The University’s Be Energy Friendly campaign is back and is focused on energy efficiency over the summer, with practical tips for staying cool and reducing energy use to help meet the University’s environmental goals.
Dr Roosa Lambin, Dr Nicola Ranger, and Jasper Verschuur of the Oxford Martin Systemic Resilience Initiative argue that the UK must rethink climate resilience through a global lens. In their latest blog, they highlight how transnational climate risks, such as global food and energy disruptions, po...
The UK is now more than halfway (50.4%) to achieving a net zero carbon economy, which means it has reduced its national emissions significantly compared to 1990.
The funding will be used to enhance the UK’s energy security and support renewable energy transmission.
As you wait in the departure lounge for your flight this summer, you may notice your aeroplane being pumped full of fuel ahead of takeoff. And then you may start to wonder why flying is still so dependent on fossil fuels, and whether you should have booked a holiday destination that’s accessib...
The plan aims to bolster private investment levels to over £30bn ($40.78bn) annually by 2035.
Each year, the Climate Change Committee – the UK’s independent advisory body tasked with monitoring the country’s movement toward its legally binding climate goals – gives a report on the government’s progress over the last year.
A new report has found that a record 740GW of renewables capacity was added globally in 2024, but that increased energy demand led to CO2 emissions rising by 0.8 per cent.
Dr Sam Hampton, Senior Researcher, and Dr Jan Rosenow, Energy Programme Leader from the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) have analysed the UK’s new £2 billion industrial strategy, which aims to cut energy bills for around 7,000 large, energy-intensive firms by removing green levies and red...