In a bold move to tackle energy challenges and achieve net zero by 2050, the UK government recently unveiled plans for what it claims to be the country's most significant nuclear power expansion in seven decades. The roadmap contends that nuclear power is indispensable for achieving...
The year 2023 has etched its name in history as the hottest ever recorded, surpassing the previous record-holder, 2016. According to scientists, the global average temperature for the year reached 0.13 degrees Celsius higher than the first eleven months of 2016, raising concerns about the...
The United Kingdom is facing a barrage of severe weather conditions, currently grappling with the aftermath of Storm Henk's heavy rains and widespread flooding. The storm left a trail of destruction that includes widespread flooding, transport disruptions, and now, heavy snowfall. This blog post will provide...
The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties, more commonly known as COP28, which was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was a pivotal moment in the ongoing global efforts to address the climate crisis. With a record-breaking number of participants, including heads of...
Hey climate champions! Let's talk numbers – and they're big. Since the year 1850, humans have pumped a whopping 2,558 billion tonnes of CO2 into our atmosphere. And guess what? Our planet is feeling it, with global temperatures climbing by 1.15°C. Hold onto your hats because...
As private sector entities strive for carbon neutrality, voluntary offsetting through carbon credits has become a popular means to achieve this goal. The concept is simple: one company offsets its unavoidable emissions by purchasing carbon credits from another engaged in renewable energy or environmental initiatives....
The inception of international carbon trading markets traces back to the 1997 Kyoto Protocols. While these protocols laid the groundwork, recent years have witnessed a surge in regional markets, driving increased investments globally. As a unit of measurement integral to the functioning of "Cap &...
The United Kingdom on April 20, 2023 unveiled an ambitious but groundbreaking climate change legislation aimed at slashing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by a staggering 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels. This commitment represents a significant acceleration of the UK's previous target and places...
Sustainable buying is a conscientious response to the increasing recognition of the ecological and societal consequences of consumption habits. It serves as a potent mechanism for individuals to enact positive change. This practice involves purposefully selecting products and services that exhibit environmental friendliness, social responsibility,...
In the midst of a global energy landscape undergoing transformational change, renewable energy sources have risen to prominence due to the depletion of fossil fuels and escalating environmental concerns. In 2014, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reported that the global renewable power sector achieved...