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FoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest

FoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest

Too often the stuff we buy quickly ends up in the trash, where we forget about it. But our garbage doesn't just disappear once it leaves our homes, so what if we had a daily reminder of the impact of our wasteful ways? That’s...

Scientists have discovered a river of garbage-strewn water deep beneath the upper Thames Estuary in London. The research team from Royal Holloway, University of London and the Natural History Museum stumbled upon the plastic...

Industry expert warns of grim future of 'recession' driven 'resource wars' at University College London lectureA former British Petroleum (BP) geologist has warned that the age of cheap oil is long gone, bringing with it...

Poor bees. Not only do they have problems with Colony Collapse Disorder and pollutants affecting the quality and color of their honey, they also have to worry about coming into contact with a barrage of pesticides on their...

Examples of climate change’s strange consequences abound. Warmer temperatures may bring about more instances of kidney stones and cause longer allergy seasons. Now, research shows that environmental changes brought...