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• UK to Regularly Reach Saharan Summer Temperatures by 2100

  

  By Josh Jackman "Human influence is increasing the likelihood of exceeding 30, 35, and 40°C locally." - Met Office researchers Josh Jackman ... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• UK Needs to Pump an Extra £14bn into Green Infrastructure

  In order to reach its ambitious net-zero carbon emission goals by 2050, the UK needs to invest an extra £14 billion each year, a report suggests. Followin... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Amazon Produced More Carbon Emissions Last Year Than Switzerland

  Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ) tweeted in response to the news, calling the company's CO2e increase "a big step in the wrong direction." The... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• COVID-19: London Increases Its Congestion Charge for Safer Streets

  

  By Beth Howell From 22 June, London's Congestion Charge, which covers around 1% of Greater London, will temporarily increase from £11 to £15 a... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The UK to See It’s First Ever ‘Gigafactory’

  As the UK Government strives to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, battery technology will only become more essential. The government targets have also led to... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Bright Future Ahead for UK’s Largest Solar Park

  

  By Beth Howell Plans to build Britain's largest solar farm have been given the go-ahead after three years of waiting. The stretch of solar panels will be... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Britain Set to Achieve Two Coal-Free Months

  This Wednesday (10th June), Britain is set to achieve two coal-free months for the first time since the Industrial Revolution, having so far gone without... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The UK Sees First Coal-Free Month Since Industrial Revolution

  Britain has recorded its first coal-free month since the Industrial Revolution, having gone without coal-fired generation for 59 consecutive days. This... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 22% of Businesses Believe Coronavirus Has Hampered Their Net-Zero Plans

  A recent survey, conducted by Energy Live News, reveals that 22% of businesses believe the coronavirus pandemic will curb their net-zero plans. , consisting o... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 7 Positive Environmental Impacts of the Coronavirus

  

  By Beth Howell Data from Flightradar24 "There could be real potential for the future global recovery from COVID-19 to leave overall mass travel behaviou... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Thousands of British Homes Have Been Paid to Use Green Electricity

  ✔ This is the first time households have been paid for daytime electricity usage ✔ Solar produced more electricity than fossil fuels on... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Coronavirus is Destroying the Fossil Fuel Industry

  The rise of renewables Jeffrey Currie, head of commodities at the US banking behemoth, said in all likelihood, this disaster for fossil fuels would... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• GCL-SI to Build World’s Largest Solar Panel Factory

  Solar panel manufacturer GCL-SI has plans in the works to build a 60 gigawatt (GW) solar panel factory - making it the largest in the world. It will be based... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Effect of Coronavirus on Pollution in the UK

  Public transport 1.76 million tonnes less There are two parts to this: public transport services are being shut down or reduced, and millions of people have... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Government to Provide Energy Bill Support During Coronavirus Crisis

  UK energy suppliers have laid out emergency measures to ensure vulnerable people are able to power their homes amid the Coronavirus outbreak. More than four... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• These Are The 10 Most Polluted Schools in London

  Our methodology We've combined air pollution research from the Greater London Authority (GLA) - which shows the amount of pollution in each borough - with... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• A Step-By-Step Guide to Going Off-Grid

  

  By Beth Howell Living entirely off-grid seems like a pipe dream for most people: it's expensive, a lot to organise, and difficult to do with a family. But i... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• UK Companies: Who’s Going Carbon Neutral?

  

  By Beth Howell The UK is at a crossroads: we can either become a carbon-neutral country or suffer the consequences. Thankfully, the Government has set out... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Royal Family’s Carbon Footprint

  

  By Beth Howell Over the past few years, we've all become a lot more carbon-conscious. This mounting awareness of our impact on the planet is leading people... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The 17 Best Environmental Blogs in 2020

  Depending on your current lifestyle, adopting more eco-friendly habits could be as simple as making a few straightforward swaps, or could mean starting over fro... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2020 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT