The mayor of London Boris Johnson has outlined plans that will see 25% of London’s energy needs met by local sources, in an attempt to increase...
The TEG Biogas plant in Dagenham – London’s first commercial-scale plant – has been inaugurated on Wednesday and will turn up to 50,000 tonnes of waste...
Despite rising pollution levels, London will not restrict cars in a bid to tackle emissions, an adviser to the mayor has said. This follows the introduction...
There are more than 700,000 empty houses in the UK and several million more in other European countries, enough to give shelter to all the homeless...
Transport firm Bombardier has been awarded a lucrative contract, worth £1 billion, to provide trains for the London Crossrail project, the government has confirmed. The project...
The revelation that many of the houses on one of the UK’s most expensive streets are standing empty and falling into disrepair has sparked a debate...
Leo Johnson answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. Johnson is a sustainability expert and a partner at global consulting firm PwC, following the acquisition...
Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith has criticised George Osborne’s efforts to push ahead with plans to build a third runway at Heathrow airport, saying that a review...
London’s £14.8 billion Crossrail project is leading the construction industry in sustainability, its bosses have said. The rail line – the biggest construction project in Europe –...
Mayors, and not national politicians, are the key to a sustainable future. We should look to them for social, environmental and investment leadership. A week ago...
It was announced in June that the air in London was among some of the dirtiest in Europe, according to the Environment Agency. Jenny Jones, London assembly...
In a report submitted to the Davies commission, Heathrow has put forward plans for the expansion of what is already the UK’s busiest airport. Heathrow centred...
The mayor of London Boris Johnson is to announce a plan for the construction of new homes near Britain’s biggest airport, while suggesting new runways in...
A number of high-ranking executives from the fracking industry may have direct access to key ministers in government, according to a campaign group. BG Group director...
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has called for the UK to “unlock major investment” in renewable energy, in an article written for the New Statesman. The article,...