Climate change will continue to be taught in geography across key stages 1-3 in England, after education secretary Michael Gove scrapped plans to take it off...
The UK can no longer afford to bury its head in the sand when it comes to climate change. This was the rallying call from energy...
The UK looks set to miss a series of targets for renewable energy put in place by the European Renewable Energy Council (EREC). EREC released a...
On the day that the British Geological Survey revealed that previous studies into UK shale gas reserves could have hugely underestimated the potential, the Economist magazine hosted...
Westmill Solar Co-operative – the Oxfordshire-based 5 megawatt (MW) solar farm that raised over £4m in a community share offer in 2012 – has been recognised...
The energy regulator Ofgem has issued a strong warning that the margin between energy generation and consumption is closing and that the UK risks blackouts in just...
According to a new researchby the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), homeowners across the UK have been influenced by the green deal scheme to...
Energy efficiency is a key feature in increasing the value of properties in England, according to new research on house sales released by the Department of...
The government has announced it will commission an independent review into maximising growth of the fossil fuels industry – a move that has been slammed by...
Communities will be financially rewarded for living near onshore wind developments under new plans unveiled by the government. But the industry has warned that this might...
Chris Farrell highlights the easy mistakes we – the trusting public – can make when buying into a group acceptance, when scandalous acts are all too...
Communities near to wind farms should receive electricity discounts of up to 20%, according to government proposals revealed by the Financial Times. Energy secretary Ed Davey...
Greenhouse gas emissions in 2011 fell by 7% in the UK following mild winter temperatures, according to new data from the European Environment Agency (EEA). Overall,...
New figures have revealed that installations of cavity wall insulation have fallen by 97% in April compared to last year, following the introduction of the green...
The government has called on the EU to set a 2030 emissions reduction target of 50%, but is looking like it will not push for a...