It is often observed that extreme weather events provoke public discussion on climate change, causing some climate sceptics to listen to the evidence. However, new research...
The BRE National Solar Centre and conservation groups have announced new guidelines to make solar farms the ideal habitats and corridors for wildlife – including species...
Plans by a Canadian mining firm to extract ores of copper, gold and other metals from the seabed have been approved for a site in Papua...
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has said it is ready to defend itself against investors, who will this week file a £1 billion claim against...
A business professor at Harvard University has claimed that almost 75% of a UN climate report’s section on climate negotiations was deleted on the request of...
The seventh annual New Energy & Cleantech Awards take place in London this week (April 30). For the second consecutive year, the evening awards ceremony will...
In order to ensure success in the face of growing social and environmental pressures, businesses should move from an approach that aims to “do less harm”...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green Tomorrow....
The Scottish government will give three Scottish universities £20 million to finance low carbon heating projects that will help the country reach its greenhouse gas emission...
The parliamentary watchdog is to investigate claims that ministers spent around £36 million under the Green Deal to benefit only 2,100 households. Ministers responsible for the...
Labour leader Ed Miliband has condemned the “Victorian conditions” that people are subjected to under the use of zero-hour contracts, promising to cut down their use...
An estimated 9 million animals were tested on last year as part of laboratory experiments across the globe, a 2% increase on last year, according to...
Controversial plans by the bailed-out Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to pay bonuses twice the size of employees’ salaries have been blocked by the government, which...
The mayor of London Boris Johnson has outlined plans that will see 25% of London’s energy needs met by local sources, in an attempt to increase...
Chinese internet entrepreneur and billionaire Jack Ma is to launch a charitable trust to combat pollution and improve education and healthcare in his home country, in...