Energía y servicios públicos

United Utilities Fined £1m for Raw Sewage Discharge

United Utilities Fined £1m for Raw Sewage Discharge

United Utilities has been fined nearly £1m for illegally discharging raw sewage into the Lancashire coast, highlighting the ongoing challenges in w...

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Nepal Demands Climate Compensation for Flood Disaster

Nepal Demands Climate Compensation for Flood Disaster

Nepal is demanding $20 million in climate compensation for recent devastating floods, as a senior minister calls on the world's biggest polluters t...

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US Energy Secretary: Iran Nuclear Deal May Not Happen

US Energy Secretary: Iran Nuclear Deal May Not Happen

The US Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that the US might not reach a nuclear agreement with Iran, signaling a potential shift toward military ...

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Air Conditioners: The Key to Surviving Extreme Heat

Air Conditioners: The Key to Surviving Extreme Heat

Air conditioners are increasingly recognized as our best defense against extreme heat, a reality that challenges traditional environmental narrativ...

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Jackdaw Gasfield Approval: UK Energy Security & Climate Impact

Jackdaw Gasfield Approval: UK Energy Security & Climate Impact

The Jackdaw gasfield approval by UK ministers is imminent, stirring debate over energy security and climate commitments. As the government weighs f...

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El Niño Warning: Brits Urged to Stock Up on Emergency Supplies

El Niño Warning: Brits Urged to Stock Up on Emergency Supplies

The El Niño warning has prompted UK ministers to urge citizens to stock up on emergency supplies as the UN reports the climate phenomenon is “super...

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Best Fans 2026: Top Picks for Energy-Efficient Cooling

Best Fans 2026: Top Picks for Energy-Efficient Cooling

Discover the best fans 2026 has to offer in our comprehensive, hands-on review. With summers growing hotter and energy costs rising, a high-quality...

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Thames Water Sewage Charges: Why Refusing to Pay Is Justified

Thames Water Sewage Charges: Why Refusing to Pay Is Justified

Thames Water sewage charges have become a flashpoint for consumer anger as the company continues to pollute Britain's rivers and coastlines. If you...

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OVO Energy Harassment of Autistic Man Sparks Ombudsman Ruling

OVO Energy Harassment of Autistic Man Sparks Ombudsman Ruling

OVO Energy harassment of an autistic man highlights a serious consumer protection issue. For years, an autistic man in Edinburgh received threateni...

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UN Warns Global Heating to Hit 1.8C: Climate Crisis Escalates

UN Warns Global Heating to Hit 1.8C: Climate Crisis Escalates

The UN warns global heating will hit at least 1.8°C, a stark reminder of the accelerating climate crisis. This sobering forecast from the UN Enviro...

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Record-Breaking Extreme Rain Hits Japan and South Korea
Record-Breaking Extreme Rain Hits Japan and South Korea
Extreme rain in Japan and South Korea has caused unprecedented flooding and power outages, affecting thousands of residents. The recent deluge, described by the Japan Meteorological Agency as an “unprecedented... Leer más...
Environmental Geochemistry Pioneer Iain Thornton's Legacy
Environmental Geochemistry Pioneer Iain Thornton's Legacy
Environmental geochemistry pioneer Iain Thornton dedicated his career to understanding how natural and anthropogenic chemicals in soils, water, and dust affect human health. His groundbreaking research at Imperial College London... Leer más...
London Datacentre Carbon Footprint: 27,000 Flights to New York
London Datacentre Carbon Footprint: 27,000 Flights to New York
The proposed London datacentre carbon footprint is staggering, with annual emissions equivalent to 27,000 flights to New York. This article examines the environmental impact of the East Havering Data Centre... Leer más...
King Charles and Prince William Face £10m Energy Upgrade Bill
King Charles and Prince William Face £10m Energy Upgrade Bill
King Charles and Prince William face a potential £10m energy upgrade bill for their royal estates as new EPC regulations loom. The government's plan to require all rental properties to... Leer más...
Air Pollution Reduction Cuts Heart Hospitalizations in Greece
Air Pollution Reduction Cuts Heart Hospitalizations in Greece
Air pollution reduction has been shown to provide immediate health benefits, as demonstrated by a recent study in Greece's West Macedonia region. Researchers observed a dramatic decline in heart-related hospital... Leer más...
Rewilding Keeps English Countryside Green During Drought
Rewilding Keeps English Countryside Green During Drought
Rewilding has proven its worth as the English countryside turns brown under drought conditions, with rewilded land remaining lush and green. Aerial images from the National Trust's Holnicote estate in... Leer más...
Japan Heavy Rain Kills Five, Strands Thousands at Narita Airport
Japan Heavy Rain Kills Five, Strands Thousands at Narita Airport
Japan heavy rain has caused unprecedented flooding and landslides, killing at least five people and stranding thousands at Narita Airport. The torrential downpour in Chiba Prefecture triggered the highest-level warning... Leer más...
Humid New York vs London's Oven-Blast Heat: A Comparison
Humid New York vs London's Oven-Blast Heat: A Comparison
Humidity in New York and London's oven-blast heat creates a challenging comparison for anyone facing summer heatwaves. This article explores the differences and offers practical advice.New York's Humid HeatNew York's... Leer más...
Royal Estates Rent Homes Failing Energy Efficiency Standards
Royal Estates Rent Homes Failing Energy Efficiency Standards
The royal estates of King Charles and Prince William are renting out homes that fail to meet legal energy efficiency standards, according to a new investigation. More than 100 properties... Leer más...
Poorly Insulated Homes on Royal Estates: The Heating Struggle
Poorly Insulated Homes on Royal Estates: The Heating Struggle
The struggle to heat poorly insulated homes on royal estates has become a pressing issue, as tenants of the Duchy of Cornwall face archaic living conditions. Many properties lack basic... Leer más...
Permafrost Thaw: Climate Professor Warns of Tipping Point Risks
Permafrost Thaw: Climate Professor Warns of Tipping Point Risks
Permafrost thaw is a critical climate tipping point that threatens to release vast amounts of carbon into the atmosphere. Heatwaves and wildfires are accelerating this process, according to Gustaf Hugelius,... Leer más...
Lack of water storage is an urgent national security issue
Lack of water storage is an urgent national security issue
The lack of water storage in the UK has become an urgent national security issue, as recent droughts and climate change trends expose the country's vulnerability. With no new reservoir... Leer más...