Image credit to Gi FlyBike. By Katie Morrey The sale of electric bikes has grown rapidly over the last few years. With public transport strikes becoming more frequent and the cost and […]
US state ignores recommended action on climate change and is hit by deadly flooding
A flooded street in South Carolina pictured on the 6th of October. Photo credit: Reuters / Randall Hill. By Anders Lorenzen While the majority of US Republicans continue to deny the reality […]
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 […]
The P.E.A. Awards shines a light on UK’s green heroes
Jarvis Smith, founder of the P.E.A. Awards. Image Credit to Radski By Katie MorreyKatie Morrey writes about what green ideas have inspired her, after attending the P.E.A. awards in Brighton.The P.E.A. (People, […]
Opinion: 11 Republicans agree in the Gibson Resolution that it’s time to address our changing climate
Chris Gibson (center in the red jumper). Photo credit: New York National Guard via Flickr. By Nicole Crescimanno Rep. Chris Gibson, along with ten other Republican congress members, took the bold step […]
The Volkswagen emission scandal
A Volkswagen promotional photo. Photo credit: Volkswagen. By Anders Lorenzen The world’s largest car maker, Volkswagen (VW), has become embroiled in an embarrassing emissions scandal. In short, VW has been found guilty […]
Shell abandons Alaskan Arctic oil dream
Environmentalists celebrate Shell’s withdrawal from Arctic drilling due to low oil prices and failed exploration, marking a significant victory.
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 […]
Pope Francis congratulates Obama for taking action on climate change
Pope Francis and President Obama share a laugh during White House talks. Photo credit: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst. By Anders Lorenzen At a high-profile US visit, the leader of the Catholic Church […]
A greener life, a greener world 