Plants could become hotter faster than the surrounding air as the climate warms, increasing pressure on ecosystems and weakening their...
Sustainable space? Rocket rubbish is building up in orbit says UN
Around 140 million pieces of space debris larger than one millimetre are orbiting Earth as a new generation of lunar...
Combining low-carbon technologies could cut household energy bills by more than 80%
Households could reduce their energy bills by more than 80% by combining low-carbon technologies with suitable time-of-use tariffs, according to...
Electrical manufacturers say confidence is at an all time low
Weak demand has pushed confidence among UK electrical manufacturers to its lowest level since 2020 with signs that the heat...
Clean air measures have saved nearly 14,000 lives and £15bn
Local authority action to improve air quality in England has prevented an estimated 13,722 deaths and delivered around £15 billion...
Solar becomes EU’s largest power source for first time in June
Solar power provided a quarter of the European Union’s electricity for the first time in June 2026, according to new...
Too hot to handle – homes roast in heatwaves
The number of homes in England reporting overheating has almost doubled in five years, rising from 1.7 million in 2019...
NSTA upgrades data access to accelerate offshore energy research
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has introduced a series of upgrades to improve access to its National Data Repository...
House builder fined £300k for sewage spill
Duncan Andison / Shutterstock.comTaylor Wimpey UK has been fined £300,000 after construction debris blocked a sewer and sent raw sewage...
Labour shells out £40m to protect third of England’s land for nature
The government has unveiled a new plan to protect 30% of England’s land for nature by 2030, backed by nearly...