Scotland’s 2030 climate goals ‘beyond what is credible’, says CCC
“No comprehensive strategy for Scotland” has led the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to withdraw its previously made assertion that the country will meet its climate goals to reduce emissions 75% by 2030. The goal was set out in the
Biden administration rolls out new tailpipe rules that will boost EVs and hybrids
The Biden administration on Wednesday finalised one of the most significant pieces of its ambitious climate agenda: the strongest new tailpipe rules for passenger cars and trucks that will decisively push the US auto market toward EVs and hybrids.
The R5 has returned: meet the all-new, all-electric £25k Renault 5 E-Tech
Renault's classic small car returns for the electric age, complete with a baguette holder This is the new Renault 5 E-Tech and it might just have the single greatest optional extra ever. A ‘porte baguette’ to hold your favourite tubular loaf and
EV Drivers set to see a boost in number of chargepoints across the country
According to a new announcement from the Government, EV drivers charging an electric vehicle (EV) at home is set to ‘get even easier’ thanks to new funding. The £381 million Local Electric Vehicle (LEVI) fund will provide to councils
EVs With Built-In Camera Drones Have Already Landed in China
Still the stuff of concepts and flights of fancy in the West, automakers on the other side of the world are putting copters in their cars. CHINESE AUTOMAKERS ARE starting to equip electric cars with camera drones. For now, this drone
Public opening own homes to show eco changes
People who have adapted their homes to make them more eco-friendly are inviting the public in to see the changes. The Wiltshire Climate Alliance, supported by Wiltshire Council and the Centre for Sustainable Energy, have put together a map of
Shell bets on Paris Climate Agreement failure with scaled-back emission reduction targets
Oil and gas (O&G) giant Shell has scaled back its 2030 and 2035 emission reduction targets, indicating that it expects the globe to fail the Paris Climate Agreement. The landmark Paris Climate Agreement, a legally binding international treaty on climate
EVs were once luxury vehicles. Now, they’re for every driver
Only a few years ago, electric vehicles were the domain of the wealthy. As prices fall, and more average drivers adopt them, they're no longer synonymous with status. When the Roadster first rolled off Tesla's California assembly line in 2008,
New gas power stations in Britain and support for zonal pricing
This article was edited on 13 March to correct an error. The introduction of zonal pricing in Britain has not been confirmed but has been maintained as an option in the second Review of Electricity Market Arrangements consultation. Energy secretary