News
Climate change
United Utilities announces hosepipe ban on the way, as water industry again urges customers to curb water use where possible
17 July 2018
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3 min read
Investment
Investment from publishing group Northern & Shell values bamboo toilet tissue maker at £20m
17 July 2018
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1 min read
Energy
Fossil fuels increased share of energy supply investment last year - the first time since 2014
17 July 2018
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3 min read
Waste
All single-use plastic straws will be removed from UK and Ireland stores by October as part of flatpack giant's push to eliminate single-use plastics across its operations by 2020
16 July 2018
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1 min read
Policy
Leaders put climate at centre of relationship, push for agreement on the Paris deal rulebook and reject Trump's efforts to undermine global cooperation
16 July 2018
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3 min read
Rail
DB Cargo UK, the UK's largest freight provider, now sources 100 per cent green power for all its rail sites and offices under new deal with SSE
16 July 2018
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1 min read
R&D
Greg Clark announces £343m government and industry-backed aviation research and development drive, including £58m for pioneering electric flight initiative
16 July 2018
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5 min read
Transport
Lightweight rockets for satellite launches use renewable bio-propane which company claims reduce CO2 emissions 90 per cent compared to traditional fuels
16 July 2018
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Influential analyst firm reckons growing maturity of electric vehicles could result in oil demand peaking far earlier than industry expects
16 July 2018
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3 min read
Management
Co-working giant has told global staff it won't serve meat in its buildings or reimburse meals on expenses where meat was eaten, in a bold bid to cut emissions
16 July 2018
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1 min read
