The UK is paying to invent the bioeconomy, but letting other countries keep it
Op-ed by Jen Vanderhoven, CEO of the BBIA and the BioRevolution Coalition. Look around your bathroom, your kitchen or your…
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Expansion of Heathrow Airport incompatible with UK’s climate commitments
The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has said there is ‘no credible pathway’ for the expansion of Heathrow Airport that…
New towns will be unable to create sustainable communities unless transport comes first
A new study by the University of Hertfordshire has suggested that new towns and settlements in the UK will fall…
Summer 2026 was the ‘hottest on record’ in the UK
The UK experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with a provisional mean temperature of 16.5°C, according to new…
Hosepipe bans are not the answer to the UK’s drought problems
Op-ed by Bent Jensen, EVP, CEO Commercial Building Services, Grundfos A/S. Despite water being an essential resource for the UK’s…
Over three quarters of UK festival goers believe events should use plastic-free packaging
Some 76% of music festival attendees in the UK believe that such events should only use plastic-free food packaging, while…
Plug-in solar panels enable UK households to ‘take control’ of their energy bills
British energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh has said that the rollout of plug-in solar panels in the UK represents a “simple,…
British politicians ‘overestimate’ public opposition to climate policies, study finds
UK politicians ‘significantly overestimate’ public opposition to policies designed to address climate change, a new study by the University of…
The June heatwave cost the UK economy £1.15 billion, study finds
The June heatwave that hit the UK resulted in an estimated £1.15 billion loss to the UK economy and 24…
Geo Green Power revamps its domestic solar offering to provide increased long-term value for customers
Renewable energy installer Geo Green Power has announced it is consolidating its domestic solar offering into what it believes to…