The new Energy Bills Discount Scheme for businesses: what you need to know
The government has confirmed the details of a new energy discount scheme for businesses, charities and the public sector, ahead of the current Energy...
10 immediate actions to tackle the energy crisis, according to MPs
A cross-party group of MPs is calling on the government to address “significant gaps” in its plans to deliver a clean energy transition.
In a...
US scientists declare landmark nuclear fusion breakthrough
US scientists have announced a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion and the race to create a more sustainable form of energy.
On Tuesday 13 December,...
CDP report finds 29,500 companies ignoring environmental disclosure
A new report from CDP, a charity that sets the ‘gold standards’ for global disclosure systems, found almost 30,000 companies, worth US$24.5 trillion, failed...
Supermarkets call for removal of barriers surrounding renewables investment
Supermarkets are calling for the government to lift the policy barrier to regulation for renewables – saying that otherwise the government’s goal of reaching...
After COP27: What’s next for the UK?
With COP27 over, policy minds at home have turned to the fallout, reactions and opportunities the conference posed. Among such minds the government's official...
Johnson, Truss and Sharma join calls to lift onshore wind ban
Alok Sharma, Boris Johnson, and Liz Truss are among a growing number of MPs rallying to lift the ban for onshore windfarms. The shift...
Autumn Budget 2022: the energy and carbon takeaways
With energy bills rising as the temperature drops, all eyes were on the Autumn Statement this morning. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed that the UK...
Government publishes scope of Energy Bill Relief Scheme review
The Treasury has published the terms of reference for its review of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) – the energy cost support package...
COP27: 200+ business and civil society voices pledge urgent support for 1.5C
Some of the world’s largest corporations and civil society organisations have reaffirmed their commitment to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C, and have called...
