Electricity may usurp oil as the lifeblood of the global economy in the 21st century, but a massive decarbonisation effort is urgently required if the most...
Glyndebourne – the UK’s leading opera festival – celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. While timeless works by Tchaikovsky and Mozart continue to thrill the crowds,...
UK fracking firm IGas has agreed to take over its Australian rival Dart Energy in a £117m deal that will create Britain’s largest shale gas explorer. Announced...
Prominent financier and investor Guy Hands has argued that the crisis in Ukraine demonstrates the importance of the energy security provided by domestic renewable energy projects....
Ramsay Dunning of Co-operative Energy writes how crowdfunding could play an integral part in the UK’s energy future. The world needs to find $1 trillion (£590...
Electricity prices have risen 37% in the last three years, and are set to increase well above the rate of inflation for the foreseeable future. Looking...
Renewable energy supplier Good Energy will invest in a pioneering tidal energy project that is expected to provide clean power to more than 155,000 homes in...
How do we make democracy sustainable? That’s a question we set out to answer in The Guide to Sustainable Democracy 2014, which is published exactly a year...
Political rhetoric is being ramped up and photo opportunities are made the most of. A general election must be on the horizon. With exactly a year...
A new YouGov poll has revealed that 74% of people interviewed are against letting fracking firms’ drill on private property without permission. The responses follow a...
Renewable energy supplier Ecotricity revealed on Saturday that drivers have clocked up half a million miles in 12 months using its Electric Highway – a network...
A new study has suggested that offshore renewable energy projects such as wind farms can help certain marine species to thrive, offering novel habitats to creatures...
Students who launched the Divest Harvard’s Day of Action have blocked the entrance of the school’s administration offices and called for a meeting with the president...
The massive subsidies given to the production and consumption of fossil fuels must be curbed if the world is to complete a transition to a low-carbon...
Public opposition to fracking is growing while support for renewable energy remains solid, according to the findings of a new government poll. The Department of Energy...