The London Borough of Southwark Pension Fund has become the largest in the UK to commit to start moving away from investments in fossil fuels. The pension...
The average carbon cost of generating a unit of electricity in Scotland is now half the UK average according to new analysis by WWF Scotland of...
Climate and Energy Policy Officer at WWF Scotland, Fabrice Leveque, has commented on urgent warnings that, if the UK government doesn’t commit to onshore wind development’s...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has said that civil society movements are vital to reaching fair and sustainable climate targets at the Paris conference in December....
Even if governments can agree on a global pact to cut carbon emissions in a crucial UN summit next year, it may already be too late...
The UK can meet its decarbonisation targets and successfully go green if the government delivers strong policies, according to a cautious report from the National Grid...
Heathrow and Gatwick airports have put forward plans for expansion to the Airport Commission, in order to increase the UK’s airport capacity by 2030. Over the...
Many oil projects make “neither economic nor climate sense”, with as much as $1.1 trillion (£650 billion) of investor money at risk as a result, according...
Recent figures suggest that renewable energy helped Ireland to save €1 billion (£820m) in fossil fuel imports, as well as 12m tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2)...
A new report by the Airport Commission has said that new runaways at Gatwick or Heathrow are needed to expand the UK’s airport capacity by 2030....
The government has reached a deal with EDF Energy over the construction of the first new nuclear power station in 25 years. The plant, based in...
Energy secretary Ed Davey has said that the extraction of shale gas does not clash with UK climate targets, adding that it should be cautiously used...
Communities looking to develop medium-sized clean energy projects should be given energy bill discounts or an ownership stake in the infrastructure, according to a group of...
The world’s two largest emitters of greenhouse gases have committed to working with one another in an effort to reduce their combined contribution to climate change...
The controversial shale gas extraction method known as fracking could boost energy security but it is “too early to say” whether it will bring down consumer...