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So it's not as bling as MTV's Cribs, but it's always interesting to see inside the homes of the famous, in this case Marcus Brigstocke reveals some of the eco-renovations he has made to his London home in true MTV style.

Visitors to the Bond Street area will be able to find their way around with ease thanks to a new system of pedestrian information called Legible London.

Students at The University of Manchester are making dramatic cuts in their carbon emissions thanks to a new campaign across the campus.

Thousands of voices will speak out for the environment for the first-ever Blog Action Day on 15 October. This non-profit event, partnered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is an unprecedented call for bloggers around the planet to write about environmental issues on the same day.

US Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Green Grid, to increase energy efficiency in the ever-growing information technology sector.

innocent, the hugely successful maker of fruit smoothies, has teamed up with the carbon offset company Carbon Clear to plant a tree for every innocent smoothie you buy.

Not only can the PC run on solar power, it is made from 90 percent recycled materials, but it's not the made scheme of a mad scientist in a shed but the reality of one of the largest laptop manufacturers, Lenovo.

Set in Norfolk's premier open-air museum with its traditional working farm, visitors will have the opportunity to meet and ask questions of specialists in carbon reduction, recycling, composting, eco buildings and friendly fuels.

Secretary of State for Transport, Ruth Kelly, has announced an extra £1.2million to train van drivers in greener, safer driving techniques.

The 2008 edition of the Good Beer Guide – available from today - lavishes praise on a number of craft brewers who are making a contribution to combating global warming and reducing carbon emissions.

A recent survey, conducted by Abacus Billing, a leading global provider of innovative smart meter billing, has revealed that 82% of gas, water and electricity users are concerned about the amount of energy they use at home.