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Hydrogen could replace natural gas in homes, say experts
New report from the Institution of Engineering and Technology concludes there is 'no reason' why hydrogen can't safely be used in the UK gas grid
IRENA: 11 million people now work in green energy
Renewables employment hits highest ever level despite slowdown in China
Indigo Agriculture's bold plan to reward farmers for burying one trillion tons of CO2 in soil
A pioneering ag-tech company is working to tackle one of the world's biggest sources of emissions
Energy system must be digitised to deliver net zero, says government taskforce
Government and Ofgem must prioritise collection and publication of energy data to usher in low-carbon energy revolution, says taskforce
Packaging-free summer? Solero trials wrapper-less multipack
Unilever brand debuts new wrapper-less lolly packaging designed to cut plastic waste by 35 per cent
Royal Ascot bets on re-use revolution
World famous race meeting to introduce 'Re-Cup' re-use initiative in bid to slash plastic waste
Deliver 'concrete plans' to hit net zero by 2050, UN urges business leaders
Open letter to chief executives of major corporates calls for more firms to set science-based targets in line with 1.5C trajectory
Labour considers earlier net zero emission target
Shadow Chancellor tells the FT climate science suggests 2050 net zero target date may have to be pulled forward
'Unsustainable path': Energy emissions rise at fastest rate in seven years
BP warns of a 'growing divergence' between demands for climate action and pace of emissions cuts, as extreme weather pushes up global fossil fuel use
Onshore wind farms in UK could cut £50 a year off energy bills
Government urged to overturn effective ban to help meet ambitious climate targets
Japan outlines high-tech strategy to meet Paris climate commitments
Carbon capture and storage and carbon dioxide-free hydrogen figure prominently in roadmap to become carbon neutral soon after 2050
Sip, sparkle and drink: Kellogg's turns cereal waste into beer
Firm teams up with Seven Brothers brewery to make beer from discarded Coco Pops and Rice Krispies
Norwegian Oil Fund prepares for £13bn pivot from fossil fuels to renewables
Around $7.5bn set to be divested from 150 oil and gas firms, with a further $7.5bn drawn out of coal companies following crucial parliamentary vote
National Grid announces flurry of investments in disruptive technologies
New investments to focus on firms at the cutting-edge of energy and information technology
Victory for Net Zero Now campaign, as government pledges to end UK's contribution to global warming by 2050
Net Zero Now campaign to continue, as attention turns to how to deliver on the UK's historic emissions goal
Net Zero Taskforce to drive private sector pursuit of 2050 goal
Business in the Community announces new task force featuring top executives from Drax Group, Sky, Aston Martin, EDF Energy, the Environment Agency, and others
Net Zero: Treasury to launch review of decarbonisation costs
Government will accept CCC advice to review how the remaining costs of achieving net zero emissions can be managed in a way that is fair for consumers and businesses
Lib Dem leadership candidates back mandatory climate-related risks disclosure
Ed Davey calls for the disclosure of climate-related risks to be made mandatory, to help investors assess companies' preparedness for the low-carbon transition
Unilever reveals Sustainable Living Brands are driving three quarters of its growth
Consumer goods giant confirms its green-focused brands are growing 69 per cent faster than the rest of its business
UK river defences 'prevent £1.1bn a year in flood damage'
First ever financial study stresses need for investment in face of climate crisis
Report: 'Urban consumption' responsible for one tenth of global emissions
Consumption levels in cities must be cut in half by 2030 to keep 1.5 degree target alive, according to C40 Cities research
Government releases £23m for EV battery development
Government hopes extra cash will keep the UK 'at the forefront' of electric car development amid bleak news for country's auto industry
'The right economic choice': Government to deliver net zero emissions law
BREAKING: Days before leaving office, Theresa May moves to secure climate legacy by amending legislation to deliver historic and world-leading net zero emissions target
Welsh Government backs 2050 net zero goal
Committee on Climate Change said Wales should target 95 per cent cut in emissions by 2050 - but Welsh government says it would rather go net zero
