The amount of water in ponds that collect on top of ice floes during periods of spring warming can help predict how much the Arctic will...
Pope Francis has urged governments to take action to create a more ethical investment market that has a positive impact on people lives, rather than benefitting...
The first Green party peer Jenny Jones and Green councillor Ian Driver have had their political movements monitored by the Metropolitan police force – even though...
US secretary of state John Kerry has said that governments and scientists need to come up with policies to stop acidification, overfishing and pollution, which threaten...
Ninety-six per cent of Britons believe the tax system should be more progressive than it currently is, according to a new survey that reveals the public...
Supermarket giant Asda has acknowledged the risks that climate change will present to its business, and in particular its fresh produce, in a new report. The...
Current eating and consumption patterns across the world are harming both the planet and our health, causing deforestation, land degradation and biodiversity loss and putting pressure...
Campaign group Greenpeace lost €3.8m (£3m) after an employee took a gamble on the currency market in 2013, it has been revealed. The organisation insists that...
Talks held between Gazprom, the Russian energy giant, and Kiev have ended in Russia demanding up-front payments for gas supplied to Ukraine, after Kiev failed to...
Far beneath the flat, tranquil surface of northern Greenland’s ice sheet, scientists have discovered vast ice structures as tall as skyscrapers and as wide as the...
During a three-day visit by the Chinese premier Li Keqiang, the UK is expected to boost Chinese investment and involvement in a range of projects, including...
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...
New analysis of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) suggests it has reached the mainstream. In terms of performance, sustainable stocks are already beating their unsustainable counterparts...
Alcohol companies and drink retailers are engaging in corporate philanthropy in a calculated effort to gain political influence, a new study has claimed. The study, authored...
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...