Around 4.2 tonnes of methane leaked from site during one week of monitoring in January 2019.
Fracking for shale gas in the UK has, for now, come to a halt with little interest from the government in…
Food with heavy environmental impact should be taxed by 2025 unless food industry acts voluntarily, says alliance.
A powerful coalition of the UK’s health professions has called for a climate tax to…
Documentary showing the construction of the largest off-shore wind farm in the world in the North Sea. Find out about the engineering behind wind turbines, the roles of engineers involved, and how…
US population may also be third-largest producer of marine plastic pollution.
The US and UK produce more plastic waste per person than any other major countries, according to new research.
Covid measures to encourage cycling and walking in UK cities should have been a victory for the environment and wellbeing. So why are communities so divided?
Competition and Markets Authority says rising demand may lead to ‘greenwashing’.
Companies that market their products or services as eco-friendly are to be scrutinised by the UK competition watchdog…
Lloyd’s of London firm Apollo has written insurance for Adani Enterprises’ Carmichael thermal coal mine which expires in Sept 2021 but is not planning to provide any further insurance for the mine,…
The total pipeline of offshore wind projects worldwide has surged 47 per cent since January, signaling continued rapid growth for the sector as it weathers global supply chain disruptions and…
Exclusive: Cutting pollution levels may help to reduce rates of mental health problems, say scientists
Small increases in people’s exposure to air pollution are linked to significant rises in…
British Museum, London
From sleds made of bones to supernatural sealskin hunting suits, this stirring show celebrates the heroism and ingenuity of humans who survive in balance with nature
Digital technology could transform the environmental agenda, says new report published by Green Alliance.
The fourth and final report from the Tech Task Force programme, argues greater…
Report estimates there is already 100 million tonnes of plastic in the sea, with rate of pollution set to rise.
Over 200,000 tonnes of plastic are being released into the Mediterranean Sea every…
Study measured financial impact of car emissions on deaths, health and lost working days in 432 urban areas.
The health costs of air pollution from roads are higher in London than any other city in …
ENGIE has announced the launch of an innovative whole house retrofit solution; in a bid to combat the threat posed by existing housing stock to the accomplishment of the UK’s net zero carbon…
Installation of thousands of turbines could add to ‘cocktail of threats’ declining species such as kittiwakes already face unless farms are built in less ecologically sensitive areas, charity says.…
Autoimmune diseases are rising fast but first experimental study shows nature could help.
Children whose outdoor play areas were transformed from gravel yards to mini-forests showed improved immune…
Planning permission granted to Cumbria project that will extract 2.7m tonnes of coal per year.
Plans to open the UK’s first new deep coalmine in 30 years have been given the go-ahead by councillors…