Energy and Carbon
Scottish Water has broken ground on a pioneering new type of hydro energy generation scheme at Whiteadder Reservoir, East Lothian as part of its work to reduce carbon emissions.
Antarctic sea ice extent has reached a new record low – the sea ice is more than 1 million square kilometers (386,000 square miles) below the previous record low maximum set in 1986.
The House of Commons Defence Committee has today published its report “Defence and Climate Change” – the report finds that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) “can do much more to measure and reduce its emissions – without eroding military capability.”
The latest Met Office ‘State of the UK Climate’ report is warning that 2022 was a record-breaking year for weather and is a sign of the UK’s changing climate.
Polar scientists are calling for an urgent intensification of national and international research and observational capabilities in view of rapid Arctic and Antarctic change.
- World Meteorological Organization warns as air and sea surface temperatures hit new records
- New IHA report shows global hydropower capacity grew by 34 GW in past year
- Environment Agency Chief urges collaboration as climate change puts water security at risk
- Severn Trent unveils plans to create £40 million world’s first carbon neutral waste treatment plant
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