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News and stories from the world of green tech!



Sailing back to the future: could ships ditch diesel for wind?
Hannah Hurford takes us on a journey back to a future which sees conventional diesel cargo ships replaced with wind-powered alternatives.
Sep 14, 2021


5 easy ways to cut plastic from your… bathroom
It is so easy to go without plastic in the bathroom. Take a look at our top tips!
Jul 3, 2021


A wooden future – is timber the new concrete?
Sustainability researcher Isabel Clifford says timber should replace concrete in buildings, drastically cutting global CO2 emissions.
Jun 10, 2021


Clean energy gets the green light - literally!
National Grid has launched a new bulb which lights green to show people the cleanest times to use electricity.
Apr 21, 2021


UK electric vehicle grants reduce (but more will get them)
The UK government is reducing the size of its electric car grants, but says they will be given to more people.
Mar 19, 2021


Nature through a screen? Give it a try…
Scientists are trying to find out whether people could benefit from ‘nature experiences’ through a screen. Sign up to take part!
Feb 23, 2021


Jaguar cars go electric (kind of)
All new Jaguars will be fully-electric by 2025, but the picture is more complicated than it seems.
Feb 16, 2021


The easiest way to be green? Switch to renewable electricity!
Reduce your carbon emissions by 1 tonne EVERY YEAR simply by switching to green electricity. And it might even be cheaper!
Feb 13, 2021


You show off! Electric cars go green
It is hoped that new green number plates will encourage people to buy electric cars and burnish their green credentials.
Jan 25, 2021


The case for cotton
Microplastics are polluting animal food chains and the oceans. Unfortunately they also literally ‘come out in the wash’!
Jan 15, 2021
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