UK Finances A £250 Million Aid To Tackle Climate Change In Africa
The International Development Secretary, Rory Stewart, has announced a UK aid package that will help sub-Saharan African countries build resilience to climate change and develop low carbon economies....
View ArticleUK Government And Global Businesses Jointly Invest Over £200 million To Cut...
The UK Government has pledged a £60 million investment to help fight the global battle against single-use plastics. The public funding will go towards measures designed to reduce plastic pollution. The...
View ArticleUK’s Biggest Tree Planting Campaign Is Seeking 1 Million Volunteers
For everyone to do their bit to fight climate change, volunteers are being called upon to grab a spade and sign-up for the biggest tree planting campaign in the UK’s history. The Big Climate Fightback...
View ArticleRenewable Electricity Overtakes Fossil Fuels In UK, A Milestone Towards Zero...
July, August, and September of 2019 represent the first-ever quarter where renewables outpaced fossil fuels since the UK’s first public electricity generating station opened in 1882! According to an...
View ArticleScientists Develops Way to Turn Beer Waste Into Activated Carbon
Dr. Ahmed Osman, a researcher from Queen’s University, in Belfast, Northern Ireland has discovered a way to take leftover barley from beer and turn it into a renewable fuel source. This breakthrough...
View ArticleThe Greatest 21st Century UK Public Health Achievement Is The Smoking Ban
By July 2007, the ban on smoking in public spaces and workplaces in the UK was in full force. Since then, there has been a 20% decrease in heart attacks and other cardiac conditions relating to...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland Officially Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Finally, after five years of campaigning in Northern Ireland, it’s now legal for individuals of the same-sex to get married. Starting in January 2020, couples can register to marry; then, the first...
View ArticleSun-Tracking Double-sided Solar Panels Are 35%-40% More Effective
A team of researchers at the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore, led by Carlos Rodríguez-Gallegos, had an idea to combine two approaches to solar panels to see if they could boost the amount...
View ArticleInstaVolt Brings EV Charging Points To McDonald’s Drive-Thrus In The UK
Soon you can go to a McDonald’s Drive-Thru, order a coffee or a Big Mac, charge your electric vehicle (EV), and be in and out of there in 20 minutes with an 80% charge and a full belly. That’s because...
View ArticleBy 2030 Every Home In The UK To Be Powered By Offshore Wind
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised once again to make a massive investment in offshore wind energy while speaking at the Conservative party conference. He said that by 2030, the renewable would...
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