Mary ‘Queen of Shops’ Portas has outlined her vision for the future of Britain’s high streets before they “disappear forever”. But how sustainable is her plan...
Charlotte Reid writes how almost a quarter of electronic waste thrown out each year could be reused and make £220 million, according to new research from...
Unless there is a change in how we use water, then droughts could start to happen more often because of a growth in population and climate...
The Canadian Government has announced that it will formally withdraw from the climate change pact, the Kyoto Protocol. Charlotte Reid has the details. Just a day...
On the face of it, the world of motorsport isn’t a sustainable or environmentally friendly one. Alex Blackburne explores a couple of the steps it’s taking...
A study into sustainable seafood available at supermarkets found that Marks and Spencer and The Co-operative are moving in the right direction whilst other retailers have...
After two weeks of negotiations at COP17, the delegates in South Africa have finally made a deal on climate change after talks overran for hours. Charlotte...
Alex Blackburne explores the increasingly deliberated idea of widespread solar power generation in deserts, and how it can provide generational opportunities to millions. One of the...
Christmas is fast approaching, and soon Santa will have to work the hardest day of his year, but does he think about his carbon footprint? Charlotte...
As expected, the long term subsidies for installing solar panels in your home are likely to be cut by 50%, pending a final consultation. Alex Blackburne...
Alex Blackburne reports on how the world’s third richest man, Warren Buffett, has made plans to buy the $2 billion Topaz solar farm project from First...
As climate change negotiations in Durban draw to a close, we look at the countries that are most responsible for global warming, and ask whether they...
The French capital, Paris, is to host an electric car rental scheme in the same vein as London’s Barclays Cycle Hire scheme. But Alex Blackburne asks...
Investment in clean energy has reached a trillion dollars since 2004, exceeding that of fossil fuels, according to the records of a leading independent analyser. Alex...
The Environment Agency has set up an environmental taskforce that will have £5m to help tackle illegal scrapyards and other rule breaking waste sites. Charlotte Reid...