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Scientists in Australia have drastically scaled up the size of printed solar cells, potentially paving the way for the renewable energy technology to be rolled out across a multitude of buildings and every day technologies, from windows to laptops. The Victorian Organic Solar Cell Con...
BT has become one of the largest companies in the world to switch to 100 per cent renewable power, after inking a landmark deal with npower that commits the energy giant to only providing the firm with electricity from renewable sources. The telco is one of the UK's largest uses of el...
A German minister has warned Brussels that imposing punitive import duties on Chinese solar products would be "a grave mistake" that could lead to an all-out trade war between the EU and China. Economy minister Philipp Roesler told the Welt am Sonntag newspaper that the EU's proposed ...
Party that grabs 'Greener, Cheaper' energy story at election will thrive Policy Exchange's Guy Newey argues that each of the three main parties need an energy policy that tackles environmental and cost concerns
Businesses are failing to protect their overseas supply chains despite being increasingly exposed to the risk of natural disasters, the UN will warn today. A new report by the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and consultancy giant PwC says that while there is ...
Clean tech start-ups from across the UK are from today being invited to apply to take part in two major new trade missions designed to help drive investment and orders for innovative green businesses. The Clean and Cool Missions initiative, which has previously undertaken successful t...
A Green Investment Bank-backed fund has injected £10m into a project to replace inefficient heating systems with biomass boilers. The Green Investment Bank (GIB) announced late last week that it has committed £4.9m to an Equitix managed fund, called Energy Saving Investments (ESI), th...
The island of Saint Lucia has become the latest island state to announce its intention to phase out fossil fuels and embrace clean energy technologies. The Caribbean nation is to explore a variety of green projects, ranging from renewable energy deployment to waste and water efficienc...
