National News In brief (June 2021)
- Under government climate change plans, sales of halogen lightbulbs are to be banned in the UK from September. The move is predicted to cut 1.26 million tonnes of carbon emissions a year.
https://bbc.in/3wgKGmK
- A major project aims to overcome a barrier for renewable energy – variability.
https://bbc.in/2RFMwOM
- Shell promises to accelerate its net zero strategy after Dutch court ordered oil firm to cut global carbon emissions by 45% by 2030.
https://bit.ly/3vcDOp4
- Scotland's largest council pension fund will drop investments in fossil fuel firms which fail to meet environmental standards.
https://bit.ly/3gdwHIN
- Mast Upgrade: UK experiment could sweep aside fusion hurdle.
https://bbc.in/3zh4KHf