Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Brian Eno are some of the signatories of an open letter

British Actress Emma Thompson said “governments are too easily persuaded by big businesses and oil” at an anti-drilling protest yesterday. The action, organised by Greenpeace, took place outside Shell’s headquarters in central London against the US Government‘s decision to let Shell drill for oil in the Arctic. Ms Thompson said she does not support the oil giant drilling in a […]

  Organisers reckon tens of thousands of people marched through London on Sunday (21 September 2014) to hear speakers including Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson implore the Government to act on climate change. ELN’s chief reporter Vicky Ellis joined the gathering which is timed to coincide with Ban Ki Moon’s UN Climate Summit in New York this week. […]

Brits could be wasting £134million a year by overcharging their gadgets, suggests new research. Many people leave their phones and laptops plugged in for too long, suggests a survey of 2,000 adults by OnePoll on behalf of energy firm E.ON. The supplier is launching an ‘Energy Fit’ campaign to get homeowner thinking about energy efficiency. […]