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Dr Phil Grünewald (left) and Dr Tina Fawcett (right).                Image credit: Ian Wallman

Rapid rises in the price of domestic energy supplies have got many people thinking about how they can save energy at home and in their communities. Some communities around the country are keen to ‘do their part’, support neighbours and reduce demand as prices rise.

The Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxfords is seeking a full-time or part-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Energy Demand Observation to join the Energy Demand Observatory and Laboratory (EDOL) in central Oxford.  Closing date: 9th February 2023.

Esh Construction has launched a new retrofit division to help registered housing providers decarbonise their properties.

Grant Shapps says there will be more onshore wind projects ‘where communities are in favour of it’

 

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The adoption of criteria for carbon removal certificates that countries can buy on international carbon markets has been delayed for a year after national delegations at COP27 criticised the proposed text and agreed more work needs to be done.

Coal is the single-largest source of carbon dioxide emissions from energy, and massive efforts are needed to quickly reduce these emissions to avoid severe climate change impacts. In a new special report – Coal in Net Zero Transitions – we lay out what is needed to reduce global coal emission...

Part of the series – Navigating the Energy Climate Crises*