Day: 14 July 2014

Russia goes green with 2018 World Cup preparations

With the excitement of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil now over, planning and construction is already underway in the 2018 host nation Russia, with a particular focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.

New report calls for ‘major changes’ to food and farming policy

Ten UK organisations including the Soil Association, Friends of the Earth and the National Trust have united to challenge future Governments 'to fix our broken food system' and invest in sustainable farming.

Funding boost for local renewable energy projects

More than £500k has been secured by 30 local renewable energy projects across the UK as the first recipients of investment from the Government's Rural Community Energy Fund (RCEF).

World Council of Churches pulls fossil fuel investments

Campaigners hail 'major victory' as council representing half a billion Christians says it will stop investing in fossil fuels.

Blue chips unite to drive renewable energy revolution

A group of 12 leading companies have signed up to the Renewable Energy Buyers' Principles in an effort to better communicate their expectations of the renewables marketplace.

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