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I let an eco warrior loose in my home – and he slashed £700 off my energy bills! By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 13 February 2021 A voice barks from a phone strapped to my chest, shaming me about the ‘Blackpool illuminations’ shining … Read more
Boris Johnson’s father Stanley lands new eco role that could see him pushing the Prime Minister on green taxes Stanley Johnson will attend the Glasgow UN COP26 climate change conference PM’s father said he will ‘constructively’ call for policies including carbon taxes New role is as international ambassador of Conservative Environment Network By Colin Fernandez … Read more
Charles’s £7bn Earth Charter: Prince of Wales calls on world businesses to help right ‘broken green promises’ in new eco drive Prince of Wales will launch recovery plan to help right ‘broken green promises’ A senior royal source said the prince sees the charter as a ‘pivotal moment’ Those to sign up include Bank of America, … Read more
We try before you buy: ALEXANDRIA DALE picks the best green options as Lady Amelia Windsor launches her own eco trainers By Alexandria Dale For The Daily Mail Published: 23:25 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 23:25 GMT, 30 December 2020 water-repellent merino wool keeps feet warm. Wool Runner Mizzles, allbirds.co.uk, 5/5 Shop Made using wood … Read more
Ursula von der Leyen has been accused of hypocrisy for using private jets on nearly half her worldwide missions. The European Commission chief has touted a new ‘green deal’, insisting member states must go carbon-neutral by 2050. But a Daily Mail analysis reveals she ordered ‘air taxis’ for seven of her 16 official trips since … Read more
Green campaigners last night vowed to keep fighting a third runway at Heathrow after it was dramatically cleared for take-off. They claimed that the £14billion project may never see the light of day despite the Supreme Court overturning an earlier judgment against it. Friends of the Earth pledged to ‘fight it all the way’ while environmental … Read more
Greta Thunberg said she is ‘honoured’ by reports that Amazon considers her environmental activism a threat to their business. The 17-year-old climate change activist urged Amazon to ‘reconsider its priorities’ following reports of the online retail giant’s ‘obsessive monitoring of organized labor and social and environmental movements’. Leaked internal Amazon reports from 2019 claimed that Amazon hired … Read more
Eco-warrior Swampy has denied an aggravated trespass charge over a treetop protest against the HS2 rail line. Swampy, real name Daniel Hooper, is accused of climbing trees and staying in Jones’ Hill Wood in Wendover, near Aylesbury, Bucks, with other protestors for four days. The 47-year-old was pictured camped 30ft up a tree last month … Read more
Stone me! Can this eco tycoon REALLY conjure up ‘green’ diamonds… out of thin air? Eco energy tycoon Dale Vince makes diamonds out of thin air in secret process He has likened the concept behind his so-called ‘Sky Diamonds’ to alchemy The stones are expected to sell for around the same price as natural diamonds … Read more
The plan was to give 600,000 households £2billion to make energy-saving improvements and create work for 100,000 tradesmen. But the Government’s Green Homes Grant scheme has got off to a stuttering start – with thousands set to miss out thanks to a multitude of problems. The multi-billion-pound scheme, which has been rushed through in a … Read more