The fallout of the Occupy movement has sparked increased curiosity in socially responsible investment, according to an American asset management firm. Matthew Patsky, chief executive of...
A mind-boggling 4.5 trillion tonnes of the Earth’s ice has now melted according to a study conducted by NASA earlier this year. Now, a new study...
David Cameron’s planned keynote environmental speech on Thursday will be reduced to mere “remarks” on the subject, despite it being in the pipeline for weeks. This...
Is there too much concern about our blue and green planet? Simon Leadbetter and Rich Whitworth dig into the data. St. George’s Day is (somewhat) celebrated...
The wind industry increased its contribution to EU GDP by a third between 2007 and 2010, according to a report by the European Wind Energy Association...
Above the entrance to the US Internal Revenue Service are inscribed the immortal words of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: “Taxes are the price we pay for...
A number of Britain’s biggest banks and insurance companies are abandoning investments in the cluster bomb manufacturing industry—a welcome but overdue decision. The quartet—Lloyds Banking Group,...
The Government has upped its bid to become world leaders in carbon capture and storage (CCS) with the launch of a new £1 billion competition that...
Michael Hintze, a billionaire hedge fund owner, is purported to be a financier of Lord Lawson’s Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), a think-tank that questions climate...
A survey conducted by professional services firm, Ernst & Young, has found that companies in the US are missing out on potentially lucrative financial rewards, simply...
Increasing air capacity in the South East, subsidising oil and gas, tearing up rural protection and allowing large corporations off their tax bill are not the...
A year ago today I was angry. Angry because the Western media—and the Eastern media for that matter—were sensationalising only part of a story that cost...
Many of the small island Pacific nations have ambitious renewable energy targets, but their efforts will all be in vain if progress is absent where it...
Labour MP Barry Gardiner is one of a number of people to have criticised Dow Chemical’s involvement in the London Olympics. It’s argued that a company...
The Government has announced funding of £3.5m to train hundreds of people ahead of the launch of the energy efficiency scheme later this year. It is...