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Survey by recycler Viridor suggests many are worried about impact of plastic waste on environment, but are confused about how to recycle

Sports car maker has been hit by falling diesel sales in wake of parent firm VW's leading role in 2015 emissions scandal

UK energy firm confirms preliminary talks over deal with Spanish owner of Scottish Power

Ahead of UN General Assembly this week Japanese Prime Minister ramps up pressure for nations to cut carbon emissions, following a summer of deadly extreme weather

Alliance of Green Building Councils launch new report detailing how mortgage providers can help accelerate low carbon transition

Increasing demand from airlines will more than offset reductions from electric cars

Analysis by Centrica argues energy intensive industry and manufacturing could secure major cost and carbon savings through wider use of solar and battery technologies

Supermarket plans to phase out own brand, single-use plastic packaging within five years, as rival Lidl announces ban on black plastic across fruit and veg range

Ministers meeting on climate change, oceans and clean energy kicks off with joint UK-Canada commitment to smart grids and energy storage

National Drought Action Group warns water supplies in north of England remain low after scant rainfall this summer proved 'tough on farmers'