MPs have criticised the government’s ‘capacity market’ and have instead urged the use of smart technology to cut greenhouse gas emissions and energy demand. The capacity...
Over 70% of individual investors describe themselves as being interested in considering sustainability factors when making investment decisions, according to a new report. The Morgan Stanley...
Climate change and growing global populations could mean that flood risk around the world will nearly triple over the next fifteen years, according to a new...
A new study has discovered that a network of viruses that were previously associated with managed honeybees are spreading to wild bee populations, potentially posing “widespread...
Despite progress in recent years, Europe must implement more ambitious policies if it is to be sustainable by mid-century, according to the European environment sate and...
Long-term investors in the fossil fuel industry could face a “huge hit” in the future, the Bank of England has warned. The central bank noted that...
Businesses and organisations operating in the tourism sector from around the world can now be nominated for consideration in the 2015 World Responsible Tourism Awards. The...
Tidal Lagoon Power has revealed its plans to build the world’s first series of tidal lagoons across the UK. The six lagoons could meet 8% of...
Despite claims that increasing the price of carbon in the EU could harm businesses, a new study suggests that this is not the case. According to...
The UK public believes that subsidies for wind power are over 14 times more than the amount they are in reality, a poll commissioned by trade...
The Crowd, a network of corporate sustainability experts, has reached its investment target of £300,000 in its equity crowdfunding campaign and is now overfunding to launch...
Despite some issues around policing, the Time to Act march is set to go ahead on Saturday 7 March, with the aim of raising awareness about...
Nominations have now opened for the 2015 Observer Ethical Awards, which are celebrating their tenth anniversary. The awards are an annual event recognising businesses, individuals and...
The government has rejected MPs’ calls for a public inquiry into the impacts of air pollution and a change in legislation to prevent schools and care...
The UK’s top ten position as one of the most attractive destinations for renewable investment is at risk because of policy uncertainty, according to a report...