Government approves 800 MW Springwell solar project in Lincolnshire The UK Government granted development consent for Springwell Solar Farm on 8 April 2026. This 800 MW ground-mounted solar project in […]
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First Antarctic building earns top UK sustainability certification The British Antarctic Survey has completed a research facility that rewrites the rules for sustainable construction in extreme environments. The Discovery Building
British Antarctic Survey’s Discovery Building Achieves Outstanding BREEAM Rating Read More »
Why tech companies are buying solar and wind power for data centres Training and running AI systems requires staggering amounts of electricity. In 2023, data centres consumed 4.4% of all
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Providence creates self-funding climate investment mechanism Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced the creation of a Green Revolving Fund in early 2025. This marks the first time the Rhode Island city
Mayor Smiley Launches Climate-Initiative Fund for Renewable Energy Read More »
Shein commits to sustainable aviation fuel through DHL partnership On 25 March 2026, Shein announced a partnership with DHL to integrate sustainable aviation fuel into its air cargo operations. The
SHEIN Partners with DHL to Enhance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiatives Read More »
Mining companies cut costs through energy efficiency upgrades The mining sector faces a fundamental challenge. Demand for minerals is rising sharply, driven by electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and digital
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Renewable energy passes 50% in UK electricity mix Wind, solar and biomass together supplied more than half of all electricity flowing through the UK grid during the first week of
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France adds security and supply chain tests to solar auctions France has launched a 12 GW renewable energy tender round that includes cybersecurity checks and sustainability criteria for solar projects.
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Wind and solar deliver majority of UK electricity for first time Britain crossed a historic energy threshold in 2025. For the first time, renewable sources supplied more than half the
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Volvo begins road trials for hydrogen combustion trucks in Europe Volvo Trucks has started testing heavy-duty trucks with hydrogen combustion engines on public roads in Europe. The trials represent a
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