Alex Blackburne

About Alex Blackburne:

Alex Blackburne joined Blue & Green Tomorrow as an intern journalist in October 2011. He became editor of the publication in June 2012 and has since fronted several of its in-depth reports, covering subjects including renewable energy, sustainable banking, ethical shopping and sustainable investment. Originally from Hull, he graduated with a first class honours degree in journalism from the University of Lincoln in 2011.

Website: https://twitter.com/AlexBlackburne

Latest posts by Alex Blackburne:

• Isle of Man looks to cleantech on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

• Tackling the three pillars of civilisation: consumption, population and the planet on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

• Wind partnership for UK and Denmark on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

• Out for redemption: Morgan Stanley looks to values-driven investments on Monday, April 30th, 2012

• Changing your mind about climate on Saturday, April 28th, 2012

• Sustainable investment sparked by protests on Friday, April 27th, 2012

• Current global consumption will lead to “unequal and inhospitable future” on Friday, April 27th, 2012

• Like Brits, Americans want a clean energy revolution on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

• Sustainability report is grim reading for US businesses on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

• Cameron’s “non-speech” at Clean Energy Ministerial receives strong criticism on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

• Renewable energy employment in the UK: infographic analysis on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

• Green Investment Bank makes inaugural deal on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

• Clean Energy in Britain video on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

• South West Water receives consecutive pollution fines on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

• Ed Davey’s clean energy investment challenge on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

• National Trust launch legal action against wind turbines on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

• ‘Big six’ lacking in renewables investment on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

• UK doubles global water pledge on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

• Cameron’s cowardly decision to cut keynote environment speech on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

• UK renewables industry supports 110,000 jobs, according to REA report on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

• China and Iceland: an unlikely renewable energy partnership? on Monday, April 23rd, 2012

• UK renewable energy generation 2010–2011: infographic analysis on Monday, April 23rd, 2012

• Renewable energy backed by 85% of Brits on Monday, April 23rd, 2012

• ‘Green Olympics’ a lighter shade of grey on Saturday, April 21st, 2012

• Deepwater Horizon disaster: two years on on Friday, April 20th, 2012

• Green Investment Bank to be “fully operational” by 2013 on Friday, April 20th, 2012

• Investors call for Emissions Trading Scheme fix on Friday, April 20th, 2012

• Anti-wind campaign falls at first hurdle on Thursday, April 19th, 2012

• Broadening your horizon: investing in an ethical bond fund on Thursday, April 19th, 2012

• Economic importance of wind power highlighted on Thursday, April 19th, 2012

• BP and Rio Tinto offer Greenwash Gold responses, but no sign of Dow on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

• What is ethical investment? on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

• Report criticises pension providers over responsible investment on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

• DECC report suggests continued but controlled fracking on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

• Race to host Green Climate Fund on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012