Glasgow University has become the first UK university to vote to divest from the fossil fuel industry, after the university court concluded that investing in polluting...
Trade body Scottish Renewables is using the Commonwealth Games, currently taking place in Glasgow, to showcase the country’s renewable energy projects and developments. In order to...
Food and garden waste has been used in the construction of Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games venues, boosting the sporting event’s sustainability credentials. The organisers have made commitments...
Leading academics have created a ‘Scottish-only’ stock market index in anticipation of the Scottish independence referendum – with worrying results when it was compared to other...
The European commission has launched official legal proceedings against the UK after it failed to cut pollution, which exceeds legal limits in 16 zones across the...
Whilst UK universities have made commitments to be more sustainable, collectively they invest over £5 billion annually in the fossil fuel industry. This creates a conflict...
Student group People & Planet has kicked off a week of national action in an effort to convince UK universities to divest from fossil fuels companies,...
Divestment groups have asked a number of institutions in Britain to come clean about links with the fossil fuels industry and drop investment. Student campaign network...
Street lights which can stop crime and save power are to be trialled in Scotland’s biggest city. New generation lighting in Glasgow will have sensors attached...
By 2040, all petrol and diesel cars may be banned from UK roads – according to a recent Lib Dem proposal. This controversial idea, which was...
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has announced that from next September, free school meals will be available for all infants in primary schools across England. The announcement...
A bank that only lends to charities, community organisations and social enterprises is inviting its customers to see for themselves the good their money is doing...
There are plenty of independent financial advisers (IFAs) across the country who give advice on ethical investment. Our job is to tell you about them. Next...
Now in its third year, Base Cities: London is looking ahead to a future of sustainability and low-carbon policy in the capital. Blue & Green Tomorrow...
The future of solar energy may lie in alien territory, with developers in the technology turning to space-based regions in search of the ultimate power hub....