The sumptuous luxury of the Savoy Hotel doesn’t instantly spring to mind as the epicentre of a renewable energy revolution. Conspicuous consumption and sustainability have never...
The Unesco world heritage committee is about to rule on a proposal to have 74,000 hectares of Tasmanian forest delisted in order to open it up...
Parts of India are experiencing one of the worst heatwaves to ever hit central and northern regions, due to the late summer monsoon. Temperatures peaked at...
Deforestation has led to a decrease in falling leaf litter in rivers and lakes – a vital source of food for a wide array of fish...
Several organisations are helping us organise and underwrite Sustainable September, the month-long celebration of sustainability that you can reserve your tickets for now, before they go on general...
May 2014 was the third warmest May since global temperature satellite measurements began 35 years ago, scientists have revealed. The global average temperature for the month was...
The risks associated with climate change are greater than previously estimated because the model currently used fails to take into account the latest findings, according to...
Dozens of plant and tree species are under threat as they fail to adapt to warming temperatures, a University of Cambridge study has found. Species including...
A new House of Lords committee has been established to consider the recent changes in the Arctic and assess their implications for the UK and its...
There are eight myths about sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) that Richard Essex says must be broken; eight myths that, he adds, are currently being broken...
Socially responsible investment (SRI) “may involve financial sacrifice”. That’s according to Olivia S Mitchell, a professor of business economics and public policy at the Wharton School of...
The Kingfisher Group, which includes retailers such as B&Q and Screwfix, has published its first year results for ‘net positive’, which aims to have a positive...
Over 20,000 elephants were illegally killed in Africa last year, according to a new report that warns the very survival of the species is at risk....
What’s a vulture worth? A lot more than you might think, says campaigner, writer and sustainability adviser Tony Juniper. Editor’s note: The following is excerpted from What...
Wadham College at the University of Oxford has passed a motion to ban meat products and only serve vegan food for five nights a week on...