A freight ship carrying 60,000 litres of oil has become stranded off the coast of the Galapagos Islands after running aground. Authorities have said that “for the moment”,...
The owners of Heathrow airport are to offer a deal to the opponents of a proposed third runway, saying it will help local residents by paying for...
Four Conservative council leaders have criticised the communities secretary Eric Pickles, saying that his decision to scrap the local welfare assistance (LWA) fund was pushing families...
A new website has been launched to show what the future might look like once the ice caps have melted. World Under Water is similar to...
Ramsay Dunning of Co-operative Energy writes how crowdfunding could play an integral part in the UK’s energy future. The world needs to find $1 trillion (£590...
Chinese engineers are considering plans to build an undersea trainline connecting Beijing to the US, according to reports from official state media. Officials are said to...
The UK government has announced funding to the tune of Sh1.48bn (£10m) to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in African countries. Funding was announced by the...
The world’s millionaires increase their assets held at a wealth manager by 15% over a 20 year relationship, benefiting the manager and demonstrating the importance of...
Budding green entrepreneurs are being urged to enter their ideas into an international competition for a chance to win €500,000 (£408,000) to turn their dream business...
The world’s first organisation dedicated to accrediting businesses that are fully open and transparent about the tax they pay is seeking to grow its operation by...
Is the problem too many people or too much consumption? David Beillo, associate editor at Scientific American, explores. This article originally appeared on Ensia. Two German shepherds...
Jaffa in Israel is a city divided between two communities and decades of violence, but Pierre Dulaine, a four-time world champion ballroom dancer, attempts to bridge...
The Systems View of Life takes a broad sweep through the history of ideas and across scientific disciplines. It argues that the way we look at...
Copenhagen, the European Green Capital for 2014, is set to welcome thousands of tourists from across the continent this weekend, ahead of the final of the...
The Irish government has announced it will work with leading investment manager Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL) to launch a new €70m (£57.2m) fund for energy-saving initiatives....