Clean products not only are beneficial for the environment and our health, but businesses also reap the benefits of more trust from consumers.
How clean products help firms grow Emily Folk | 13th February 2019 News Green Business Business Sustainability x Clean products not only are beneficial for the environment and our health, but …
Lack of access to clean water has during the coronavirus crisis been highlighted in developed countries like the United States in ways not previously noticed.
Coronavirus and access to clean water Emily Folk | 7th August 2020 News Coronavirus Clean Water Water Clean water Lack of access to clean water has during the coronavirus crisis been highlighted in …
Clean the most difficult places in a natural,
eco-friendly way. Laura Sevier explains how
… Sevier | 24th October 2007 Ethical Living Cleaning How To Eco-friendly Green Lifestyle … have to scrub again,’promises one brand. The cleaning-product industry is saturated with … home will be – and the more ‘effortless’ the cleaning. With just one squirt and wipe you …
The Big Spring Beach Clean mobilises over 30,000 community volunteers at locations.
Big spring beach clean Staff Reporter | 8th February 2019 News Surfers Against Sewage Pollution Beach Clean 15464453831_6399ed9e82_b.jpg The Big Spring Beach Clean mobilises over 30,000 community …
New York has approved a massive $7.6 billion subsidy to keep four ageing upstate plants open on the false promise that they provide 'clean and renewable energy', writes Karl Grossman. Campaigners for genuine clean energy fear that other pro-nuclear states may follow NY Governor Cuomo's dubious lead.
$7.6 billion 'clean energy' bailout for New York nuclear plants Karl Grossman | 3rd August 2016 News Energy Nuclear Renewables USA Politics Economics ginna-cut.jpg New York has approved a massive …
In a potentially devastating blow to the Earth's climate, President Trump's new executive order ends the Interior Department's moratorium on coal mining on public land and begins a repeal of the landmark Clean Power Plan, writes Trip Van Noppen. But this reckless move will not pass unchallenged - the Supreme Court has ruled that the EPA must tackle climate pollution, and clean energy policies can still be defended and advanced at state level.
Executive Order removes climate safeguards - now, the fightback Trip Van Noppen EarthJustice | 29th March 2017 Comment Energy Climate Change Politics USA Fossil Fuels Coal Renewables …
An innovative model of renewable power and electric heating technology can drastically reduce household bills and emissions.
Clean, local energy Brendan Montague | 25th March 2024 | Comment Heat Pumps Energy Windfarm An innovative model of renewable power and electric heating technology can drastically reduce household …
The EPA's plan for 'clean power' are welcome, writes Tim Judson - except for its inclusion of nuclear, and economic distortions and serious omissions that favour the technology. In this open letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, he and co-signatories call on her to ditch the 'false and irrational assumptions' used to justify both new and existing nuclear power.
There's no place for nuclear in the 'Clean Power Plan' Tim Judson NIRS | 28th November 2014 Comment Energy USA Nuclear Renewables Climate Change 3-mile-island-cut.jpg The EPA's plan for 'clean power' …
While the fossil fuel industry and Republican states and senators step up legal and political challenges to Obama's Clean Power Plan, protests have also been flooding in to the EPA's ten regional offices from climate activists - demanding that it cut out dirty biofuels and 'carbon trading' loopholes, and protect vulnerable communities from fossil fuel pollution.
Climate Justice activists to EPA: make Clean Power Plan work for fossil fuel afflicted communities! Kate Aronoff Waging NonViolence | 24th January 2015 Activism Climate Change Fossil Fuels Community …
A breakdown of how major countries compare on their success in attracting investment in wind, solar and other forms of renewable energy in the past year
Revealed: how your country compares on renewable investment Tom Antebi | 29th March 2011 News Renewables Energy Wind Solar Biomass Biofuels News pewreportgraphic.jpg China made the biggest …
Ecover has developed the world's first ‘eco surfactant' - the beating heart of a cleaning product - that it claims is 'more ecological and powerful' than their old formulations...
… Is this the future of cleaning? Laura Sevier | 23rd July 2009 Ethical Living Green Living Cleaning Surfactants ecomolecule.jpg Ecover … ‘eco surfactant' - the beating heart of a cleaning product - that it claims is 'more …
The systemic failure of the Nigerian government and oil giant Shell to clean up the horrendous oil pollution in the Niger Delta has been branded 'shameful' by a group of Nigerian and international NGOs.
