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Carbon neutrality: Phasing out coal by 2030 in Finland
Riku Huttunen, Director General, Energy Department at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment shares Finland’s ambition to achieve carbon neutrality
Milton Keynes’ EV charging infrastructure to be expanded
As part of the delivery of the UK’s first Go Ultra Low City, Milton Keynes’ EV charging infrastructure is undergoing significant expansion
After being awarded £9 million as part of the government’s Go Ultra Low Cities programme in January 2016, the public charging network for electric vehicles (EVs) in Milton...
Future fuel efficient cars set to boost consumer savings
The fuel efficient cars of the future will save money for consumers as well as being better for the environment, according to a new study from BEUC
A report commissioned by BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation, has found that fuel efficient cars will save consumers considerable amounts over the next...
Is CCS an affordable route to carbon reduction targets?
Andrew Green, Programme Manager at the Energy Technologies Institute, outlines the possible role of carbon capture and storage in meeting the UK’s carbon reduction targets…
In theory, the United Kingdom (UK) should be well placed to develop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry that offers the most affordable route...
Warwickshire CC awards nearly half a million to help small businesses
Small businesses in Warwickshire have benefited from funding from the county council to help them grow…
A total of £427,736 worth of funding has been granted by Warwickshire County Council. The funding is being used to help small businesses to develop.
Since October 2015, the county council has awarded grants to...
Engineering a cleaner future for UK fossil fuels
Leadership and clear decisions are needed to drive cleaner energy infrastructure forward, according to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Dr Jenifer Baxter
As we near the UN Climate Change talks in Paris later this month, the focus is quite rightly turning to how we reduce the impact of global warming...
Transforming Europe’s energy system
Research and innovation could accelerate Europe’s energy transformation, as outlined by EU Commissioner for Energy, Miguel Arias Cañete in a speech at the SET-Plan Conference
A rapidly changing energy and climate landscape require a realignment in the way we work. That is why the vision we have for the SET-Plan...
In Malmö our waste becomes our fuel
Daniel Skog from the City of Malmo outlines how locally produced vehicle fuel could help the city’s transport become more sustainable
In Malmö every third trip is done on a bicycle. Also the local railways and coming trams are experiencing increased business but still there is a need for sustainable...
Leading electronic control for vehicle energy optimisation
A key factor for environmentally-friendly fuel-efficient vehicles.
In the near future, substantial changes in mobility and land transport will take place. Population growth, energy issues, environment preservation and improvement of life quality and mobility safety will require revolutionary innovations. The automotive industry will need to undergo a deep transformation to...
How delayed CO2 rules for automakers undermine cities’ clean air plans
Eurocities Head of Advocacy, Thomas Lymes, explains how delayed CO2 rules for automakers are undermining cities’ clean air plans.
A breakthrough process set to boost methanol production efficiency using carbon dioxide
A new method could transform fuel and manufacturing industries by turning C02 into a valuable chemical.
EU reassesses car labelling directive to boost digitalisation and zero-emission vehicle uptake
The European Commission has published a new evaluation of the Car Labelling Directive (Directive 1999/94/EC), revealing that while the policy has helped consumers make more informed vehicle choices, there is room for improvement to help meet the EU’s climate and digital goals.
UK Government invests £37 million to introduce 319 new green buses
The £37.8 million funding aims to deliver 319 green buses, offering more affordable travel for passengers and supporting net-zero goals.
Soil biological amendments for soil health
Lynette Abbott and Bede Mickan from The University of Western Australia, provide insights into research on enhancing soil health using biological amendments.
Programmable iontronic neural networks
Guo-Xing Miao, Professor at the University of Waterloo, guides us through programmable iontronic neural networks.
The UK and India strengthen ties to tackle the climate crisis
The UK and India have joined forces to accelerate the global clean energy transition to combat climate change and drive economic growth.
UK boosts science and technology ties with the EU
The UK government is trying to strengthen its science and technology ties with the European Union, revealing new plans to enhance cooperation and drive innovation.
Low-carbon mobility-as-a-service converges with energy prosumption for future cities
Isaac Premsingh, Research Director at Everest Group, discusses how low-carbon mobility-as-a-service converges with energy prosumption for the cities of the future.
Space exploration with NASA: Where will space research take us in 2025?
2024 was a year of remarkable achievements for NASA, marked by groundbreaking missions, scientific discoveries, technological advancements and continued space exploration. As we prepare for 2025, the agency continues to push the boundaries of human exploration and knowledge.
Gearing up public sector transport decarbonisation
Ian Reed, Category Manager for Fleet at YPO, discusses what progress is being made in the decarbonisation of public sector transport.