Jeremy Leggett is a leading advocate of clean energy. At a recent Forum for the Future event, he gave an impassioned call to arms for renewables....
Jeremy Leggett answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. Leggett is a social entrepreneur and author. He chairs renewable energy firm Solarcentury and the Carbon...
Many of us who were around at the time were big fans of Alas Smith & Jones (1984-1998). Alas, Griff Rhys Jones has recently become embroiled...
Solar power charity SolarAid, which sells portable solar lights, expects to have sold 320,000 products in a year by the end of March – an almost...
In 50 months from now, greenhouse gas concentrations go beyond the point where it would be “likely” we could keep global warming below the dire-danger threshold...
The theme of the Financial Times (FT) Global Energy Leaders Summit was Doom or Boom? Energy Security in Uncertain Times, and on the first morning of...
A waste treatment plant in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, has become the first site of its kind to be powered by solar panels, after two renewables developers combined...
The feed-in tariff (FiT) for domestic solar installations comes down to 16p per kilowatt (kW) hour today, but this shouldn’t put people off investing in the...
The 2,200th solar panel was installed on the roof of Blackfriars station in central London today, meaning the construction of the capital’s largest solar array has...