The World Meteorological Organization says global average temperature has increased by 0.2°C compared to 2011-2015

The firms, worth more than $1.7 trillion, have made the climate pledges through the Science Based Targets initiative

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says it is not likely to be a strong event

The energy giant closed the facilities as the rivers they use for cooling became too warm

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The last five years have been the hottest on record as a direct result of global warming. That’s according to new analysis from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), which states both sea and land temperatures are rising steadily each year. The hottest year on record was 2015, with an average temperature of 0.76 °C (1.37 °F) above the historic average. The second hottest year […]

Google has announced it is set to buy a “smart” thermostat start-up company in a deal worth $3.2 billion (£1.9bn). Nest, founded by two former Apple executives, has developed a thermostat (pictured) which it claims can help lower heating and cooling bills by up to 20% by learning user behaviour. It can work out whether […]

Temperature will continue to drive power and gas prices in the short term, the latest market report suggests. The latest temperature forecast shows the UK should remain “in and around seasonal norms for the next week or so”, according to Ben Spry, Optimisation Desk Manager at npower. Last week however was a mixed week for […]

Oil prices will continue to be dictated by the crisis at South Sudan, the latest weekly market update reveals. The news comes as the capital of South Sudan’s oil-rich Unity state, Bentiu, was captured by rebels, increasing fears over the risk to the nation’s oilfields. Ben Spry (pictured), Optimisation Desk Manager at npower said Brent […]

Find out about the supply of gas, the influences on power prices and what you should watch out for looking forward in this weekly update on the energy market from Ben Spry, Optimisation Desk Manager at npower. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like your own download, please email [email protected].