The UK construction industry is swapping its diesel-stained overalls for a green hydrogen cape. With 2.5 million tonnes of oil equivalent guzzled annually by construction machinery 6, the sector contributes heavily to air pollution and climate change. But three ground breaking initiatives – the Zero Diesel Sites Route Map, NRMM decarbonisation findings, and the Lower Thames Crossing’s 70% carbon cut – are turning diggers into climate champions. Let’s explore how backhoes are going from fossil-fuelled foes to hydrogen-powered heroes... [more]