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The announcement is part of the government's commitment towards net zero emissions by 2050 and will support 60,000 jobs
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Maxine Mayhew has been appointed Senior Independent Director of arm's length bodies, Low Carbon Contracts Company and Electricity Settlements Company.
Government has launched a consultation to scale up green gas and reduce emissions from the gas grid.
Review will form part of aim to lead the way on tackling climate change and achieving net zero emissions by 2050
The Coal Authority’s mine water treatment scheme design and build framework is a key part of our strategy to prevent water pollution from historical coal mines.
The consultation will examine how the UK can build back greener through marine renewable projects across the country.
The project will receive UK Government funding and generate more than 1,800 jobs for the region
Opinion piece by Tom Hill, Department for International Trade Country Director in Zimbabwe, on the UK's work on climate change in Zimbabwe, ahead of COP26.
The UK Government-funded networks will supply affordable low-carbon heat to public buildings such as leisure centres and local council offices in south Wales
17 projects will receive up to £50,000 of government funding to respond to some of the world's most pressing challenges.
19th century country house affected by historical mining at Thoresby Colliery
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces £350 million is being made available to cut emissions in heavy industry and drive economic recovery from coronavirus.
Coal Authority’s Lynemouth scheme can now treat more than 6 billion litres of mine water every year.
Government to relax planning legislation to make it easier to construct large batteries to store renewable energy from solar and wind farms across the UK.
Industry leaders meet to ensure joined up approach to tackling transport decarbonisation, alongside launch of public consultation.
COP26 President Alok Sharma at the fourth Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA), co-convened by the EU, China and Canada, which was held virtually.
Operational permits are being sought for disposal and discharge of radioactive waste, operation of standby power supply systems, and discharges of cooling water and liquid effluent.
Companies that applied to the government’s tariff guarantee scheme before June 29 will have an extra 14 months to get their low-carbon heat generators up and running.
Changes will reduce energy, water and chemical usage at the former Frances colliery site in Dysart, near Kirkcaldy, on the East Fife coalfield.
Government sets out new plans for the installation of smart meters in households across the country, so consumers can continue to cut their energy bills and carbon emissions.
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