In the wake of Japan’s newly-launched green party, Green Japan, Joseph Iddison takes a look at the history of green parties around the world, and asks...
Thanks to a strong ethos of research and development (R&D), coupled with relatively healthy supplies of funding, Europe is in a good position to lead the...
We’re into August now, so as usual, we look back at the month of July to examine the biggest headlines that emerged. Before July 2012, the...
Today it has been announced that Peter Michaelis, the Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) at Aviva Investors is to move with his whole team...
The south-west of England is putting a compelling case forward for being the renewable energy centre of the UK. And a new infographic by Stephens Scown solicitors...
The UN conference on sustainable development “Rio + 20” marked the twentieth anniversary of the 1992 Earth Summit from which the first international convention to address...
Alex Blackburne reviews The Island President, a documentary film about a country on the brink of extinction because of climate change and one man’s arduous fight...
An informal consultation on a new set of sustainable development indicators (SDIs) has been launched this week by DEFRA, in an effort to develop a more...
In this chapter of Earth Saver, Ben gets a part-time job, so the family goes to pick a bank where he can open his own account,...
We want to take this opportunity to wish all the national teams and individuals all the best in the 2012 games. While we would obviously like...
Is the green deal in trouble? Many questions remain about how it could help those in fuel poverty, and recent amendments to the deal are not...
All markets, especially financial ones, need participants that have what Adam Smith would call an internal witness who tells them whether their behaviour is right or...
Dr James Gifford, executive director of the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), spoke recently with Jamie Mckenzie about the work being done in his...
This week, it’s Daisy’s birthday, and as usual she wants a party. So Clare starts researching eco-parties and birthday gifts. It’s exactly two weeks later when...
Those of us with an interest in the energy industry are aware of the pressures businesses and organisations are under to meet ever tighter government environmental...