May 31, 2016
The Government has released a consultation seeking views on improving the consumer landscape in the energy, water, communications and transport sectors. In addition, views are being sought on, where consumers have a choice of supplier, what can be done to streamline...
May 26, 2016
The UK Government has declared that it is committed to moving to a low-carbon economy and meeting its carbon reduction and renewable energy targets however, the indirect cost of supporting renewable electricity deployment measures, such as the Renewables Obligation...
May 24, 2016
In a major boost to the UK fracking industry and after a long and taxing process, shale development company Third Energy has been given the go-ahead by North Yorkshire County Council to hydraulically fracture an existing well near the village of Kirby Misperton. The...
May 21, 2016
The Scottish Government is a strong supporter of environmental justice and has undertaken a significant programme of reform to the justice system aimed at improving environmental regulation. It is also working to tackle environmental crime in the criminal justice...
May 18, 2016
The Government has made it clear that it is committed to ensuring that every home and business in the country has a smart meter by the end of 2020. The roll-out of smart meters is an important national modernisation programme that will bring major benefits, providing...
