renewable energy

March 3, 2020

New report calls for climate crisis to be the first duty of government

A new report argues that military spending does not address the real threats to human security, which are largely not those that can be addressed by military power.
February 13, 2020

Fossil fuel air pollution costs world $8 billion every day, says Greenpeace

Air pollution from burning fossil fuels contributes to an estimated 4.5 million deaths each year worldwide and estimated economic losses of US$2.9 trillion, or approximately 3.3 per cent of global GDP, says new research.
February 13, 2020

Christian Aid campaign to ensure UK puts climate justice at the heart of 2020

Christian Aid has launched a campaign calling on the UK Government to help address the inequalities in wealth and power that have led to the climate crisis.
November 17, 2019

Pioneering eco church building opened in Bradford

The new building is believed to be the first of its kind built to standards similar to those of a Passivhaus on church premises in Britain.
October 26, 2019

UN Refugee Agency launches sustainable energy strategy

The strategy promotes the transition to clean, renewable energy at refugee camps and hosting sites, including for individual households, communal areas and support facilities.
September 10, 2019

Electricity consumption for China’s internet industry 'to increase by two thirds by 2023'

Rapid growth in wind and solar power have created unprecedented opportunities for China’s internet giants to procure clean energy, says Greenpeace.
September 9, 2019

Global fossil fuel divestment and clean energy investment movement passes $11tn milestone

The global movement to divest from fossil fuel companies and invest in climate solutions announces a major milestone today (9 September 2019), as the total assets pledged to divestment passed US$11 Trillion
August 17, 2019

Friends of the Earth calls for ban as fracking resumes

Friends of the Earth says that in 60 days of fracking last year, there were 57 earthquakes, and is calling for the industry to be banned.
July 30, 2019

Nuclear power report finds seven decades of economic ruin, says CND

A new report says that almost all nuclear power plants built since the nuclear industry's inception have generated large financial losses.
July 24, 2019

We should be declaring a moral emergency

As the full horror of a Boris Johnson premiership unfolds like a slow-motion car crash, today seems like a good day to focus on a politician who is declaring a moral emergency and presenting radica