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The road to a sustainable economy

The Environmental Blog

This makes it difficult to invest in green practices that may have upfront costs but long-term benefits. Solar, geothermal and wind power, all offer a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Through investment, countries can help support renewable energy, reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.

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'Our seas hold immense potential': PM unveils £160m offshore wind investment

Business Green

Boris Johnson is set to cast a major vote of confidence in the UK's flourishing offshore wind sector tomorrow in a bid to help the country "build back greener", confirming a higher target for 40GW of capacity by 2030, backed by £160m investment towards state-of-the-art turbine manufacturing.

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'Our seas hold immense potential': PM pledges to power all UK homes with offshore wind by 2030

Business Green

Boris Johnson trails first stage in '10-point plan' for a green industrial revolution, as government confirms new £160m wind turbine manufacturing investment. So we are committing to new ambitious targets and investment into wind power to accelerate our progress towards net zero emissions by 2050.

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November 2020 Member of the Month: Dr. Elizabeth A. Kocs Copy

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

So my advice – don’t be patient, look for solutions; find them; invest in them and put your personal efforts, motivation and passion for clean tech and energy into working on solutions. Given the impact of transportation related GHG emissions, investments in clean transportation need to happen now.

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December 2020 Member of the Month: Alex Cameron

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

So my advice – don’t be patient, look for solutions; find them; invest in them and put your personal efforts, motivation and passion for clean tech and energy into working on solutions. Given the impact of transportation related GHG emissions, investments in clean transportation need to happen now.

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November 2020 Member of the Month: Dr. Elizabeth Kocs

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

So my advice – don’t be patient, look for solutions; find them; invest in them and put your personal efforts, motivation and passion for clean tech and energy into working on solutions. Given the impact of transportation related GHG emissions, investments in clean transportation need to happen now. Regarding micro grids.