Environment - Bristol Green Capital 2015 (94) More files...
Bristol is Britain's first European Green Capital in 2015, following on from Stockholm, Hamburg, Nantes and Copenhagen. European Green Capiital is a prestigious annual award designed to promote and reward the efforts of cities to improve the environment. Bristol won this award in 2015 due to its high environmental standards and ambitious goals. Bristol uses less energy per household than any other major UK city and has the highest cycling rates. One third of the city is open green or blue space and Bristol also has a thriving green economy.
Banners for Bristol European Green Capital 2015 in front of Bristol Temple Meads train station, Bristol, England, UK. August 2015.
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Tom Gilks / Banners for Bristol European Green Capital 2015 in front of Bristol Temple Meads train station, Bristol, England, UK. August 2015.
Banners for Bristol European Green Capital 2015 in front of Bristol Temple Meads train station, Bristol, England, UK. August 2015.
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Tom Gilks / Banners for Bristol European Green Capital 2015 in front of Bristol Temple Meads train station, Bristol, England, UK. August 2015.
Autumn colour in the trees blowing in the wind, The Promenade, Clifton Downs, Bristol, England, UK
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David Noton / Autumn colour in the trees blowing in the wind, The Promenade, Clifton Downs, Bristol, England, UK
Grey squirrel in Brandon Hill Park, Bristol, England, UK
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Warwick Sloss / Grey squirrel in Brandon Hill Park, Bristol, England, UK
Commuter cyclist, Bristol, UK
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Julia Bayne / Commuter cyclist, Bristol, UK
Henleaze Lake, a former quarry and now spring-fed outdoor swimming and high-diving facility, Bristol, England, UK, 2009.
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Toby Roxburgh / Henleaze Lake, a former quarry and now spring-fed outdoor swimming and high-diving facility, Bristol, England, UK, 2009.
Groundsel {Senecio sp} growing out of brick wall covered in colourful graffiti, Bristol, UK
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Michael Hutchinson / Groundsel {Senecio sp} growing out of brick wall covered in colourful graffiti, Bristol, UK
Park Street at night, Bristol, UK
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Warwick Sloss / Park Street at night, Bristol, UK
Nomad bee (Nomada flava) feeding on Forget-me-not nectar, in urban garden, Bristol, UK, June.
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Ammonite / Nomad bee (Nomada flava) feeding on Forget-me-not nectar, in urban garden, Bristol, UK, June.
Harlequin / Multicoloured Asian ladybird (Harmonia axyridis succinea) foraging on Beaked hawksbeard (Crepis vesicaria) flowers as volunteers walk past during Arnos Vale Cemetery Bioblitz, Bristol, UK,...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Harlequin / Multicoloured Asian ladybird (Harmonia axyridis succinea) foraging on Beaked hawksbeard (Crepis vesicaria) flowers as volunteers walk past during Arnos Vale Cemetery Bioblitz, Bristol, UK,...
Temple Meads Station, Bristol, at night. UK
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Julia Bayne / Temple Meads Station, Bristol, at night. UK
Clifton Suspension Bridge and hot air balloons Bristol, Avon, UK
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Julia Bayne / Clifton Suspension Bridge and hot air balloons Bristol, Avon, UK