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- How UK's disused mine shafts could be used to store renewable energy Mon, 21 Oct 19, 4:00pmGravitricity develops winch and hoist system to store energy at half the cost of lithium-ion batteries
- How UK's disused mine shafts plan to store renewable energy Mon, 21 Oct 19, 4:00pmGravitricity develops winch and hoist system to store energy at half the cost of lithium-ion batteries
- Scottish government extends ban on fracking Fri, 4 Oct 19, 1:12amSNP minister says licences will be refused, but campaigners say permanent ban is needed
- BP solar firm blazes ahead in search for UK's shiniest grass Mon, 8 Jul 19, 11:00pmLightsource BP hopes ‘bi-facial’ panels will boost renewable energy at its solar farms
- BP's solar subsidiary sees the light in search for UK's shiniest grass Mon, 8 Jul 19, 9:57pmLightsource hopes renewable energy at its solar farms will be boosted by double-sided panels
- Climate crisis, tree planting and new left economics | Letters Thu, 27 Jun 19, 2:20amScotland’s major environment and conservation bodies call for legislation to tackle the climate emergency. Plus letters from Penelope Maclachlan, Charles Young, Dr Joseph Hanlon and Neil BlackshawScotland’s first minister,...
- Promises of a green energy jobs boom in Scotland are proving to be so much hot air | Kevin McKenna Sun, 23 Jun 19, 3:00pmThe government stands accused of failing to protect workers as it sold off projects to EDF and other foreign firms
- Nissan’s zero-emission ice cream van uses old EV batteries to keep things cool Thu, 20 Jun 19, 11:14pmFile ice cream vans under “things I never thought posed a significant risk to the environment but might actually.” Nissan has developed a new concept vehicle that addresses the problem of all the emissions generated...
- Scotland urged to invest in nuclear to hit climate goals Tue, 18 Jun 19, 1:02amMassive increase in low-carbon energy needed to hit goal of net zero by 2045, inquiry says
- Greenpeace North Sea oil rig protest prompts injunction Wed, 12 Jun 19, 12:05amGroup says it will continue protest at company’s continued drilling despite climate crisis
- Police begin dialogue with Greenpeace BP oil rig protesters Tue, 11 Jun 19, 2:56amEnergy firm expected to launch court proceedings to remove activists who boarded vessel on Sunday
- Greenpeace activists board BP oil rig as it is towed out to sea Mon, 10 Jun 19, 9:35pmCampaigners call on firm to abandon plans for new oil wells in face of climate emergency
- Scottish Power to build vast battery to improve wind energy supply Mon, 10 Jun 19, 9:54pmEnergy firm says project will be big step towards continuous renewable power for UK
- Anger as Church of Scotland decides not to divest from fossil fuels Thu, 23 May 19, 2:11amDespite agreeing upon climate emergency, delegates vote to back oil and gas companies
- Chilling light installation visualizes sea level rise caused by climate change Sat, 23 Mar 19, 10:32amGhostly white bands of light are illuminating the coastline in the Outer Hebrides to show the potential rise in sea levels that could become reality as a result of unchecked climate change...