Hinkley Point C, a £14 billion nuclear power station in Somerset, is to go ahead after receiving planning consent.

East Herts District Council to implement £2.6 million recycling change in autumn in hopes of making ‘recycling easier’.

Many countries will find it ‘extremely difficult’ to meet 2020 recycling targets, finds European Environment Agency.

Understanding your target audience is key to successfully increasing participation – Resource takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the different types of recyclers to discover how best to get people recycling more and better.

The number of anaerobic digestion plants in the UK surpasses 100 mark, finds bioeconomy consultants NNFCC.

Just four per cent of renewable energy industry thinks the UK has a ‘good’ or ‘excellent’ chance of meeting 2020 targets, says REA.

Local Government Association calls on government to freeze landfill tax at £80 in upcoming Budget to save taxpayer £70m.

Hull power plant receives £19.9 million grant from ERDF, the ‘largest ever’ for an English energy-generation scheme.

Agriculture minister Alun Davies takes over waste, resources and environment portfolio in Welsh cabinet reshuffle.

Human wastes are largely viewed as unpleasant, dangerous stuff, but could they instead be considered a valuable commodity? Libby Peake learns that we should be viewing this taboo waste as a resource