Wind turbines have been on the receiving end of more criticism this week, most of which revolves around the effect on the rural landscape. Considering the...
Councils across England and Wales could have over £2 billion of pension funds invested in the tobacco industry. Alex Blackburne questions why, given the increasing number...
Prime minister David Cameron has defended wind farms, despite recent opposition from over 100 MPs, who publicly disputed government policies in the sector. A coalition of...
The London 2012 organisers had promised “the greenest ever Games”, but controversial link-ups have led to serious questions over whether the decision-makers truly understand the term...
Documents thought to be leaked from the Heartland Institute allegedly name some of its most controversial backers. Alex Blackburne looks into it. The Heartland Institute, a...
Sir Simon Jenkins has criticised wind power as being the “least efficient” of all renewable technologies. However, there is no substitute for sustainability. Alex Blackburne discovers...
Industry representatives have praised former energy secretary Chris Huhne for his work in pushing the environmental agenda forward. Alex Blackburne writes about how his replacement, Ed...
With the take-up of electric vehicles in London “slower than first anticipated”, Alex Blackburne looks at what happened to Boris Johnson’s ‘100,000 electric vehicles as soon...
An article in the Daily Telegraph claimed that households were wasting millions on constraint payments to “redundant” wind farms. But Alex Blackburne explains how its reporting...
As the solar industry faces uncertainty Charlotte Reid looks at the latest news in the FIT-tariff subsidy case as the Government decide what to do after...
Bill Meredith, head of agriculture and land-based studies at Riseholme College at the University of Lincoln, writes about the importance of agriculture in a sustainable economy...
Christian Thal-Jantzen, an independent financial adviser at Bromige, spoke to Alex Blackburne about how human beings have created the world in which we live, making it...
The Government faces criticism from wildlife groups, countryside campaigners and green activists because of the “disregard” for the environment they believe George Osborne’s Autumn Statement displayed....
Carbon capture may have faced setbacks, with the Longannet project scrapped in October, and questions have been asked over the Government’s funding of these projects, but...
A recent report conducted by a leading pay research company, has emphasised the increasing pay-packet of FTSE 100 directors. Alex Blackburne asks whether or not company...