A new report by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has urged the public to accept the overwhelming evidence that human activities are...
The Amazon rainforest naturally absorbs more carbon out of the atmosphere than it emits, according to a new study that underlines the importance of the threatened...
The chancellor George Osborne has delivered his annual budget statement, a plan that he claims is “for the makers, the doers and the savers“. His full...
This is the latest cartoon in our B******* as usual… series, in which we share work by Manchester-based cartoonist Polyp. For more information on Polyp, see...
Energy saving, cutting bills and reducing carbon footprint are the triplet child stars holding centre stage in the UK power drama. They are the offspring of...
It’s been six years since the then-shadow chancellor George Osborne proposed the idea of green ISAs to encourage public engagement with, and inject capital into, the...
One side argues that the green movement can be enriched by air travel; the other says environmentalists must stay grounded. But who’s right? This article originally...
Planting “an army of trees” in the Chinese capital Beijing could help combat the city’s severe air pollution crisis, but such a strategy should not be...
The government must “turbocharge” its efforts to encourage homeowners to make energy efficiency improvements to their homes, a leading sustainable investor has said ahead of Wednesday’s...
Despite rising pollution levels, London will not restrict cars in a bid to tackle emissions, an adviser to the mayor has said. This follows the introduction...
The son of US business magnate, investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett has pledged nearly $24m (£14m) for measures to tackle poaching in South Africa, which is...
The last remaining ‘stable’ corner of the Greenland ice sheet is stable no more, with a potentially devastating impact on global sea levels, scientists have found....
Paris has introduced a system to cut the number of cars on its roads, in an effort to reduce pollution levels which have been extremely high...
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has held the above conference for its students for the last few years. Heavy snow prevented me...
According to the European commission, emissions from the global shipping industry amount to around 1 billion tonnes a year, accounting for 3% of the world’s total...