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Toyota to Supply Fuel Cell Modules for Zero-emission Train Project

Toyota is supporting a project investigating the possibility of using hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel for rail travel. Through its membership of the European FCH2RAIL* consortium, it is supplying its new hydrogen fuel cell module for use in a prototype train.

9 Apr 2021

Buddle Nurseries Set to Become UK’s First Carbon Negative Nursery Group

An innovative nursery group is aiming to be the most environmentally friendly in the country.

7 Apr 2021

Nuclear has Saved UK Six Years of Emissions

Since Calder Hall opened in 1956, Britain’s nuclear power stations have saved 2.3 billion tonnes of carbon emissions, the equivalent of all the UK’s emissions over a six-year period from 2015 through 2020.

30 Mar 2021

World’s Fastest All-Electric Passenger Ship to Launch in Stockholm

The all-new foiling Candela P-30—the world’s fastest all-electric passenger ship—will hit Stockholm’s waterways in 2022, shuttling passengers to and from the archipelago above the waves without wakes, noise and CO2 emissions.

26 Mar 2021

ClimatePartner and Start-Up Insurer Marshmallow Work Together to Offset Motor Customers' Carbon Footprint

Over 15,000 customers have signed up to a new scheme from insurance start-up, Marshmallow and carbon consultancy ClimatePartner, which enables them to offset the carbon emissions of their first 500 motoring miles.

25 Mar 2021

Controlling Mississippi River Causes Faster Carbon Transport to Sea

A geoscientist from Tulane University has co-authored a new study that demonstrates that human efforts to control the Mississippi River might have had an unexpected positive impact: more quick transport of carbon to the ocean.

24 Mar 2021

Land Life Company Partners with Lundin Energy to Reduce Carbon Emissions at Scale

Reforestation company Land Life and Lundin Energy have joined forces to work on a high-impact, tech-driven and multi-geography reforestation programme that consists of projects on degraded land.

From Land Life Company 23 Mar 2021

Study Offers New Estimates of Elusive Component of the Global Carbon Cycle

Around 600 to 900 million tons of carbon flow into the ocean every year via rivers either as particles or in dissolved form.

19 Mar 2021

Turning Grey to Green in Sydney's Urban Jungle

Under a new plan released today, the City of Sydney will plant 700 new street trees a year and aim to cover 40% of the city in greenery by 2050.

17 Mar 2021

New Method can Reduce the Cost of Carbon Capture

As part of a marathon research effort to lower the cost of carbon capture, chemists have now demonstrated a method to seize carbon dioxide (CO2) that reduces costs by 19 percent compared to current commercial technology. The new technology requires 17 percent less energy to accomplish the same task as its commercial counterparts, surpassing barriers that have kept other forms of carbon capture from widespread industrial use. And it can be easily applied in existing capture systems.

12 Mar 2021