Scrapping onshore wind farms: as economically irresponsible as it is environmentally reprehensible
The Conservatives have embarked on an all-out assault on the cheapest form of renewable energy there is, writes Oliver Hayes.
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Onshore wind is being sacrificed to protect the profits of the big six
In reality, the government’s decision to scrap onshore wind is all about the big six, writes Jimmy Aldridge.
Young greens: why the Green Party is increasingly popular with students
Bradley Allsop looks at why the Green Party is increasingly popular among young people.
Labour mustn’t fall for the jobs fallacy – TTIP is a threat to democracy
The EU-US trade deal could lock in free market reforms and prevent a future government being able to reverse the privatisation of public services.
The chilling effect on democracy of the looming US-EU trade deal
A looming EU-US trade deal is profoundly undemocratic.
My 9-point plan to deal with future London flooding
Green Party Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones has come up with a nine-point plan for dealing with present and future London flooding.
It’s increasingly clear that human activity is influencing weather extremes
Winter storms set climate alarm bells ringing, writes Friends of the Earth climate campaigner Guy Shrubsole.
People ‘taking food back to foodbanks’ because they can’t afford gas to heat it
Every so often in politics you hear a quote or a statistic that seems to suck all the air out of your lungs.
UK energy – who’s holding the reins?
Polling out this week shows people want competent, clear-sighted political leadership as much as cheaper bills. Looked at in the round, the Autumn Statement fails both tests.
Why Grant Shapps doesn’t know what he’s talking about on energy prices
Why energy bills are really sky high and what Grant Shapps and the Tories won’t do about it.