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SSE eyes subsea cable link to unlock Scottish island wind potential
Energy supplier seeks to capitalise on government's recent decision to allow remote island onshore wind developers to bid for clean energy contracts
London's Square Mile debuts green parking tariff
City of London Corporation will from Monday start charging different rates for parking in the Square Mile based on the environmental performance of your car
Brazil: Bolsonaro threatens to quit Paris climate deal
De facto presidential frontrunner says he would follow Donald Trump out of the international pact, drawing criticism from the UN's environment chief
Limejump 'virtual power plant' enters UK grid balancing market
UK digital grid flexibility specialist secures approval from Ofgem to compete in Balancing Mechanism Market alongside Big Six and major power plants
Grant Thornton joins Science-Based Target drive to slash CO2
UK arm of professional services giant joins Ball Corporation as latest additions to the global emission reduction initiative
UN: Soil health 'essential' to beating climate change and meeting SDGs
UN's agriculture chief warns of hunger danger and climate change struggles unless work is undertaken to boost soil health around the world
Saudi sovereign wealth fund lined up to fund move to take Tesla private
Tesla chief Elon Musk also reveals he has lined up Silver Lake and Goldman Sachs as financial advisers for the potential move
Drax: Coal-free summers are on the horizon
Fossil fuel's share of Britain's energy mix dipped below one per cent for the first time this summer, according to energy giant
Sanitary bins could come to men's toilets in war on wet wipes
London Assembly call for bins to be placed in men's toilets so items that could cause blockages are not flushed away
Green Investment Group snaps up Conergy solar team
Deal sees Macquarie-owned Green Investment Group acquire pipeline of solar projects across Asia Pacific and take on 88 Conergy employees
Study: Switzerland emerges as most 'deluded' country over waste levels
Study of 18,000 households around the world finds major gap between how much waste consumers think they generate, and how much food, clothing and possessions are actually going to waste
Innogy to sell 41 per cent stake in Triton Knoll offshore wind project
Japanese utilities Electric Power Development and Kansai Electric Power Co to each take a stake in the North Sea project in first investment of its kind
Investors worth $6.7tr urge RSPO to beef up palm oil standards
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil faces pressure to strengthen its certification standards from more than 90 institutional investors
UK pension funds could face legal action over climate risk, ClientEarth warns
Green lawyers write to 14 major UK pension funds setting out legal obligations and risks from failing to properly manage and disclose climate change risk
SIMEC Atlantis Energy plans pellet fuel conversion for overseas coal power plants
Firm is already in talks with coal plants in Europe, Australia, Asia, and the USA about switching sites to run on waste-based biomass pellets
Community eco-farm launches £500,000 share offer
Owners of Rush Farm in Worcestershire where Radio 4's The Archers was recorded in the 1950s are seeking further investment in their green initiatives
Caribbean nations and businesses launch $1bn low carbon development drive
Backed by Usain Bolt and Sir Richard Branson, the partnership promises a raft of projects to boost climate resilience and smart technologies across the region
Cheers to that: Drax in talks with beer industry over CCS solution to CO2 shortage
Energy firm in talks with British Beer & Pub Association over upcoming CCS trial link up after CO2 shortages for UK industry this summer
Lift off: Mitsubishi greenhouse gas 'hunting' satellite set for launch
IBUKI-2 satellite is designed to observe CO2 and methane concentrations around the world under a joint project with the Japanese government
Clean tech to the fore in £780m Catapult Centre funding pledge
Offshore wind, green aerospace innovations, and energy systems among the beneficiaries as Treasury announces fresh funding for UK high-tech hubs
BusinessGreen Technology Awards launches for 2018
Revamped awards to provide UK clean tech firms with a unique opportunity to raise their profile and showcase their cutting edge technologies
Apple, Akamai, Etsy and Swiss Re get together to buy clean power
Could co-operation between corporates simultaneously turbo-charge the renewables market and open it up to smaller energy users?
Asian Games to showcase UK hydrogen bus technology
Partnership will see Ecubes Arcola showcase hydrogen vehicles and infrastructure at the forthcoming 2018 Asian Games
AccorHotels food waste drive sees 26 UK hotels gain onsite veg gardens
Around 600 of company's hotels around the world now grow their own produce on site for use in its restaurants and bars as part of food waste drive
