Which group in society has done more harm to our economy, society and the environment over the last 30 years? Is it the poorest or the...
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has unveiled a new book that analyses the economic and military opportunities in the Arctic, as global warming brings...
The minister for tourism and culture in Malaysia has said that sustainable tourism is an important contributor to a country’s economy that helps balance development and...
Nominations have opened for the 2014 Observer Ethical Awards – an annual event that recognises businesses, communities and individuals doing exceptional things for the environment and...
Trust in business is at an “all-time low” with bankers coming at the “bottom of the league”, according to the thinktank ResPublica. The organisation said “radical...
Friends Provident, Ecclesiastical and Aberdeen are the most popular fund managers for financial advisers giving advice to clients on ethical investment, according to Blue & Green...
There has been a marginal rise from 73% to 76% of advisers receiving requests for sustainable, responsible and ethical advice, according to encouraging figures in Blue...
Gerald Kutney picks out some of the highlights from his book, Carbon Politics and the Failure of the Kyoto Protocol, published this month by Routledge. In...
Deutsche Bank has reported losses for the fourth quarter of 2013, owing to a surge in litigation costs accrued over the past year. The German bank,...
Some of the UK’s leading economists have said that the Bank of England should keep interest rates at 0.5% until wages catch up. The Independent Treasury...
East Coast is the only state-owned intercity rail franchise. It was rescued in 2009 after Sea Containers and National Express failed to make it a success....
The government has revealed the shortlist of bidders that will be invited to deliver proposals for the East Coast rail franchise, as part of a privatisation...
Western countries are outsourcing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to countries like China through the production of cheap goods that are exported to the US and Europe,...
HSBC has suspended two traders dealing in the foreign exchange markets, according to reports, following an investigation being launched into possible rigging. HSBC is just one...
Helen Tandy, financial adviser at Manchester-based Gaeia, gives advice to clients on sustainable, responsible and ethical investment. Speaking to Blue & Green Tomorrow, she tells of the increasing...