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The 2026 World Cup emitted as much carbon as Albania The 2026 World Cup emitted about the same amount of carbon as Albania does in a year and more than Rwanda, Western Sahara, and Greenland.

The Cut: Did you know this government grant covers air conditioners? In this week's edition we're looking at how the Boiler Upgrade Scheme could help you get air conditioning.

Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers £2,500 discount on air conditioning You can get £2,500 off the price of an air conditioning system by using the Boiler Upgrade Scheme to get an air-to-air heat pump.

The Cut: You can watch the World Cup for free with solar In this week's The Cut, we set out how solar energy can help you watch the World Cup for free, as well as how loans can help with installments

I used solar energy to watch England beat Mexico for free A portable solar panel and battery helped me watch the historic World Cup game using just clean energy

The Cut: Andy Burnham must back clean energy The price cap is now £1,846. Will Andy Burnham be able to fix it?

Will Andy Burnham bring down our energy bills? Andy Burnham is set to take over at Number 10 soon. Will he succeed in bringing down our energy bills.

Cost of solar panels in the UK: How much will you pay in 2026? Discover how much solar panels cost in the UK, how many your home would need, and how much you could save on your energy bills by going solar

The Cut: Solar panels will keep your home cool for free Solar panels can power air conditioning systems for five hours, which is useful as heatwaves are going to become more common