The Industrial Revolution was a turning point in human history, marking the shift from agrarian societies to industrialized ...

The American Revolution went hand-in-hand with an economic revolution that transformed human political and social, as well as commercial life, and continues to unfold.

In Britain the price of electricity is nearly always set by expensive gas. Bills have also been raised by charges and levies, ...

The good news is that Britain is currently strong in the science. It is potentially great news for the environment too because it can recycle waste and make things more sustainably.

Sheffield was once the crucible of the British Empire and the industrial revolution, producing almost half of Europe’s entire steel supply. Sheffield-born Sir John Brown, who developed rolled ...

And Britain's industrial revolution was fuelled by coal. (Getty Images: Hulton Archive) Alison Reeve, the deputy program director of energy and climate change at the Grattan Institute, ...

Britain’s last coal-fired power plant will close on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution.

LONDON: Britain went a full day without using coal to generate electricity for the first time since the Industrial Revolution, the National Grid says. The energy provider said Friday’s lack of ...

GREAT BRITAIN: Basic Revolution; GREAT BRITAIN: Basic Revolution. 6 minute read. TIME. January 20, 1947 12:00 AM GMT-5. Britain’s Labor Government this week proposed a revolutionary act—in its ...

At the same time, coal was widely available in Britain and he said that high wages combined with this cheap fuel were the impetus to the Industrial Revolution. I wanted to test this to see if it could ...

GREAT BRITAIN: Revolution Wanted. 2 minute read. TIME. July 22, 1940 12:00 AM GMT-4. L ast week, with totalitarianism in the ascendency throughout Europe and democracy fighting for its life, first ...