UK Prime Minister, David Cameron with the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz. Photo credit: European Parliament via Flickr. By Lewis Crofts, Chief Correspondent at Mlex A UK exit from the […]
‘Brexit’ would foul up EU climate policy
Transforming London into a Global Green City
The IPPR report outlines steps for London to become a Global Green City by addressing air pollution, congestion, and CO2 emissions.
Opinion: Invest ethically and tackle climate change
Flooded plains in the UK. Photo credit: John McLinden via Flickr. By Huw Davies Three months ago, Britain was hit by some of the worst floods in a generation, costing the economy […]
The Met Office declares last month the wettest December ever in the UK
Flooding in the historic town of York on the 27th of December. Photo credit: Richard Scott via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen UK’s Met Office has announced following a month of […]
Warmest Christmas ever recorded in the Big Apple
An unseasonably warm Christmas Eve in New York’s Central Park. Photo credit: Reuters / Lucas Jackson. By Anders Lorenzen Unseasonably warm weather has meant the US has experienced the warmest Christmas period […]
Editorial – UK solar subsidy cuts: how to kill an industry
Solar panels at the Four Ashes Golf Centre. Photo credit: Elliott Brown via Flickr. We have previously written about the clean energy sector in the UK and its insecure future with regard […]
China and the UK agree controversial nuclear energy partnership
The UK prime minister, David Cameron announce a historic nuclear deal between China and the UK at a Downing Street press conference. Photo credit: Number 10 / Georgina Coupe via Flickr. By Anders […]
Opinion: The UK’s climate pledge falls short on so many levels
Photo credit: Will Bugler. By Will Bugler When news broke earlier this month that the UK will be spending US$ 8.8 billion to help poor nations adapt to climate change between 2015 […]
UK energy minister attends clean energy summit, to promote fossil fuels
Andrea Leadsom pictured outside UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change. Photo credit: Department of Energy and Climate Change via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Policy uncertainties loom over large parts of UK’s […]
Opinion: The great fracking dilemma: do you want it on your doorstep?
UK’s Prime Minister Vists a shale gas site in Gainsborough, England. Photo credit: Number 10 via Flickr. By Phil Foster Last month, the UK government unveiled a new process whereby planning applications […]
A greener life, a greener world 