Environmental News

Amazon Expands Renewable Energy, Cloud Partnership with Iberdrola to Spain, Portugal

Amazon and global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced today an expanded partnership, with Amazon agreeing to purchase 476 MW of solar and wind...

Reservoirs ‘desperately needed’ as past ‘neglect’ hits water bills

The government has announced £7.9 billion of investment to build nine new reservoirs across the UK. This comes as Water UK announced household water...

“Significant concerns” about new Environmental Impact Assessment regime, in IEMA’s analysis

Growth must not come at the expense of an already fragile environment, warned the Institute for Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), following the Chancellor’s...

Don’t blame the newts? Challenging the false dichotomy of nature vs the economy

There was widespread misinformation blaming nature as a blocker to growth in the run up to the Chancellor’s speech last week, writes Joe Keegan,...

As the New President of UCS, I’m Ready to Get to Work

When I was a student working on a PhD in environmental engineering, I knew I wanted to choose a career that would allow me...

‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry

This story is a partnership between Grist and ExxonKnews, a reporting project covering the fossil fuel industry. Nearly five years ago, the United States Department...

Bison, not prison: Activists buy a prison site to rewild the land

On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan joined a small gathering at the foot of a reclaimed strip mine to...

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