Pope Francis met delegates from South America this month to discuss the oil and gas drilling plans proposed by corporations in the region. He announced he...
The government has denied reports that it has asked energy firms to freeze household bills until after the next general election. The BBC reported that ministers...
With over a month still to go, 2013 has been a record-breaking year for illegal rhino deaths. New figures reveal that 31 rhinos were illegally killed...
Black Friday, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day that is widely renowned as the first day of Christmas shopping, has already seen several people fighting over purchases...
The Co-operative Bank’s bondholders are set to vote on Friday for or against its rescue plan, which aims to plug the lender’s £1.5 billion black hole....
The majority of Britons believe energy efficiency should be the number one infrastructure priority in the UK, above rail, road, airports and power stations, according to...
More than 100 people from the worlds of science, academia, literature and the arts have publicly backed the royal charter on press regulation, 12 months to...
The US community investment sector is in a period of “transition”, according to a new report that looks at how different investor group are reacting to...
Good Energy and Ecotricity, two leading renewable energy suppliers, have taken the unprecedented steps of freezing their gas and electricity prices until the end of winter....
Ecosia, a search engine dubbed the “green Google alternative”, donates a large proportion of its income to a reforestation programme in Brazil. Its developers say its current...
The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has announced a £20m investment in a waste-powered energy facility in South Gloucestershire that it says will save more than 2m...
Today is Thanksgiving, the day our American cousins attend parades, eat turkeys, watch American football, and, well, give thanks. To mark the day, we’ve reviewed the...
The Barn is a beautifully renovated property located in Brampton and is available to book now through cottages4you. In an enchanting position beside a beck with...
Retail giant Sainsbury’s has opened its first two ‘triple zero’ stores – branches that have zero carbon emissions and are water neutral, from which zero waste...
The government has announced that it will be reviewing its decision to shelve plans to introduce standardised cigarette packaging, leading to criticism from some MPs who...