Reva unveils new electric car

The maker of the famous electric G-Wiz has released its latest model in Europe.

More choice needed for those wanting green travel

Better incentives and more options need to be made available for people who want to travel in a more eco-friendly way.

Government sustainability "on track", emissions reductions lagging

The government's own operations seem on course to meet sustainability targets.

'Green' Asda opens

Biothermal pumps feature in a newly opened Asda store vying for the title of greenest supermarket.

Heathrow runway defended by air travel organisations

Proposals to replace a new runway at Heathrow with high speed rail were opposed by organisations in the air travel industry.

Low-emissions car light and aerodynamic

A car maker has said that weight and aerodynamics are the secrets to its vehicle's low-emissions.

Car journeys in Darlington drop

A scheme that encourages alternative transport has recorded a drop in car travel in Darlington.

Plan to cut car use launched

A carbon cutting green travel plan is to be launched at a new development in Canterbury.

Hydroelectric trams running in Manchester

Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) and the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) have teamed up in order to provide greener travel for Manchester's inhabitants.

Government 'must do more to promote green travel'

A campaigner for Friends of the Earth has asserted that the government must do more to promote green travel options, the Daily Express has reported.

Cycling holidays are a low carbon travel option

A growing interest in domestic tourism and increased concern about the environment are encouraging UK tourists to consider cycling holidays.

Carbon-conscious travellers holidaying closer to home

UK residents may be considering their carbon footprint when choosing a holiday destination, with an online travel agency reporting increased interest in taking trips closer to home.

Website helps region reduce carbon emissions

A new environmentally-friendly website has been launched to help residents of Fylde reduce their carbon footprint, it has emerged.

Carbon labelling 'promotes awareness'

A carbon labelling system on air and rail travel tickets may help consumers make more informed green travel choices, an advisory service has suggested.

'Rail improvements needed' to reduce carbon emissions

A new report released by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has claimed people in the UK should consider travelling by train as an alternative to road transport in order to cut their carbon emissions.

UK travellers 'looking to offset carbon emissions'

The carbonwise scheme launched by travel website lastminute.com has encouraged around one in ten of the site's users to offset the carbon footprint of their journey, it has emerged.

Sustainable tourism 'becoming more popular'

Sustainable tourism is growing in popularity, the Association of British Travel Agents has claimed.

Dell supports low carbon economy

Computer firm Dell has underscored its commitment to help contribute to the international low carbon economy by joining the Climate Group, an international not-for-profit organisation.

Ferry travel 'a green alternative to flying'

Travelling by ferry may be one way holiday makers can reduce their carbon emissions, an industry expert has suggested.

Rail travel 'is a low-carbon alternative'

Exploring Europe by rail is a good low-carbon alternative to flying, a travel expert has suggested.