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  Following last month’s (December) publication of consultative documents, a report from the UK Energy Research ......more

The UK’s largest concentration of naturally-heated homes constructed using innovative building materials and tech......more

  The British are stuck in a 30-year rut inspired by their parents’ 1970s style ethic when it comes to their hom......more

Councillors have been branded “ignorant” after going against the advice of their own planners and refusing an appli......more

New research from Pilkington energikare™has found that three quarters of us don’t know what the Green Deal is, with......more

In an ever-growing body of guidance and advice about carbon, understanding what can be done to make a difference right ......more

It seems that the Secretary of State, Chris Huhne’s proposed Green Deal will not work? His Department of Energy and C......more

It seems that the Secretary of State, Chris Huhne’s proposed Green Deal will not work? His Department of Energy and C......more

An innovative pilot project using a ground-breaking pollution-reducing tile on seven semi detached houses in Kinglassie......more

Wave power to the west of the Outer Hebrides is said to be one of the best in Europe. Lews Castle College UHI, part of ......more

Family and friends are motivating us to go green! According to new research released to coincide with the Climate Week ......more

Scientific studies blame pesticides for their demise Silently, billions of bees are dying off and our entire food chain......more

But things were different in the city. In 2004 Peter Njodzeka founded the Life and Water Development Group Cameroon (LW......more

Floods and drought are par for the course Our small planet’s complex weather systems are awesome! In Brazil, floods ......more

Growing trees and other flora Around 1m people in South Africa—the majority of whom are recent arrivals from the form......more

Harvesting water on a mountain pass! In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, people are forced to travel long distances and......more

A calmer month but still wintry. Expect a predominately cold theme during January, but nothing in comparison to that of......more

One of man’s oldest generators By Nishana Shukoor As we scrape out the dwindling fossil fuel reserves, leaving the pl......more

Cancun doesn’t answer the too many people question Why is it that a subject as vital as global warming seldom hits th......more

World’s poorest people are condemned for life! More than one and a half billion of the world’s poorest people w......more