As global companies start to target some of the world’s poorest countries, with either flat-lining or declining demand at home, concerns have been raised about the...
COP17, a United Nations meeting of almost 200 countries will, over the next two weeks, be looking for a solution to man-made climate change. Charlotte Reid...
Fashion label Heavy Eco has combined sustainable fashion with rehabilitating criminals, with Eastern European prisoners creating their own organic T-shirts and making bags from recycled billboards....
There are encouraging signs that companies are starting to take palm oil sourcing seriously, but the WWF says there is still not enough being done to...
Thinking of getting away but don’t want it to cost the earth? Well, Charlotte Reid has been looking at some books that will help explain sustainable...
The countdown to Christmas has begun. Charlotte Reid looks at the latest smartphone apps that can help you to shop ethically over this holiday. Blue &...
Man-made emissions are responsible for the increasing amount of floods, droughts and storms, according to a new report. Charlotte Reid has more. According to the most...
The UK has slipped down the Energy Sustainability Index ranking, with the country’s uncertainty surrounding green policies being one of the main reasons for the decline....
Insurance is for those days when not everything goes quite to plan: a way to be prepared for uncertain loss. Insurance companies are there to fall...
Over the past three years there has been a fall in the amount of food wasted in the UK by 13%, but £12 billion worth of...
The UK’s largest independent green energy company, Ecotricity, launches a new bond which raises money for green energy technology "without needing to stick anything on their...
The Government is trying to change property planning laws but are facing opposition from people who say there is enough brownfield land to sustain six years...
French energy provider EDF has been found guilty of spying on campaign group Greenpeace, resulting in a €1.5 million fine, with two staff members sent to...
Plans for a high speed rail link between London and Birmingham were given support from the Transport parliamentary committee, Charlotte Reid reports. Plans for a high...
A scheme has been set up to give farmers, foresters and horticulturalists the opportunity to apply for grants to invest in green projects. Charlotte Reid has...