Cumbria

Experts question industry signals sent by government’s new coal mine approval.

Gove stokes environmental anger by approving first new coal mine in 30 years.

Friends of the Earth urges Michael Gove to reject planning permission for the Cumbrian coal mine branded 'absolutely indefensible' by government climate advisors.

UK Government delays decision on Cumbria coal mine amid political turmoil.

Campaigners are infuriated that a deep coal mine in Cumbria has been permitted, and are fighting back.

This intimate relationship between West Cumbria Mining and the quango tasked with delivering a controversial Geological Disposal Facility demands that questions are asked.

New campaign launches to resist a new deep coal mine in Cumbria.

Thanks to the efforts of local residents, Ennerdale has been restored to its natural glory. Matilda Lee takes up the villagers' inspiring tale

Campaigners and scientists express concern over the inclusion of a site near Sellafield in latest list of locations considered for deep underground disposal of nuclear waste

A drive to persuade county councils to cut their carbon dioxide emissions by 40 per cent by 2020 could result in as many as 70,000 green jobs, new research reveals