Leaders meet to secure £500 million for the Humber hydrogen network

A parliamentary meeting, sponsored by Labour MP Emma Hardy, gathered industry leaders, unions and politicians to campaign for £500 million of government funding to develop a coordinated hydrogen network in the Humber region. Proponents say the network would create Britain’s first hydrogen production and storage hub and support thousands of jobs. Companies including National Gas, […]

New rules for Scope 2 emissions accounting divides Big Tech

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The GHG Protocol, used by 97% of S&P 500 companies, is considering shifting from annual, certificate‑based renewable matching to hourly, location‑based reporting. Google and Microsoft support hourly matching, arguing it reveals true reliance on fossil fuel power and spurs investment in storage and grid upgrades. Meta, Amazon and Salesforce favour an “impact accounting” approach that focuses […]