Category : Climate Action


UK warned over environmental toll of AI data centres

Experts warn that the approval of a mega AI data centre in the US, the size of 15,840 Tesco Extras, should raise concerns about the cumulative environmental impact of similar facilities being built across the UK.

Partial Ban on Log Burners Proposed for UK Homes

The Labour government's updated environment plan may introduce a partial ban on log and wood burners in England, tightening PM2.5 targets to match EU levels and restricting smoke control areas.

Devon Street Lighting Switch-Off Made Permanent

Devon Council has approved permanent changes to street lighting, including earlier switch-offs and dimming in residential areas, following a successful trial that saved £270,000 annually and reduced carbon emissions by 200 tonnes.

West Midlands Launches 5-Year Climate Plan for Green Jobs

The West Midlands Combined Authority has launched a comprehensive five-year climate action plan, aiming to mitigate economic losses projected at £600m annually by 2030 and £3bn by the 2050s while boosting green jobs and infrastructure.

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