Yesterday the government pledged a further £5.8 billion of funding to the most vulnerable countries protect themselves from the effects of climate change. The UK is a leader...
Yesterday the UK government committed to substantially increase the amount of funding they are providing to help the most vulnerable countries protect themselves from the effects of...
The World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), known as the Brundtland Commission gave us the much quoted definition of what sustainable development should embrace: “development...
The recently adopted Global Goals for Sustainable Development are a positive step towards tackling climate change and creating a poverty-free and more equal world. However, we...
It’s not often that the entire globe can agree on a deal that is politically challenging and technically complex. That is what happened today when the...
Plummeting consumer confidence in diesel cars will benefit hybrid and electric vehicle sales, according to an expert in energy technology at the University of East Anglia...
With today’s adoption of the Global Goals for sustainable development, here’s the reaction from various organisations. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, writing in the Huffington post, said: “In a...
The International Council on Clean Transportation issued a report in 2014, building on original findings in 2012 and 2013, saying the gaps between official and real-world fuel...
Volkswagen engineers apparently fabricated software code which when activated in their diesel vehicles, intentionally misleads emission testing equipment used to rate their car’s emissions and gain...
With 12 weeks until the close of the COP21 climate summit, we already know that nations’ commitments must become much more ambitious in order to keep...
Today, 193 world leaders will commit to 17 #GlobalGoals to achieve three extraordinary things in the next 15 years. Just three. 1) End extreme poverty. 2) Fight...
Call the Doctor… Now. Eat Plants, Not Animals. Create trash free seas. Stop Arctic oil drilling. Align targets with science. Stop bloody killing bees. 100 percent clean energy. Help nature help itself. No money...
At an historic Joint Session of Congress and speaking in the calming tones that only clergy can pull off, Pope Francis made bold calls for urgent action...
Tomorrow, 193 world leaders will commit to 17 Global Goals to achieve three extraordinary things in the next 15 years. 1) End extreme poverty. 2) Fight...
The United Nations launched a major new initiative on Tuesday designed to encourage businesses and consumers to voluntarily become ‘climate neutral’ and some of the world’s...