Day: 21 September 2015

Rugby World Cup 2015: Top 10 sustainability facts…

When thinking of rugby in all its grandeur and glory, you probably imagine 30 15-stone men crashing into each other creating hulking piles of mud and flesh. You probably don't imagine these men worrying about solar panels or leaving TVs on standby.

Safe, accessible and easy transportation is the only way to sustain well-being of cities

UK set for nappy recycling revolution

Disposable nappies, incontinent pads and feminine hygiene products will have a new life as plastic bins and pet litter thanks to a new recycling facility planned for West London.

Growth in universities takes toll on sector emissions

Universities and colleges in England have fallen further behind their collective 2020 carbon reduction target, with absolute emissions increasing in the last academic year.

North East set for green energy surge with two more CHP plants

Almost £300m is being invested in two new combined heat and power (CHP) plants in Northumberland and Durham.

Wales welcomes UK’s first solar-powered theme park

GreenWood Forest Park in North Wales is set to save over £1m on its energy bills thanks to a newly installed ground-mounted solar array system.

Greenpeace: Two thirds of global electricity could come from renewables by 2030

Renewables' share of the global electricity supply could more than triple in the next 15 years - from 21% today to 64% - according to a new Greenpeace report.

World’s first ‘climate refugee’ faces deportation

The man who tried to become the world's first climate refugee is set to be deported from New Zealand in the next week.

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