Insights
Contracts for Difference: Government on course to steer scheme to build offshore wind out of troubled waters?
The Government has announced new maximum strike prices for its Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme today after failing…
Energy Bill: From turbines to hydrogen, how is our energy system getting ready for net zero?
What is the latest with the Government's flagship legislation, the Energy Bill?…
Heatwaves, wildfires and climate change
In a globalised world, heatwaves and wildfires that would have been impossible, or many times less likely, without clima…
Will new energy efficiency standards for privately rented homes send landlords packing?
Tightened energy efficiency standards could help to improve some of the worst performing housing in the UK - but what co…
Spring Budget: where is the UK in the green growth race?
After weeks of pressure from business, in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget the response to the IRA was hotly antic…
Why the UK is not 'just 1%' and why that matters
It is too often said the UK is only a small part of global emissions, to argue we've done our bit. But investing in clim…
Artificial intelligence in the battle against climate change
Amongst more familiar climate solutions, artificial intelligence is less well-understood, but with no less potential to …
Energy prices - how the UK compares
As energy prices continue to rise and governments act to help consumers afford their bills, we look at the UK prices in …
IPCC Report: A Summary for People
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a 750,000 word IPCC report is logically worth 750 pictures.…
We must insulate households from volatile prices, for good
Energy efficiency is the most obvious response to the energy crisis facing households, but it’s being ignored.…
How does UK Food Strategy boost food security?
A new UK Government Food Strategy confirms the direction of travel towards a net zero food and farming system.…
Mind the energy gap
Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) offer immediate cuts to energy bills and UK gas demand, helping to bridge the gap …
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 …
British low-carbon fertilisers: breaking reliance on gas
How can innovation in fertiliser production and use support farmers to transition from fossil fuels?…
British public say key drivers of gas crisis are profiteering, Russia, and global demand
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…