A team from Birmingham City University are preparing to unveil what they say could be the world’s first affordable hydrogen fuel cell mass transit vehicle. The...
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has announced £30m of further government funding to help areas devastated by the recent floods. However, Labour has said this simply “reverses”...
The government should do more to encourage lending to small businesses, and building societies should be allowed to buy TSB bank, according to a leading thinktank....
A living cold-water coral reef has been discovered by chance off the coast of Cape Desolation in south-west Greenland. The findings have been published in the...
A coalition of business leaders and policy experts has launched a campaign demanding that the city of Liverpool be linked directly to the proposed HS2 high speed...
All of the major grocery retailers have committed to publishing data on food waste created at the retail stage, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has confirmed....
Green bond issuance should more than double this year to a global record of $25 billion (£15 billion), according to investment bank HSBC. The proceeds from...
More than 500 investors have been told by the UN’s climate chief to invest in low-carbon technologies in order to avoid losing money over the long-term...
Christiana Figueres has said that global investment in renewables and energy efficiency needs to rise from $300 billion a year to $1 trillion by 2030, in...
The Environment Agency has warned of further flood risks after the latest in a series of heavy storms shook the UK, crumbling ancient coastlines into the...
The Environment Agency has warned that some parts of the UK remain at risk of flooding well into next week, with many regions already suffering at...
The Environment Agency has warned that severe weather poses a serious “danger to life” in some coastal areas, as extreme conditions continue to overwhelm the UK....
The 74 scientists, tourists and crew aboard a ship stranded in the Antarctic have been told that they could be evacuated by air if an Australian...
Barclays bank has been fined $3.8m (£2.3m) by regulators in the US over allegations it failed to keep its records in order. The fine follows an...
A ship manned by a group on a scientific mission has become stranded in thick ice in east Antarctica. The ship, the Russian Academic Shokalskiy, got...