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Lisa Ashford, CEO of Ethex explains how communities are taking control of their energy generation for the benefit of all.
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A groundbreaking innovation has paved the way for solar-powered trains, says Simon Birch.
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With talk of junking new gas boilers in the UK by 2025, heat pumps are very much the low-carbon alternative for people of the moment! Jonathan Atkinson from Carbon Co-op explains more...
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Climate expert and author of How Bad are Bananas and There’s no Planet B, Mike Berners-Lee spoke to us about what a sustainable future could look like and the action needed to get there.
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There has been turmoil in the electricity and gas retail sector recently, and many small and even big companies have been hurrying for the door.
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The UK Government has announced a new fund to improve workers’ rights and conditions in high street supply chains during the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses said to be benefiting from the scheme include Primark, Mondelez (Cadbury, Green & Blacks) and Tesco.
Campaigners ask why these multi-million pound brands are not already protecting those…
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Will there be a boom in onshore wind energy following the government’s change of heart? Simon Birch investigates.
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We caught up with Kathryn Adams at Ecotricity, an ethical Best Buy company in our guide to Energy Suppliers and operator of Ecotalk, featured in our guide to Mobile Phone Networks.
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Ahead of Fair Tax Week 2019 Martin McEwen, Head of Tax at SSE, tells Tim Hunt why paying tax should be top of the agenda for all companies.
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In February 2018, Shell bought energy provider First Utility, meaning it now provides gas and electricity directly to UK-households. It has re-branded the provider as 'Shell Energy' and switched it to 100% renewables. Yet, Shell continues to produce 10% of the oil and gas used in the UK.
Is one of the world’s biggest polluters trying to greenwash…
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Josef Davies-Coates tells us about an emergency summit for change taking place in May.
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Climate change has been in the media spotlight several times over the past few months thanks partly to the release of the frack-free three from Preston prison in September, which was followed by the launch of ‘Extinction Rebellion’ at the end of October.
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Three partners, including Carbon Co-op and Stitched Up, have withdrawn from the Manchester Science Festival following news that Shell will be the major sponsor of The Manchester-based Science and Industry Museum (SIM)’s new exhibition – ‘Electricity: the spark of life’. This exhibition is due to launch alongside the Science Festival on the…
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General Electric faces many criticisms. We look at its tax avoidance, lobbying and its relationship with Donald Trump.
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As Cuadrilla gears up to start fracking in Lancashire in 2018, anti-fracking protestors mobilise for ‘United Resistance’ - three months of creative campaigning starting in April.
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Biofuelwatch report on why Drax power station is the target of protesters.
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Josie Wexler looks at carbon offsetting, the best way to do it, and whether we should be doing it at all.
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Reducing your carbon footprint and your household energy bills is easy with a few quick steps.
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What is a green tariff? How does it work, and how sustainable is it?
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Campaign group Frack Off tell us the latest on the resistance to fracking in the UK