Energy and Environment
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The importance of narratives
Queen’s University Belfast’s John Barry discusses the journey from declarations of climate emergencies to climate action and just energy transitions…
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Planning for the future: consulting with the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland, like many places across the world, is under increasing pressure when it comes to land-use. Growing populations lead…
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Implementing water policy
Andrew Farmer, Head of Natural Resources and Circular Economy Programme in the Institute for European Environmental Policy, discusses some of…
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A new energy ambition to meet our net zero goal
The UK’s net zero target by 2050 demands a new energy ambition in Northern Ireland, writes Paul Cooley of SSE…
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The evolving role of energy regulators
Kevin Shiels, the Utility Regulator’s Director of Retail and Consumer Protection discusses the protection of all consumers amidst energy market…
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The Utility of Solar Photovoltaic Panels at 55 Degrees North
Sean MacIntyre, Senior Lecturer, Belfast School of Architecture and the Built Environment, Ulster University, discusses the role of solar in…
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Transforming heating: decarbonising gas
Northern Ireland needs to get to grips with renewable gas to provide a more secure and sustainable energy system, writes…
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A decarbonised Europe by 2050
In November 2018, the European Commission presented its long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate-neutral economy by 2050.…
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The UK’s energy markets in transition
Ofgem CEO Dermot Nolan discusses the UK experience of energy markets transition and outlines his desire to see a zero-carbon…
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Energy Saving Trust supporting ‘low carbon citizens’
Energy Saving Trust is one of the UK’s leading organisations working to mitigate climate change and the transition to a…
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