Green Living

Conservative home affairs spokesperson Chris Huhne claimed ?119 of parliamentary expenses for a "trouser press" iron to be delivered to his home, as reported in The Independent. He has now repaid the cost of the trouser press and defended his expense claims.

Huhne warns of £4bn hole in nuclear power budget

Chris Huhne, the Energy and Climate Change Secretary, hit out at his predecessors last night for leaving a £4bn "black hole" in the nuclear power budget.

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A historic moment for the environment

Friday, 28 May 2010

Michael McCarthy: History doesn't always come in thunderclaps or cheering crowds, and it was made with little fuss when Caroline Lucas got to her feet

Rise in UK beaches with recommended water quality

Friday, 28 May 2010

Judgement day looms for Neville's zero-carbon footprint

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Jonathan Brown: The Man United star is passionate about his flower-shaped property – but others are less than convinced by it

Ocado, the eco-friendly firm that runs on diesel

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Ocado, the online "green van" delivery service that supplies groceries to customers' doors and claims to have changed the face of shopping, has been falling short of its own environmental pledges.

Top tips for your own eco-warriors

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Playing to their fascination with nature makes it easy to teach green issues to children

Recession helps meet carbon targets

Monday, 24 May 2010

Britain's carbon emissions are set to fall again slightly this year after the recession drove dramatic declines of around 10 per cent last year, analysts say.

Cyclo-therapy: 'Cyclefit are to the bicycle what Rigby & Peller are mto the brassiere – vehicle and passenger should be as one'

Saturday, 22 May 2010

I've only gone and done it. More than two years after I "accidentally" bought my trusty blue Trek Madone while intending only to buy socks – and a year after I discovered it was totally the wrong size for my leggy frame – I've laid down the readies for a bespoke ride hand-built in the finest aerospace-grade, high-modulus (me neither) carbon fibre. Excited, me? Just a bit.