A British explorer and a former French rugby player have completed the ill-fated Antarctic journey of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, over 100 years after it was...
As the demand for renewable sources of energy and wind power technology increases, the wind turbine towers market will grow by more than $7 billion (£4.2...
The value of ethical funds grew over 2013 by more than 20%, with the net retail sales figure of £207m for the year, figures for December...
Forecasters have warned of the likelihood of further flooding in parts of the south-west, with severe gales and heavy rainfall set to cause further disruption. The...
The UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with oil giant Shell in a bid to reduce environmental impacts and...
Green energy supplier Ecotricity has set up a new tariff called Green Electricity + Car that gives customers 1,000 free miles a year and free access...
I’ve been to India many, many times – I even lived and worked there for a time – but even I found the situation at Sealdah...
We need to rethink urban development and turn “urbanisations of consumption” into to “neighbourhoods of production”, argues architect and activist Teddy Cruz in this week’s featured TED...
Trillion Dollar Bet is a documentary that tells the story of the Black-Scholes-Merton options pricing model, discovered by three economists of the same name. The formula...
Moving People looks at the impacts of transport and offers an introduction into how the area can be made more sustainable – as well as the...
Royal Marines have been deployed on the Somerset Levels to help reinforce flood defences, with residents in the area encouraged to evacuate. The chairman of the...
The fifth annual World Ecotourism Conference is set to be held in February on the island of Cebu, a province of the Philippines that was devastated...
The University of Vermont’s (UVM) board of trustees has rejected proposals from students calling for fossil fuel divestment by the institution. Student groups have responded by...
Further torrential rain and strong winds are likely to bring flooding to areas of the UK that have so far managed to avoid the worst of...
Tidal Lagoon Power has submitted its application for the world’s first tidal lagoon power plant, set to be built in Swansea Bay. The organisation describes the...