The NHS could cut its energy costs by 20% through energy efficiency measures, according to a new report from the Green Investment Bank (GIB). The report...
The UN’s climate chief has urged the oil and gas industry to clean up its act and lead the transition to a low-carbon future, or risk...
Jim Yong Kim, president of the World Bank, has warned that conflict and social unrest could escalate if the world fails to create a plan to...
Customers want more from energy companies, a new survey has revealed. Consumers believe suppliers are too focussed on profits, unclear about their finances and are not...
The government has confirmed that the badger cull, which aimed to reduce the threat of bovine tuberculosis in cattle, will not be rolled out nationwide. However,...
Forecasters have said that clean air from the Atlantic will tackle down pollution from Friday onwards, as London ambulance report a 14% rise in 999 calls...
Leading academics have called on healthcare companies and other institutions to ditch their investments in high-carbon energy sources, saying this is incompatible with protecting human health....
The Dawlish train line, which was severely damaged during the storms that struck the UK in February, will reopen on April 4, it has been announced....
A coalition of than 30 leading organisations have called on the government to set a minimum energy efficiency standard for the private rented sector (PRS). It...
England’s wildlife-rich grasslands are in a state of “catastrophic decline” and the government must do more to protect them, conservationists have said. The Wildlife Trusts have...
Scientists have found that the maximum extent of sea ice in the Arctic is lowering, with the melting season lasting five more days and the rate...
Economic growth does not always result in social progress, according to a new global study. The research ranks New Zealand as the most socially advanced country...
Almost a quarter of Europe’s bumblebee species are threatened with extinction, including some that are essential to European agriculture, a new study has found. Researchers from...
The UK continues to experience high levels of pollution caused by emissions, winds and Sahara dust, as the government urges vulnerable people to avoid outdoor activities....
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is set to close 44 branches across the UK, 14 of which are the ‘last branch in town’. The move...