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Towards a greener future: Bhutan, an example to the world on cutting emissions

As European countries struggle to reach their targets on reducing carbon emissions, one small landlocked country in central Asia stands as an example to the world. With nearly three quarters of its territory covered by woodland, Bhutan, with a population of around 780,000, claims to be a carbon-negative economy. As…

France 24 · Feb 7, 2023

Energy mix: how is electricity generated in Great Britain?

Graphs show the sources of generation in a country that has one of the most diverse ranges in Europe

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023

Thousands to face energy bill rise in April due to little-known charge

The energy regulator Ofgem says the standing charge has been capped at 46p for electricity and 28p for gas, however, this is only for a select few customer groups

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Bail laws, energy top of Victorian parliament's agenda

Bail reforms and reviving state-owned electricity are set to dominate the early stages of the Andrews government's third term as Victorian parliament returns.

AAP · Feb 6, 2023

I introduced social entrepreneurship to my trainee teachers -- why it'll make them better at their jobs

The daily headlines from South Africa are largely gloomy. The country’s government seems unable to address a years-long electricity crisis that is steadily worsening. Unemployment is high. Food prices are climbing.

The Conversation · Feb 6, 2023

Watford leading the way off the pitch on Green Football Weekend by adding bees

In a winter when everyone shivers as fuel bills hit the doormat, Watford are looking to cut their £600,000-a-year electricity costs at Vicarage Road by at least 25 per cent - and they have signed up energy experts to help them do it

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2023

Ski resorts forced to raise lift fees due to higher electricity prices

Ski resort operators across the nation have been raising lift ticket prices due to surging energy rates, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 6, 2023

Electrify America Raises Its Charging Prices By Up To 25 Percent

In a note sent to customers, Electrify America said that the higher cost of electricity and rising operational costs made it update its pricing policy.

InsideEVs · Feb 6, 2023

DWP: All of the cost of living money payments available this month - energy, weather and more

The Government are providing financial support schemes over the coming weeks to those who need them most.

Chronicle Live · Feb 6, 2023

Some Austin homes may not get electricity back for another week, city says

Nearly 95% of the city has electricity after last week’s winter storm. But Austin Energy says the remaining outages are the most complex and time-consuming.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 5, 2023