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‘Silent war on bus users’: Bus routes outside London cut by up to 80% since 2008
Transport

‘Silent war on bus users’: Bus routes outside London cut by up to 80% since 2008

The government has been waging a “silent war on bus users”, campaigners have warned, as new research shows staggering declines of up to 80% in areas outside London

Charity uses carbon credits to make more homes energy efficient and greener – and it’s genius
Environment

Charity uses carbon credits to make more homes energy efficient and greener – and it’s genius

The Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust has come up with a way to turn insulating a home into a financial commodity that can be used to fund further retrofit work

Could increasing taxes on airlines pay for the UK’s green transition? 
Climate crisis

Could increasing taxes on airlines pay for the UK’s green transition? 

Charging airlines as much fuel duty as ordinary car drivers would raise billions of pounds, new analysis has shown, potentially paying for windfarms, hospitals and electric vehicles

Tax the jets: Record number of private jet flights last year, report shows
Air travel

Tax the jets: Record number of private jet flights last year, report shows

Is it time to ban private jets?
Climate change

Is it time to ban private jets?

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Damning new study shows top beauty brands are not doing enough to tackle climate change
Environment

Damning new study shows top beauty brands are not doing enough to tackle climate change

Scotland aims to cut car use by creating ’20-minute neighbourhoods’ in net zero push
Pollution

Scotland aims to cut car use by creating ’20-minute neighbourhoods’ in net zero push

How to make your Christmas dinner sustainable
Christmas

How to make your Christmas dinner sustainable

Real Christmas tree or artificial Christmas tree? Your environmental guide to the December dilemma
Christmas

Real Christmas tree or artificial Christmas tree? Your environmental guide to the December dilemma

New homes must produce 30% less carbon from next month – but experts fear scheme won’t work
Green homes

New homes must produce 30% less carbon from next month – but experts fear scheme won’t work

Can flying in planes be sustainable? Even aviation bosses aren’t so sure
Environment

Can flying in planes be sustainable? Even aviation bosses aren’t so sure

Brits are becoming more eco-friendly and turning to vegan diets
Environment

Brits are becoming more eco-friendly and turning to vegan diets