Environment

That’s the call to action City Minister John Glen is to make when he speaks at the third Green Finance Summit in London later today.

Every minute. an idling car produces enough emissions to fill 150 balloons with harmful chemicals.

The funding will be available over the next three years and help local councils improve recycling facilities.

This year. the iconic festival made the commitment to go entirely plastic free but the aftermath shows this may not have been as successful as initially hoped.

The government has awarded money to help 31 agriculture projects cut down on pollution. minimise waste and produce more food.

It will develop next generation carbon capture technologies that are affordable and sustainable.

Energy Systems Catapult suggests better energy planning is needed to improve how local areas prepare for decarbonisation.

Engenie has received planning permission to install the first four of 12 new units in the city centre.

Peat soils in Scotland cover around 25% of the country. with the vast areas providing a natural sink of carbon emissions when left undisturbed.

The draft order would amend the 2050 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target in the Climate Change Act from at least 80% to 100%.