The study explores how industrialization and reduced migration costs in 19th century Britain reshaped cultural identities, ...

Ed Miliband’s plan to decarbonise Britain’s electricity supply will change the topography of Britain’s countryside and the ...

Former investment minister and chairman of Gemcorp Capital, Gerry Grimstone, speaks to Eliot Wilson about the transformative ...

For Ed Miliband, the Energy Secretary, the months since the election have marked the start of Britain’s green energy ...

Manchester is renowned as the world’s first industrialized city — a hub of the Industrial Revolution in 18th-century Britain ...

TEACHERS’ unions in Northern Ireland are balloting their members for strike action because of the lack of “a satisfactory pay ...

Britain’s trust ports are more than just gateways for trade; they are vital to the country’s energy transition and are ...

During the Industrial Revolution, Britain’s canal network spanned nearly 4,000 miles (6,400km). But after railways gained momentum, the use of canals declined. In the 1900s many were abandoned ...

Such products are believed to have helped Britain make a fortune and enabled it to push ahead with the Industrial Revolution. Britain's King Charles, who heads the Commonwealth group, said at the ...

Manchester is where the Industrial Revolution was born. It's also where Marx & Engels lived & coined the term 'proletariat.' NPR looks at the origins of an idea every politician has sought to co-opt.

and now people are facing the consequences of climate change fueled by the Industrial Revolution—and Britain was a major polluter," Trevelyan says. She adds, “There is a distinction between ...

Concrete is Earth’s second-most-used material behind water, creating about four times more CO2 emissions than planes. Some companies are trying to revolutionize the industry.