Ethnic minority kids ‘exposed to higher levels of pollution’

New report finds average NOx levels at schools with the highest percentage of BAME students are 28% higher than schools with the fewest non-white pupils

BP and Environmental Defense Fund target methane emissions

They will work on projects that test technologies and emerging strategies to continue to improve methane management

Charities hail emerging Deepwater cleanup plans

Half a dozen US charities and nature groups are hailing new draft plans for restoring communities and ecosystems hit by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. British oil giant BP is pumping $1billion into the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment group. Its trustees yesterday set out how they will begin restoring natural resources. A […]

Sun reflection technology needs serious research, says report

A global-warming reduction technique that reflects some of the sun’s rays back into space has caused much debate since its emergence in the last few years. A newly formed body is calling on serious, multilateral discussions to open as a result. Solar Radiation Management (SRM), a type of geo-engineering that would cause a small percentage […]