A new report released today [1] has suggested that it is possible to produce half of all of Scotland’s energy across transport, electricity and heat from renewables by 2030....
Over the coming years, the role of renewable energy, for example sun and wind energy, is predicted to rapidly increase. At this stage it is hard to pinpoint...
Unless an immediate recovery plan is implemented on the fishing of Mediterranean swordfish, fishing must stop to safeguard its mere existence, Oceana warns. Mediterranean swordfish drops by...
There is a large discrepancy between what companies have to pay for carbon pollution under the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) and how much it costs...
Christian Aid has warned countries meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, that unless realistic date for ending the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) is achieved, their climate pledges outlined in the...
PwC UK has been confirmed as an Approved Verifier by the Climate Bonds Standards Board under the Climate Bonds Standard and Certification Scheme. A member of the...
The introduction of new energy efficiency labels across the European Union is to be delayed by the European Council. This contradicts its environmental commitments under last...
Fairtrade Poland officially launched on 8th October at Poland’s largest organic event, Natura Food Fair. This gave consumers and businesses the opportunity to buy Fairtrade-certified products. The...
Today the formal ratification of the UNFCCC Paris Agreement by the European Union has been welcomed by the European Investment Bank, the world’s largest international public bank...
If you are an environmentally conscious person, you want to change the world for the better. One way to do this is to set an example...
Delegates at the London Chocolate Forum were address today (October 7) by Ivorian cocoa farmer, Fortin Bley, who warned that without an increase in efforts to...
Last night saw the end of the Scottish Resources Conference 2016 (6th October) with the Scottish Resources Awards ceremony. The awards, which recognise best practice throughout the...
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has appointed a new CEO. Jeremy Peat, Chair of Trustees of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), said: “I...
Temporary closure called for by Oceana for the critically overfished western Baltic cod as a decision is to be made by EU fisheries ministers on Baltic...
New figures by the Energy Saving Trust has found that Scottish homes and businesses are realising the benefit of renewable heat. Energy Saving Trust, on behalf of the...