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Carbon pricing: money talks
An interesting story in the Financial Times this week reports on how US states, such as Washington and New York, are sending delegations...
Jun 18, 20252 min read


The Importance of High-Quality Runway Repair Services
Runways are the backbone of any airport’s operations, supporting a number of take-offs and landings every day. But with this constant use...
Jun 16, 20252 min read


ADEPT launches DFT-funded programme for counting carbon
Last week the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) launched a new programme designed to help...
Jun 11, 20252 min read


Long term planning needs long term funding
On 11 June, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her Spending Review statement in Parliament. Cue a flurry of statements, letters and...
Jun 4, 20253 min read


Pothole and Road Repair Solutions: A Detailed Comparison
Potholes are a significant problem for road maintenance, especially in regions with severe weather and high traffic volumes. Repairing...
Jun 3, 20256 min read


Biochar: from waste vegetation to construction materials
This week National Highways revealed that biochar – created from heating waste vegetation at very high temperatures – will be trialled on...
May 30, 20253 min read


Adaptions for climate change: we are not ready
A few weeks ago, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) published a report on England’s progress in adapting to climate change. Verdict: we...
May 21, 20253 min read


Hydrogen on the horizon
Last month, a consortium of big hitters announced an ambitious plan to build green hydrogen production facilities all around the UK....
May 12, 20253 min read


No net zero without behavioural change
Last week, the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) at the Association of Directors, Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT)...
Apr 30, 20253 min read


Why pothole repair costs vary
Car maker Citroën has weighed into the pothole debate with statistics gained from Freedom of Information requests to councils about the...
Apr 24, 20253 min read


Better roads save fuel
A study on a 35km section of the M50 motorway around Madrid, showed that fuel consumption after road resurfacing was 10% lower than...
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Cutting carbon will boost GDP
Strong climate policies will improve prosperity for both wealthy and poor countries, according to the findings of a report from the...
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Counting potholes
Many of us will have woken up yesterday to the ‘news’ that local authorities will have to report on the number of potholes they fix in...
Mar 26, 20253 min read


ALARM 2025 survey: repair deficit mounts
On 18 March, the Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA) launched its 30th report into the state of roads in England and Wales. The 2025 Annual...
Mar 19, 20253 min read


The UK’s largest floating solar project
Last week Associated British Ports announced that it had submitted a planning application for what would be the UK’s largest floating...
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Adaptation and resilience in the face of climate change
The UK Road Leadership Group (UKRLG) has published a report which looks at how ready highways authorities are for severe weather events...
Mar 5, 20253 min read
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