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edie launches top tips guide for smart grids

Report: Governments are bowing to fossil fuel lobbying in Covid-19 recovery planning

Almost two-thirds of the interventions which fossil fuel lobbyists made in policymaking between March and June were successful, new analysis has revea...

The fossil fuel lobby has been the most active of any sector since March

Facebook to capture and donate wasted heat from Danish data centre

The installation of a "hyperscale" district heating system at Facebook's data centre in Odense, Denmark, has been completed, setting the fir...

The data centre is co-located with a wind farm. Image: Facebook Tech
Of the collective electricity generation capacity if the cohort, 60% is attributable to fossil fuel assets. Image: WBA

WBA: Less than 10% of electric utilities are taking Paris-Agreement-aligned climate action
In the UK, planning permission applications to install energy storage facilities have quadrupled since 2016

Tesla Megapacks to provide grid flexibility in Dorset
Sunak's speech has been long-awaited, given that other nations, including Spain and Germany, have already outlined full Covid-19 recovery measures

Green Recovery: Treasury unveils £3bn package spotlighting energy efficiency and reskilling
The IEA recently warned that the Covid-19 crisis could slow progress on low-carbon technology and widen progress gaps between sub-sectors

IEA: Most technologies needed to achieve net-zero aren't yet mature
Each of these success stories exemplifies how businesses are ramping up ambitions and actions in all areas of sustainable development 

Spain's coal phase-out and Danone's carbon-neutral factory: The sustainability success stories of the week
All edie podcast episodes can be listened to via iTunes, Spotify and Soundcloud

Net-Zero Business podcast: Exploring smart grids with E.ON and Nottingham City Council
Policymakers have repeatedly faced calls to make energy efficiency a larger focus within climate strategies

IPPR and REA: Up to 1.6 million new jobs could be created though green Covid-19 recovery
This round-up highlights innovative technical solutions to some of the world's most pressing environmental challenges

'Green Swan' observatories and Europe's biggest electric plane: The best green innovations of the month

Every month, numerous eye-catching and potentially transformational innovations are being developed to help businesses and nations turn their green am...
The plan's fundamentals will be revealed this week, with further detail to be provided by the Treasury in the coming weeks

Policy wishlist: What does the UK's green economy want from the coronavirus recovery package?
Carbon pricing has proven a key sticking-point in debates around both the net-zero transition and delivering a low-carbon recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic

EU carbon price to reach €32 by 2030, short of required price for UK's net-zero target