 19 March 2020
Powervault to rollout 'virtual power plant' scheme in South London
Powervault to rollout 'virtual power plant' scheme in South London

New project follows successful trial of home battery storage system in the city, which led to cuts in both energy bills and CO2 emissions

  • Infrastructure
  • 09 March 2020
'Proven results': Sadiq Khan hails 'bold' London green policies for drop in air pollution
'Proven results': Sadiq Khan hails 'bold' London green policies for drop in air pollution

Introducing the Ultra Low Emission Zone and rolling out more electric buses have delivered significant drop in pollution, Mayor claims

  • Policy
  • 24 February 2020
CDP: Five British cities ranked among world's best for climate action and transparency
CDP: Five British cities ranked among world's best for climate action and transparency

London, Greater Manchester, Bournemouth, Leicester and Coventry all make the grade among non-profit CDP's annual rankings of cities leading the field on climate action

  • Policy
  • 18 February 2020
London and Glasgow form partnership to pursue circular economy principles
London and Glasgow form partnership to pursue circular economy principles

The cities will share knowledge and best practice from case studies developed in the Circular London and Circular Glasgow projects which began in 2017

  • Recycling
  • 14 February 2020
Nicola Sturgeon urges end to 'squabbles' with PM to secure COP26 success
Nicola Sturgeon urges end to 'squabbles' with PM to secure COP26 success

Scotland's First Minister calls for 'reset' of relationship between Holyrood and Westminster to aid action at UN climate summit in Glasgow

  • Net Zero Now
  • 12 February 2020
UK's 'first' subsidy-free community solar farm connects to grid in Devon
UK's 'first' subsidy-free community solar farm connects to grid in Devon

Creacombe solar project set to provide 7.3MW of renewable power capacity as well as 'healthy returns' for local community, developers claim

  • Solar
  • 11 February 2020
Record (circuit) breakers: UK Power Networks trials 'world's fastest' green grid technology
Record (circuit) breakers: UK Power Networks trials 'world's fastest' green grid technology

New devices trialled on London's electricity network have the potential to ease rollout of renewable heat and power while delivering cost savings, UKPN claims

  • Infrastructure
  • 07 February 2020
Eurostar takes on airlines with direct London to Amsterdam trains
Eurostar takes on airlines with direct London to Amsterdam trains

Channel Tunnel service claims CO2 from new direct high-speed rail link between UK and Dutch capitals is 80 per cent lower than flight

  • Rail
  • 07 February 2020
Inside the London Power Tunnels: How the UK energy sector is striving to recruit 400,000 people to power the net zero transition
Inside the London Power Tunnels: How the UK energy sector is striving to recruit 400,000 people to power the net zero transition

Some 117,000 new recruits will be needed within the next decade if the UK is to decarbonise power and heat networks in time for 2050

  • Energy
  • 28 January 2020
London Climate Change Festival aims to 'inform, inspire and bring hope'
London Climate Change Festival aims to 'inform, inspire and bring hope'

Eight-week festival to bring artists, scientists, and businesses together to 'explore ways to live in better harmony with our planet'

  • Management
  • 14 January 2020
Imperial College and Mayor of London beef up plans for Centre for Climate Change Innovation
Imperial College and Mayor of London beef up plans for Centre for Climate Change Innovation

Major new clean tech hub aims to harness 'new ideas to turn the tide on climate change'

  • Technology
  • 13 January 2020
How train station adverts are delivering an air quality boost
How train station adverts are delivering an air quality boost

BNP Paribas reveals air filters fitted at Marylebone station are delivering encouraging results

  • Technology
  • 12 November 2019
City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts
City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts

EXCLUSIVE: Green building targets for the capital are driving developers to invest in low carbon homes and technologies, City Hall figures indicate

  • Energy
  • 05 November 2019
Heathrow Pause: Climate activists plot airport disruption with toy drones
Heathrow Pause: Climate activists plot airport disruption with toy drones

Campaign group says action to ground flights at airport is proportionate to climate threat, as Heathrow says activists will face 'full force of the law'

  • Aviation
  • 29 August 2019
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps casts doubt on Heathrow expansion
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps casts doubt on Heathrow expansion

Shapps questions whether third runway 'stacks up' on financial grounds and promises to take 'really, really close look' at case for expansion

  • Aviation
  • 15 August 2019
The Big Smoke: Strand becomes first street in London to breach pollution limit
The Big Smoke: Strand becomes first street in London to breach pollution limit

The Strand on the North bank of the Thames breaks legal EU limits on air quality for the entire year - in July

  • Transport
  • 31 July 2019
Electric taxis have saved London cabbies £3.85m on fuel costs, LEVC claims
Electric taxis have saved London cabbies £3.85m on fuel costs, LEVC claims

Manufacturer says its electric black taxis have grabbed a 10 per cent market share in UK capital since launching last year

  • Automotive
  • 31 July 2019
Heathrow: Green groups granted court appeal against third runway
Heathrow: Green groups granted court appeal against third runway

Court of Appeal to hear claims against airport expansion in the autumn after ruling the case raises 'important issues'

  • Legislation
  • 23 July 2019
London declared 'world's first' National Park City
London declared 'world's first' National Park City

UK capital becomes first to secure official status in a move designed to highlight how urban environments can better support biodiversity and public wellbeing

  • Policy
  • 22 July 2019
 Locations of 50 new London water fountains revealed
Locations of 50 new London water fountains revealed

Work starts on first wave of 100 fountains to be installed in drive to cut single-use plastics

  • Waste
  • 18 July 2019
Royal College of Emergency Medicine and Royal Society of Arts quit fossil fuel investments
Royal College of Emergency Medicine and Royal Society of Arts quit fossil fuel investments

Two more institutions vow to sell their shares in fossil fuel companies, just a day after National Trust pledged to divest

  • Investment
  • 05 July 2019
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