Researchers Stephen Hall of the University of Leeds and Jeffrey Hardy of Imperial College London have studied the the effects of energy policy on the ...
Electric bus breaks record for distance traveled on 1 battery charge
The Proterra Catalyst E2 Max electric bus has recently broken the world record for traveling the longest distance on a single battery charge. Driving 1, ...
Oxford to introduce zero-emissions city centre; banning petrol cars
The city of Oxford plans to initiate what officials believe would be the world’s first zero-emissions zone in the city centre of Oxford. The plan that ...
Depok leads fight against waste in Indonesia
Local communities in Depok, Indonesia, have successfully diverted hundreds of tons of waste from going to landfills and leaking into the oceans through a ...
BNP Paribas stops funding for natural gas fracking
BNP Paribas, the biggest bank in France, is now the first big bank to pledge to cut funds for natural gas fracking projects. As part of the policy, the ...
Waste deposit return scheme could save England £35 million
Introducing a deposit return scheme would reduce litter and help tackle plastic pollution in the UK, which is necessary to prevent contamination of the ...
Coffee giants band up for UK recycling deal
Fourteen organisations, including Caffe Nero, Costa Coffee, Greggs, McDonald’s UK, Pret A Manger, and Starbucks, have announced a nationwide ...
DONG energy abandons fossil fuel, changes name
Denmark’s biggest energy company, DONG Energy, is on its way to exclusively produce sustainable and non-polluting energy. All of its power plants are ...
Short- and long-term benefits for Puerto Rico switching to solar energy
Reinvigorating the energy system of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria is estimated to take some time. In the meantime the island is without electricity ...
Paris launched resilience strategy
In late September, the city council of Paris approved a new resilience strategy. It will be launched this week and includes a number of measure to increase ...
