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Farmers in the UK are being urged to save the Turtle Dove – the already vastly educed population faces a new threat from a parasite, Trichronas, and farmers are being urged to let more wild plants grow...

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London restaurant Grain Store has been named Sustainable Restaurant of the Year 2013, by our friends at the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA). The restaurant in Kings Cross, which opened in...

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Don’t forget our Green Events & Innovations conference.  Alan Featherstone, founder of Trees for Life, the partner of Festival Wood, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for our Green Events...

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David Cameron seems to have won his battle to press ahead with fracking – the EU has now said that whilst they will issue ‘firm guidance’ on the controversial process, no legislation will be passed....

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It’s now officially the wettest January in the south of England since records began. From Kent to Devon – it’s been a wet one – and now military planners are carrying out a recce on the Somerset...

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A government study in 2012 showed that flooding in the UK is the greatest impact from climate change – the extensive floods in 2000 were made twice as likely because of global warming was warmer...

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is improving its industry carbon calculator to enable better reporting for television and film productions. BAFTA Albert Consortium, responsible...

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A very interesting and telling article in the Observer newspaper here in the UK by Marc Caputo, the Miami Herald’s political correspondent – The people of Miami know about climate change. We’re living...

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sea ice Record sea ice in the Antarctic has triggered a debate about global warming between climate change sceptics and conservationists. The former point to the fact that the record 2.07 million...

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In the UK the Shadow Environment Secretary Maria Eagle has said the current Government will put 330,000 more homes at risk of flooding by failing to tackle climate change – making a mockery of Prime...

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More than 120 international figureheads including US President Barack Obama, Brazillian President  Dilma Rousseff and UK Prime Minister David Cameron were among the world leaders who gave speeches at...

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the 5th GreenEvents Europe Conference is edging closer day by day. The fifth edition will be held on November 3rd and 4th, 2014, at Wissenschaftszentrum Bonn, Germany. The programme is shaping up and...

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Do you want to know about the link between those morish snack devils Doritos, the destruction of our rain forests and palm oil production? Well campaign group SumofUs have produced a rather amusing...

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Finally some good news for tigers – one of our most beautiful and most endangered species. Hunting and poaching (to feed the demands of chinese ‘medicine’) has decimated the tiger population across...

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The UK’s fracking debate has turned up a few more notches, with neither of the main two parties seemingly safe custodians of our health or for our environment. Yes, whilst the Tories plot new laws to...

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Planning decisions on the UK’s full scale fracking have been deferred for eight weeks by Lancashire county council (LCC), which was due to decide this week on two proposals from shale gas explorer...

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The leaders of the UK’s three main political parties, David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg have signed a cross-party pledge to tackle climate change.  The agreement includes commitments to an...

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President Obama has  approved Shell’s lease to drill in the Arctic, helping Shell get one step closer to drilling in the Alaskan waters this year. Greenpeace say “Right now, Shell are desperately...

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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is likely to be listed as ‘in danger’ by Unesco’s World Heritage Committee in a few weeks- despite the fact its worth £2.6 billlion (A$5 billion) in tourism revenues each...

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With the UK’s general election fast approaching on May 7th, Labour has  launched a ‘green manifesto’ outlining a wealth of agenda on environmental issues. Labour has committed to the decarbonisation...

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