Clean Air Day 2021: over a quarter of UK schools are above WHO air...

On Clean Air Day 2021, the charity that co-ordinates the campaign Global Action Plan, today releases new data which finds over a quarter  -...

Landmark CFC ban gave planet fighting chance against global warming, research shows

Without the global CFC ban we would already be facing the reality of a ‘scorched earth’, according to researchers measuring the impact of the...

Cut European short-haul flights to dramatically reduce emissions according to new Manchester research

New data curated by scientists at The University of Manchester has found that the main culprit for aviation emissions across the connected continent of...

Green Homes Grant scheme “underperformed badly” say MP’s

The Public Accounts Committee says the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme “underperformed badly”, upgrading only about 47,500 homes out of the 600,000 originally envisaged...

Waitrose and Lidl top the list for supermarket sustainability rankings

Lidl and Waitrose have emerged as the top performers, while Iceland finished last, in Which? ‘s first supermarket sustainability rankings. In groundbreaking new research, the...

Co-op is to scrap use-by dates from all of its own-brand yoghurts in a...

The Manchester based Co-op is to scrap use-by dates from all of its own-brand yoghurts in a bid to reduce food waste and combat...

Scientists challenge claim British rivers are “cleanest since Industrial Revolution”

Water quality is still ‘unacceptably poor’ in many British rivers, research has shown The study challenges recent claims from UK government that water quality in...
As urban populations boom, urban crops are increasingly looked to as a local food source and a way to help

Urban crops can have higher yields than conventional farming

As urban populations boom, urban agriculture is increasingly looked to as a local food source and a way to help combat inequitable food access....

Government failing on pledge to lead the way to net zero say MP’s

The UK Government’s commitment that the public sector should “lead by example” on the road to net zero is not being met, says MPs. In...

Scientists have created the first-ever nuclear fusion reaction that generated more energy than it...

Scientists in the US announced a major breakthrough in their attempts to recreate nuclear fusion. The breakthrough by a team at the Lawrence Livermore National...