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Energy & environment

Machine learning can evaluate recent satellite images to spot deforestation or illegal mining

AI solutions for effective environmental monitoring

Trine Young, founder of tech startup Rodinia, is on a mission to clean up the fashion industry

Low carbon clothing - the Danish tech startup hoping to clean up the fashion industry

Biomass burnt at Drax in 2023 released 11.5m tonnes of CO2

Environmental groups urge end to biomass subsidies

Northern

Northern trial shows how train driving style can cut fuel use

Paebbl technology stores captured carbon in building materials like concrete

Paebbl raises $25m for its CO2 sequestration tech

The research offers a blueprint for safer public toilet designs and has broader implications for reducing the spread of infectious diseases

Study calls for changes to public toilet design

Nissan is set to launch its Vehicle to Grid (V2G) charging

Nissan set to launch bi-directional Vehicle to Grid technology in 2026

New support for LDES is intended to boost investor confidence

Cap and floor scheme to encourage development of Long Duration Electricity Storage

Zero emission bus in Oxford

Jobs supported by £500m investment into zero emission buses

Fuel duty contributes approximately £24.7 billion annually to the UK's public finances

Comment: How will we pay for roads without fuel duty?

Render of carbon capture plant retrofitted onto existing Ince Biopower facility

Biomass-to-electricity plants set for carbon capture retrofit

UK households contain 38,449 tonnes of copper inside discarded electrical goods

E-waste could help close UK’s net zero copper gap