The UK has eight second generation nuclear power stations accounting for around 16% of total UK electricity generation in 2020. Seven of the eight stations are Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) stations, the design of which built on that of the … Continue reading →
Passionate about the environment / ocean recovery / our waterways? Like to be involved in making a difference that is unique and far reaching? Age 14 or older? Then join other Coventry people like you and help create activities for … Continue reading →
On 12 October 2021, Severn Trent and BiTC hosted the Walk2COP26 team together with representation from local government, business, civil society groups and students to discuss: climate change and COP 26; local and national responses; and what we should do to accelerate … Continue reading →
France24 reported on 1 January that The EU is planning to label energy from nuclear power and natural gas as “green” sources for investment despite internal disagreement over whether they truly qualify as sustainable options. The proposal aims to support … Continue reading →
Plastic is a form of carbon and therefore a potential source of food, but most plastics are highly resistant to degradation which is one reason they are so useful. For example, the predicted lifetime of a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle … Continue reading →
On 17 January the UK government published the Third Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA3), recognising the unprecedented challenge of ensuring the UK is resilient to climate change and setting out the work already underway to meet that challenge. The five-year assessment, delivered … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →13 January 2022 Update Warwick District Council and Coventry City Council have resolved to approve outline plans for a Gigafactory which will result in £2.5bn investment, creating up to 6,000 new highly skilled jobs directly alongside thousands more in the … Continue reading →