John Vidal

Cheaper oil could damage renewable energies, says Richard Branson

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Entrepreneur claims Saudi Arabia is encouraging collapse in oil price in bid to undermine fracking and clean energy

World’s beaches being washed away due to coastal development

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From Florida to the Costa del Sol, costly sea defences are accelerating beach erosion and will ultimately fail to protect coastal towns and cities from rising tides, say experts

WWF International accused of ‘selling its soul’ to corporations

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Pandaleaks writer says conservation group has forged links with business which is using it to ‘greenwash’ their operations

Richard Branson pledges to turn Caribbean green

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Virgin boss says that pursuing environmental and renewable energy projects is ‘more interesting than making a few more bucks’

Norway has fallen in love with electric cars – but the affair is coming to an end

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Free parking, incentives and driving in bus lanes push Tesla Model S and Nissan Leaf to top of best-seller lists