Britain’s energy needs could be met entirely by wind and solar, according to a policy brief published by Oxford’s Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment.
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero introduced the Boiler Upgrade Scheme in 2022 to support the decarbonisation of heat in buildings. Under the Scheme, capital grants are available to support the installation of heat pumps and biomass boilers in homes and buildings in England and Wale...
Many people are now becoming “energy citizens” by installing rooftop solar panels and other small-scale renewable energy projects in their properties.
The government has ditched the controversial ‘hydrogen levy’ following pushback from the energy sector.
The Winser report, published earlier in August, focused on recommendations for accelerating the rollout of electricity transmission infrastructure, crucial to moving electricity sources to where it is most needed.
The Oxford Martin School Agile Initiative focusses on putting essential research based knowledge required to solve societal challenges such as biodiversity loss and climate change, into the the hands of policy makers.
Have you taken steps to reduce your carbon footprint? Are those steps going far enough to actually make a difference? Dr Christian Brand, Associate Professor in Transport, Energy and Environment at the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) and Transport Studies Unit believes that the movement towa...
Credible, feasible and actionable transition plans are critical to achieving net zero. The Oxford Sustainable Finance Group has published a new series of discussion papers that aim to develop a deeper understanding of transition plans and finance across four emissions-intensive sectors: oil &...
New Scientist magazine features an article on the claim that LK-99 perfectly conducts electricity at room temperature and pressure, is looking unlikely to hold up.
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