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Mind the energy gap
Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) offer immediate cuts to energy bills and UK gas demand, helping to bridge the gap …
The G20 ambition gap
The world has changed since COP26, but solutions to multiple global crises lie in greater climate ambition. With less th…
Europe should use its Russian energy plans to reinvigorate climate action
For governments that care about climate change and the international world order, the obvious next step is to translate …
India - net zero hope amid heatwaves
As extreme heat hits India earlier in the year than expected, bilateral deals with the UK and Germany offer support for …
Fracking for energy security in the UK: 4 key considerations for government
Fracking experts set out the key considerations for the Government when it comes shale gas exploration and production in…
British low-carbon fertilisers: breaking reliance on gas
How can innovation in fertiliser production and use support farmers to transition from fossil fuels?…
IPCC - reasons to be cheerful?
As the IPCC publishes its sixth assessment report, with the latest report focused on solutions to keep warming to 1.5°C,…
How to cut the UK’s dependency on Russian gas… permanently
Polling: majority willing to chip in on energy bills to undermine Russia’s gas war chest
Clear majority (59%) of people are willing to pay extra on energy bills if it helps undermine Russia's war in Ukraine, w…
British public say key drivers of gas crisis are profiteering, Russia, and global demand
Finance key for UK to unlock progress to COP27
The UK presidency has a formidable challenge ahead over the next nine months to implement the Glasgow Climate Pact broke…
Lord Howard: UK must move beyond fossil fuels
Former Leader of the Conservative Party and ECIU Advisory Board member, Michael Howard, Baron Howard of Lympne, in the t…
Out with the old – gas crisis blows up conventional wisdom about household bills
With the old rule of thumb on gas bills out the window, let’s break down the price rises.…
Why are energy bills in the news and suppliers going bust?
Darren Jones, MP: net zero offers ‘huge opportunity’ for British businesses and communities, but needs the Government to walk the walk
Labour MP for Bristol North West Darren Jones in the second of our 'ECIU Talks...' series.…
UK left out in the cold as Europe storms ahead on efficient homes
How have Germany and France managed success with housing energy efficiency schemes where the UK hasn’t?…
What next for the UK UNFCCC presidency?
After COP26, there is a lot for the UK to do in the coming year to implement the Glasgow Climate Pact & build towards CO…