Sadiq Khan’s environment deputy has insisted that the election of “climate denier” Donald Trump as US President “isn’t going to affect” the mayor’s ambition to...
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Ahead of COP 29 next week, Farringdon-based Two Blues Solar is one of the small businesses helping to drive progress in the UK's journey to Net Zero.
More than two in five private rental homes in Islington fail to meet band C energy efficiency rating
More than two in five private rental homes in Islington were rated D or below for their energy efficiency, new figures show.
Road pollution has fallen by 25 per cent in the last six years in Islington – as the borough continues to make progress on carbon emissions.
Small businesses have urged Sadiq Khan to keep support in place for them as London marks one year since the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez) expanded to cover...
People in Islington have worse access to green space than most people in London, new figures suggest.
Taking customer feedback on board, Dulux Decorator Centre is introducing an e-cargo bike service at two stores in London.
The launch of the Low Emission Zone led to an improvement in test scores among primary school children in the capital, researchers at the London School of...
Sadiq Khan has been accused of continuing to fight a “war on the motorist”, as he faced criticism over plans to remove the congestion charge exemption for...
Sadiq Khan must take “urgent and bolder action” to slash carbon emissions, cut car use and speed up buses in the capital, environmental campaigners have warned.
Only two per cent of vans successfully submitted to the Ulez scrappage scheme have been replaced with electric vehicles, as of last month.
Sadiq Khan faced off with anti-Ulez hecklers at the State of London Debate on Thursday, as he claimed Londoners had endorsed the clean air zone by re-electing...
Go for a #LondonLovesCycling cycle ride near you, with London Cycling Campaign this weekend.
Sadiq Khan has said he regrets the fact that voters will not be able to see data on the specific air quality impacts of the expanded Ulez until after the...
School energy costs have more than doubled in Islington over the past academic year, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan has dismissed calls for a ‘rail miles’ loyalty scheme on the Transport for London (TfL) network.
A number of vehicles handed over for destruction under London’s Ulez scrappage scheme will soon be sent to Ukraine, Sadiq Khan has announced.
Sadiq Khan has been criticised by a mayoral rival for a “slow” rate of progress in achieving net zero carbon emissions in London.
A funding boost is needed to help Londoners unlock the potential of green energy for the benefit of their communities, a City Hall report has said.
Several water pollution incidents were recorded in Islington between 2018 and 2022, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan and the Government should allow homes to be built on “low quality” areas of London’s green belt to boost the capital’s housing supply, a think tank...
The number of public electric vehicle charging points in Islington has risen by a fifth over the past year, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan has dismissed the idea of introducing a “24-hour cooldown” period for people driving non-compliant vehicles in the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez).
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