Boris Johnson overrules Rishi Sunak to finance green funds that fiancee Carrie Symonds supports despite opposition from a sceptical Treasury Carrie Symonds is passionate about the environmental policy and wants a fund She has urged Boris Johnson to create ‘green bonds’ for cutting emissions The UK will hold the presidency of both the G7 and … Read more
Singapore Airlines scraps its ‘flights to nowhere’ after outcry from environmental campaigners Carriers have been offering short flights that start and end at the same airport Hoped to raise cash after the aviation industry was plunged into deep crisis But Singapore’s flag carrier announced earlier today that it had ditched the idea By Raven Saunt For … Read more
Giant fossilised tree discovered in Peru reveals how the environment in the Andes mountains has changed drastically during the past 10 million years The tree was found in Peru and researchers say it dates back 10 million years Researchers say the tree fossil came from a high-altitude site in southern Peru The area it grew … Read more
Lance Bass hosts the 30th annual Environmental Media Awards virtually as green messaging is celebrated in film and television at the event By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 05:00 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 05:00 BST, 22 August 2020 In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the 30th annual Environmental Media Awards were presented … Read more
Top of the agenda for many big firms across Britain and the world in recent years is to find ways to help reduce their environmental footprint and become more sustainable. This has been driven by consumer demand for change and warnings over irreversible damage by large companies, who can make small improvements to help that … Read more
BP’s decision to take a write-off of up to $17billion (£14billion) on some of its exploration assets underlines the direction of travel among both the fossil fuel industry and investors currently. The oil major’s decision follows a revision of its long-term price forecasts and were a reality check that many of these projects won’t be … Read more
IMPAX ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETS: Green fund that knows how to stay in the black By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:31 BST, 20 June 2020 Investment house Impax Asset Management has been investing in environmentally-friendly companies for more than 20 years. Listed on London’s Alternative Investment … Read more
Asian hornets are invading the UK and it could cost us millions of pounds, according to a new study. Experts have warned their environmental destruction could cost the UK up to £7.6 million pounds every year – with costs included in destroying their nests, fighting the invasion and damage caused by them. The wasps, which … Read more
Queen wins battle with environmental protestors to build two-megawatt hydroelectric turbine on her 50,000-acre Balmoral estate Her Majesty has wanted to build a two-megawatt generator on the River Muick The hydroelectric turbine will generate £650,000’s worth of power a year The generator will power her 50,000-acre Balmoral estate in Scotland Environmentalists feared it would be … Read more
Campaigners say Barclays ‘pulling wool over eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 Barclays is ‘pulling the wool over the eyes of shareholders’ with its commitment to being more environmentally friendly, … Read more