UK can halve oil imports by banning new petrol and diesel cars in 2030

25th August 2017 | Commercial Energy

An ambitious target to phase out sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 could halve UK oil imports, a study by environmental and aid organisations suggests. The government has announced plans to ban the sale of conventional combustion engine cars and vans by 2040 as part of its efforts to tackle air pollution…Read more

Spent coffee being recycled

25th August 2017 | Recycling

Manchester-based Broderick’s is rolling out an environmental scheme in partnership with bio-bean. The vending and luxury refreshments business is the first independent in the north west to send coffee grounds to bio-bean to be recycled into innovative, clean bio-fuels. Broderick’s flagship coffee bar at Manchester Airport’s T2, along with its First Street café, have begun…Read more

Renewable energy to power 139 countries by 2050

23rd August 2017 | Commercial Energy

Renewable energy could entirely power 139 of the world’s industrialised countries by 2050 – including Britain, according to new research. By using 100 per cent wind, water and solar energy, 24 million jobs could be created and many deaths from air pollution prevented, the scientists claim. The plans for a renewable energy future, by scientists…Read more

Fracking in the UK is not commercially viable

22nd August 2017 | Commercial Energy

The UK’s geology is not suitable and economically unviable for fracking, according to new research conducted at Heriot-Watt University. The research, conducted under the leadership of Heriot-Watt University chief scientist professor John Underhill, has remarket that the UK’s fracking technique is 55 million years too late. It is claimed that seismic activity around 55 million…Read more

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