Scottish neighbourhoods accepted £3.2m for climate action
The Community Climate Asset Fund is supporting 279 projects, which includes the delivery of electric bikes, food growing equipment to reduce carbon emission and glazing to boost energy efficiency
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SME energy prices rise for the first time since 2018
Govt: £213m to combat climate change & COVID-19
The money will be used to equip the scientists, universities and research institutes across the UK with state-of-the-art technology
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600,000 more energy customers in debt due to pandemic
The average amount owed by those who haven’t come to a repayment arrangement with their supplier stands at £760 for electricity and £605 for gas
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TPIs revenues fall by 18% due to COVID-19
102 million plastic masks binned weekly driving UK waste
The North London Waste Authority says this shocking side effect of the coronavirus pandemic is ‘creating a huge new plastic pollution problem’
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Covid-19 rules may have caused fall in smart meter installs
All UK regions indicated similar decreases in installations when compared with October’s figures, according to a report
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Ofgem may increase price cap of energy bills by £21
The regulator is consulting on its proposals to recover debt-related costs that have resulted due to the coronavirus pandemic
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