Blog - Environment
Will the UK’s Reliance on Carbon Capture Pay Off?
Amidst the announcements in the Spring Budget last week was the decision to put funding into carbon capture, utilisation and storage. Capturing carbon has unproven scalability....
Shell’s CEO Received Salary of Six Lifetimes in 2022
The past year has seen plenty of controversy, especially with oil and gas giants. Raking in $40 billion in 2022, Shell bosses have been entitled to high bonuses and salaries....
Action on Sewage Scandals
Environment Secretary, Thérèse Coffey, recently announced an action plan to tackle how and why water companies are spilling sewage into the UK’s rivers and seas....
Boiler Upgrade Scheme Failing
The Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee spearheaded an enquiry into the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) from the government, which has been running for almost a year....
£1 Billion of Free Permits Given to Oil and Gas Giants to Prop Up Profits
Oil and gas giants were given £1 billion of permits for oil and gas extraction in 2022. Coupled with soaring energy prices, these companies have benefitted from high profits....
How Carbon Negative Homes Could Change the House Building Industry
St Modwen Homes launched its first set of affordable carbon negative homes in Copthorne at its new development of Heathy Wood last year, in partnership with British Gas....