You’d be forgiven for thinking that the global energy crisis has slowed investment in renewable energy and clean tech. But you’d be wrong. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) have just released their annual Energy Transition Investment Trends report, and it comes with surprising — and encouraging — findings. Not only…

A Major New Report Says ‘Yes, Life Gets Cheaper’ Perhaps the most common — and damaging — myth that surrounds Net Zero is that it will make life more expensive. A major new report by the (Conservative) UK Government has now, categorically, proven that to be false. The review was commissioned by the UK Government to assess the best…

Nitrogen is central to all life on earth. Without it, plants can’t grow. Prior to the Green Revolution of the mid-20th Century, the only means of feeding extra nitrogen to crops to boost growth was via organic, rotation agriculture. The Haber-Bosch process changed all that, finding a mechanical way to…

Many of us trust home-grown vegetables more than shop-bought, while parents typically want children to eat healthily and play outside: ‘grow your own’ can be a great way of achieving both aims. …

Name a carbon capture technology that is fully proven, used the world over, pumps out oxygen, and improves wellbeing at the same time? There’s only one answer: trees. As trees grow they feed on carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and trap it in the form of wood: as long as…

Unlike climate change, air pollution is hyper-local — and somewhat in your control. Here’s how. — We often speak of climate change and air pollution in one breath, but while carbon emissions from one country contribute to the changing climate globally, the same is not so true of air quality. There are some transboundary air quality issues, with one country’s pollution blowing over their borders into…

Wave energy has had many false dawns. But now a company from Finland has a working 2MW prototype up and running in Portugal. Has wave power finally been cracked? Wave energy is generated by using the power as a wave rolls towards shore to spin a turbine or pump hydraulic…