People are more likely to cut their meat consumption when those around them are doing the same, new research has...
Heatwaves expose nuclear power’s water risk
Extreme heat and falling river levels are forcing nuclear plants across Europe to reduce output or shut down, raising fresh...
PM wants ‘pragmatic’ approach to North Sea oil
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised a ‘pragmatic approach’ to North Sea oil and gas, signalling that existing fields...
May and June heatwaves linked to 2,877 deaths
Thousands have died during England’s May and June heatwaves, putting 2026 on course to become the deadliest year for extreme...
London robotaxis raise questions over power, congestion and safety
Driverless taxi operators are preparing to bring services to London later this year but questions remain over whether robotaxis will...
Scottish community energy projects get £10m
Community groups across Scotland will receive £10 million over five years to install renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in...
Sahara dust threatens Europe’s solar production
More desert dust from North Africa is settling across southern and western Europe, threatening solar generation as well as public...
Nuclear needs $6tn investment surge to meet 2050 ambitions
Global nuclear investment must rise above $250 billion (£187bn) a year to meet growing electricity demand and triple generating capacity...
Net Hero Podcast – Devolution and energy do they mix?
Politics has changed.Net zero has become more divisive, energy bills remain stubbornly high and investors are looking for certainty before...
Climate-driven heat intensifies Europe’s drought
Image: Gary Bagshawe / ShutterstockExtreme heat fuelled by climate change is intensifying drought across Europe by drawing moisture from soils,...