… fundamental failures in Shell's processes for cleaning up oil spills. It also described how … defended, and continues to use, methods for cleaning oil spills declared ineffective by …
The role of economics and the future of capitalism will be to preserve our natural resources rather than destroy them but the US may be missing the message, says economist Graciela Chichilnisky
Will 21st century capitalism go green? Graciela Chichilnisky | 21st September 2010 Comment Carbon Markets Politics And Economics Capitalism graciela-chichilnisky.jpg Graciela Chichilnisky is …
Environment Agency finds Monsanto, BP and Veolia liable for clean up after thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals - including PCBs, dioxins and Agent Orange derivatives - dumped in Welsh quarry
… Agency took over responsibility for cleaning up the site in 2005 but has been … a willingness to 'play a minor role' in cleaning up the site. 'Due to the nature of …
Surfers against Sewage is calling on volunteers to take part in what they say will be one of the biggest ever beach cleans covering over 500 communities - in the wake of a recent government report which projected that ocean plastic is set to treble by 2025. CATHERINE HARTE reports
More than 20,000 volunteers expected at nationwide beach clean Catherine Harte | 10th April 2018 News Surfers Against Sewage Single-use Plastics Environment Agency …
Women of an 'untouchable' caste in village India are rebelling against a life of cleaning human ordure, poverty and relentless discrimination, writes Amy Braunschweiger. Among them is Lalibai, who inherited her 'job' at the age of 12 - but has just helped to organise a protest march of 10,000 women across 18 states.
… India: Women free themselves from a life of cleaning human excrement Amy Braunschweiger … village India are rebelling against a life of cleaning human ordure, poverty and relentless … hair and upright posture, had once accepted cleaning human waste as her life's duty. Each …
All over the USA, identikit bills and resolutions have been appearing in state legislatures - all designed to suppress the US's growing renewable energy sector. Farron Cousins discovers the shady groups behind it all, and why they are fighting quite so hard.
Revealed - the fossil fuel lobbies behind attacks on renewables Farron Cousins | 27th May 2014 News Farron Cousins solar-decathlon-2009-cut.jpg All over the USA, identikit bills and resolutions have …
President Trump comes into office determined to discard huge swathes of his predecessor's legacy on day one, writes Mark Barteau. But he will struggle to undo Obama's clean energy regulations. It's not just that they are legally robust, it's also that energy markets in the US and the wider world have shifted firmly, and irreversibly, towards efficiency and renewables. Sorry, Mr Trump.
Obama's clean energy legacy - how long can it last? Mark Barteau University of Michigan | 20th January 2017 News Politics Energy USA Renewables Fossil Fuels obama-cut.jpg President Trump comes into …
The US's fossil fuel industry is scared at the growth of solar power, and its ever-declining market cost. So it's fighting back, reports Trip Van Noppen, doing its best to quash solar growth by imposing new costs and restrictions.
America's corporate revolt against clean energy Trip Van Noppen | 3rd March 2014 Comment Renewables Solar Power USA Fossil Fuels solar-hawaai.png The US's fossil fuel industry is scared at the growth …
Friends of the Earth are calling on Prime Minister David Cameron, and Energy Secretary Ed Davey to wean the UK off fossil fuels and create a 'Clean British Energy Revolution'
TAKE ACTION to start a British clean energy revolution Mark Briggs | 11th May 2012 Activism Climate Change Energy Renewable Energy Carbon Dioxide Oil Gas How To Make A Difference Friends Of The Earth …
Bristol’s Clean Air Zone is a positive step in tackling illegal levels of pollution - but campaigners want further action to enhance the quality of life in the city.
Bristol's fossil free future Yasmin Dahnoun | 3rd May 2023 | News Bristol Clean Energy Economics 52647616643_615bb53d0c_o.jpg Bristol’s Clean Air Zone is a positive step in tackling illegal levels of …
For 16 years the Thai government has ignored the plight of a community where toxic lead mine waste is causing severe chronic poisoning - defying both a 2013 court order, and its international obligations. It's just one of many toxic sites across Thailand that need to be cleaned up - but the government's main concern is to encourage further industrialisation.
… Creek could help Thailand create a model for cleaning up the many places where extreme … Water, Tainted Justice - Thailand's Delays in Cleaning Up Klity Creek ' is by Human Rights … . More information: Thailand's Delays in Cleaning Up Klity Creek . The Thai authorities …
Britain has a huge role in effecting the global energy transition to renewables, new shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy told the Labour Party Conference. But that will mean a complete reversal of Tory policies to attack wind and solar, lock us into polluting fossil fuels and overpriced nuclear power, and maintain 'big six' profits at consumers' expense.
Clean, affordable, secure, democratic: our green energy future Lisa Nandy | 30th September 2015 Comment Politics Energy Renewables UK Climate Change COP21 Corporations westmill-solar-cut.jpg Britain …