EcoPlanet Bamboo Group has announced the hiring of Marvin Ray Risco, Dr Kent Wheiler and James Leitheiser – all from $8.5 billion (£4.9bn) timber giant Weyerhaeuser....
Warmer sea temperatures could cause more exotic fish such as sunfish and bluefin tuna to migrate to the south west of England – a scientist has...
People have been invited to count butterflies they see in gardens, parks and countryside over the next three weeks and submit their findings, in order to...
An international team of scientists have attached sensors to Arctic sea ice to measure this year’s summer melt in a massive, unprecedented experiment. The study will...
The UK’s first Social Saturday – a national awareness day to build the profile of social enterprises – was launched on Wednesday by an event at...
In the few days since Vote for Polices launched its crowdfunding campaign, almost 60 people have pledged £3,305. The campaign aims to raise £20,000 ahead of...
Investment in North Sea Oil has been stifled due to ongoing changes to regulation regarding how the firm operates, a report has stated. The report, by...
In a letter sent to prime minister David Cameron, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, Graça Machel, archbishop Desmond Tutu and U2 frontman Bono, said 2015...
National trade body, Co-operatives UK, has announced a boost to community energy groups as their free new initiative aims to provide advice to groups through mentorship....
Government spending on the UK’s cycling infrastructure must be increased fivefold by 2020 to improve road safety and encourage sustainable transport, MPs have said. In a...
Global investment in renewable energy increased 33% in the second quarter of 2014, thanks largely to the record-breaking $3.8 billion (£2.2bn) secured by an offshore wind...
The government has announced a fund with a budget of £20 million to help organisations and businesses in the UK reduce their carbon footprint. In a...
The Co-operative Group has confirmed it will sell its pharmacy business for £620 million to the Bestway Group. The transaction is due to be completed in...
The UK’s banking sector faces a full inquiry by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) due to a lack of competition between its main players. The...
The UK has lost the top spot it earned in the energy efficiency rankings in 2012 and fallen to 6th place, with Germany now ranking number...