Plans to downsize the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) look set to be shelved following significant opposition from MPs, scientists and campaign groups. It was revealed earlier...
The eighth property in our cottages4you series is The Old Mill in Taunton – an authentic cottage set beside a lake in the beautiful Somerset countryside....
Nominations have opened for the sustainable finance category of the Sustainable City Awards 2012 – an awards ceremony that acknowledges “excellence in the field of sustainable...
The oil-rich state of Saudi Arabia is planning to generate 100% of its energy from clean and low-carbon sources, according to a member of the country’s...
The news that a Brazilian student has sold her virginity for $780,000 has caused outrage online. Fourteen ‘men’ from Brazil, India, Australia and the US competed...
A group of high-profile investors has called for a number of FTSE 350-listed companies that have performed poorly in reducing carbon in the past, to implement...
The Moroccan Agency for the Development of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ADEREE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Desertec Foundation, in order to...
Cutthroat, challenging, lucrative; just three words that can be used to describe the advertising industry. But there is one company striving to break the mould –...
A responsible investment campaign group has called for James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert, to step down from his position on BSkyB’s board, saying he...
The future head of Britain’s new banking regulator has warned that banks will be allowed to fail. Andrew Bailey will run the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)...
An intergovernmental food security body linked with the United Nations has set the ball rolling on plans to begin a two-year consultation process for the development...
Former Goldman Sachs director Greg Smith has given his first interview after writing a damning article in the New York Times in March about the “toxic...
The majority of the British public think the government should back renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, according to an independent poll. Over half...
We published seven reports in our 2012 ‘Guide to…’ series, which began with the inaugural Guide to Sustainable Investment back in April 2012 and concluded with...
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has urged the likes of Russia and South Korea to rethink their opposition against making certain sections of the Antarctic Ocean into...