Environment
Madrid News
Madrid air pollution alerts via SMS.
The Madrid regional government has launched an air pollution warning system which operates via text messages, alerting citizens when levels of substances like ozone (O3), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and su...
London News
SUVs targeted in new London congestion charge.
Cars and trucks that emit more than 225g of carbon dioxide per kilometre are to be subject to the new
Jersey News
There will be no land reclamation at the south coastal village of St Aubin. It is a decision which should bring to an end decades of debate
The historic village, which is situated at the western end...
Jersey News
Green fields and farming land in Jersey must be saved from development, says a coalition of farmers, campaigners and local businesses.
Five lobby groups and two businesses have issued a joint call to...
Jersey News
Help for first-time house buyers.
First-time buyers could get a one-third discount on the price of a house under a shared equity scheme about to go before government ministers.
The scheme could bring the cost of starter homes from
Oxford News
Oxford trees get safety check.
A private company has been given a three-year contract by Oxford city council to survey 32,000 trees across the city, creating a database of those that need surgery or felling. The company, Bartlett T...
Amsterdam News
Eco-energy for Amsterdam city council.
As of the beginning of January, all council buildings, local bodies and institutions in Amsterdam are powered by electricity generated from waste. The energy is supplied by the city
Berlin News
Citizens defend Berlin canal trees.
Berlin citizens are opposing plans to chop down 200 of the big horse-chestnuts, plane trees, poplars and weeping willows that line the banks of the Landswehrkanal in the Kreuzberg district, which the...
Jersey News
Mansell continues with fencing.
EX-Formula 1 world champion Nigel Mansell faces the possibility of court action over his controversial security fence.
Despite agreeing to halt work around his home, Beauport Battery in St Brelade b...
London News
London waste disposal: Londoners support plastic bags ban.
Nearly 60 per cent of Londoners are in favour of a total ban on disposable shopping bags while over 90 per cent agree that action should be taken to reduce their environmental impact according to a Lo...
Jersey News
Jersey wildlife: Protecting the puffins.
Bold action, including banning walkers, fishermen and boats from the vicinity of Pl
