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Air source heat pump installers

Environment

UK's slow heat pump efforts will take 600 years to meet 2050 target

Figures from the European Heat Pump Association indicate the UK was bottom of a list of more than 20 European countries for domestic heat pump installations during 2021

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Engineers working with concrete

Environment

Firms pledge to clean up construction with green net-zero concrete

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Piles of coal at the PacifiCorp Hunter coal-fired electrical generation plant in Castle Dale, Utah, US, on Monday, June 13, 2022. Residential electricity rates have been??surging for months??and are poised to climb even higher this summer on a combination of tight supplies of natural gas and coal, an unrelenting??drought??in the Western US, and a nationwide forecast for extreme heat. Photographer: George Frey/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Environment

What does the new US Supreme Court ruling mean for carbon emissions?

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Loft installation

Environment

'Shocking' failure to insulate homes means UK will miss carbon goals

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UK's largest carbon capture project will turn CO2 into baking soda

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UK's largest carbon capture project will turn CO2 into baking soda

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Boris Johnson

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UK government admits its net-zero climate strategy doesn't add up

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slag heap

Environment

Slag heaps from steelmaking could absorb CO2 and fight climate change

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Wakelyns Agroforestry, Suffolk, UK

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Most English farmers willing to plant trees to combat climate change

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Climate activists

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42% chance of breaching 1.5°C goal even if all carbon emissions cease

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Cryptocurrency coins

Technology

Cryptocurrency mining is still on the rise despite huge price drops

The value of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has plummeted in recent weeks, but the computer power devoted to the industry continues to rise

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Environment

We have 48% chance of breaching 1.5°C target by 2026, says Met Office

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Environment

Inside big tech's $925 million plan to speed up carbon removal

Analysis

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Rock dust can meet half of the UK's net-zero carbon removal target

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Environment

Carbon removal project in Iceland suffers setback due to harsh winter

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