US-based ChargePoint and Eaton have launched an ultrafast DC V2G charger and power infrastructure for public charging and fleets.

In April, Royal Mail unveiled a solar-powered postbox design with solar panels, a barcode scanner, and a larger hatch to accommodate parcels.

Researchers led by UCL have developed durable new solar cells capable of efficiently harvesting energy from indoor light, meaning devices such as keyboards, remote controls, alarms and sensors could be battery free.

The Green Finance Initiative (GFI) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have published a report calling on Government to support and participate in the co-development of nature-positive transition pathways (NPPs) with the private sector that incorporate nature and climate into economic and growth strategies.

Satellites in geostationary orbit can harvest sunlight and beam it to Europe as microwaves, according to work from King’s College London and Xi’an Jiaotong University published in the journal Joule.

The president of COP30 has written to countries to ensure that the new nationally determined contributions (NDCs) will be submitted after only 28 have so far arrived and around four-fifths of the membership of the Paris Agreement have yet to come forward.

The University of Manchester will begin powering its campus with renewable electricity from a new solar farm, marking a key milestone in its goal of becoming zero carbon by 2038.

The Mitsubishi Corporation has been developing offshore wind projects in three areas off the coast of Japan, but a review of its business plans has concluded that it will now not proceed with the developments.

The current job market in the UK is highly dynamic, with concerns about the future of the planet creating a surge in demand, according to research by careers provider LiveCareer.

National Grid has completed the award of its High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) civil works supply chain framework, with £12bn worth of agreements confirmed.

The goal of a fully international plastics treaty remains just a goal, but the results of the summit in Geneva has had some positive results according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.

There has been agreement to reach any stricter, enforceable rules to reduce plastic pollution after ten days of negotiations by nations at the second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5.2).