artist impression issued by Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of the Swansea-based Marine Power Systems. Floating offshore wind projects are to receive a share of £31 million Government funding to help drive deployment of the clean technology. Some 11 successful projects are receiving a share of the money which is matched by more than £30 million from industry, to boost the sector by £60 million, the Business Department (Beis) said. Issue date: Tuesday January 25,

The project is one of a series of projects are to receive a share of £31 million Government funding to help drive deployment of the clean technology.

£10m wind energy windfall for Cambridge engineers

There have been about 2,500 seal pups born this winter, a wildlife charity estimates. 

Number of seals born in beach colony ‘up 25-fold in 20 years’

 A group of MPs working on a report about air pollution is calling for all new incinerator plans to be scrapped over concerns about emissions. 

The war over our waste: the calls to stop building new incinerators

The dire warning comes as MPs from the Environmental Audit Committee publish a report on the water quality of the country's rivers

Norfolk's rivers at risk from cocktail of cocaine, caffeine and other pollutants

Fens Peatland project gets £8m Lottery funding

It is part of a Government scheme to set degraded peatland on the road to recovery by 2025. 

Fens peatlands awarded 'substantial' grant for restoration project

Simon Benton's labour of love saw the 1960s Mini he learned to drive in converted into an electric car fit for the future.

Electric dream: The £80k restoration to give a 50-year-old Mini a Tesla twist

The submarine - which inherited its name from a public vote for another vessel - is being used for research by the Cambridge-based British Antarctic Survey.

Boaty McBoatface submarine to study global warming at South Pole

Suffolk households are being encouraged to ensure they do not put glass, food waste or nappies in their recycling bin.

Suffolk kerbside recycling to include glass and food waste in next 5 years

Met Office say there have been milder temperatures across winter which are likely to be caused by global warming.

Hottest New Year's Eve ever as region sees out 2021 with record temperatures 

The coastguard said the cliffs at Mundesley in Norfolk were unstable due to the recent rain.

Dramatic drone pictures show scale of major cliff collapse

The Environment Agency has issued some top tips on how to make your Christmas more sustainable this year.

12 ways to ensure your Christmas won't cost the earth

The plane could carry up to 279 passengers

A liquid hydrogen-powered plane is being developed in an attempt to operate non-stop zero carbon flights from London to the USA.

Plans for Transatlantic liquid Hydrogen eco-plane take flight

Newly red-listed species include Bewick's swans, swifts, house martins, the ptarmigan, purple sandpiper, Montagu's harrier and greenfinches.

Swifts and house martins added to UK's endangered birds list for first time

Sizewell B white dome
Clipped from ITV Anglia, Nov 16, 2021

Plans are under way for a new nuclear plant - Sizewell C - on Suffolk's coast. As COP26 focuses minds on the future of energy, we tour an existing plant.

What's under the big white dome? Inside one of Britain's nuclear power stations

Britain’s new polar research ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, departs the UK this week for its maiden voyage to Antarctica.

Britain’s new polar research ship - which the public wanted to call Boaty McBoatface - is making its first voyage south.

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