UK fund proposed to respond to US Inflation Reduction Act
The UK will fall further behind the US on green technologies without a national investment fund to help turn start-ups into the companies of tomorrow, a leading think-tank has warned.
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UK needs £5.8bn boost for energy efficiency to cut soaring bills – report
The average home could save £500 a year on bills under the new price cap from April with good insulation and heat pumps, a report has said.
‘Windfall tax, windfall tax, windfall tax’: How Twitter is reacting to BP profits
Social media platform Twitter is ablaze with reactions and hot takes on the profits announcement of energy giant BP (LON: BP)...and they're all pretty much calling for the same thing.
Urgent action demanded to turn north east into green centre of excellence
Work should start urgently to transform the north east from Scotland's oil and gas capital into a new European centre of excellence for renewables, a citizens' panel has demanded.
Lower voting age to give young ‘voice’ on climate emergency, urges think tank
The voting age should be lowered to 16 to give young people a voice on their future in the face of environmental breakdown, a think tank has urged.
Extend climate change laws to set binding environmental systems, think tank says
UK climate change laws should be extended to other areas of "environmental breakdown" with binding targets to protect natural systems, a think tank has said.