Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has warned that the focus on EU energy security could detract from climate action, as leaders and legislators meet in...
Scientists have warned that plans to bulldoze Chinese mountains in order to create room for cities could cause enormous environmental and safety issues, worsening pollution, soil...
The Guide to Sustainable Philanthropy 2014 looks at the current state of charitable giving – and delves into where the future of philanthropy lies. At Blue & Green...
English donors are more likely to give to charity if they are asked for support in person, despite the rise of social media, according to the...
Policymakers and charities have called on governments around the world to consider the damaging effects that climate change has on small islands, as part of World...
The European Union has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 19.2% compared to 1990 levels – a new record – according to a report submitted to...
When China’s rapidly transitioning energy sector is considered, investments in thermal coal assets are “high risk”, according to a new report from the Carbon Tracker Initiative...
The venom from a deadly Australian spider has been combined with a plant-based protein to create a bio-pesticide that poses no threat to bees. Scientists claim...
A platform enabling charities to raise medium term debt through bonds listed on the London Stock Exchange will provide social investors more opportunities to have a...
BT has announced a £300m deal to buy a Scottish wind farm, which will go some way to helping the telecommunications giant achieve its goal of...
The first flights have arrived at Heathrow’s new Terminal 2, which the airport says is the next step in the transformation of passenger service at the...
The Queen delivered her final parliamentary address before the 2015 general election on Wednesday, outlining some of the coalition’s plans for its final year in office....
The government will “champion efforts to secure a global agreement on climate change” ahead of crucial negotiations in Paris next year, the Queen has said in...
Four people have died and 1,600 hospitalised following a weekend of extremely hot weather in Japan, where temperatures touched 40C in some areas. According to the...
With representatives from across the supply chain meeting in London on Wednesday for a summit on the palm oil industry, signatories of the UN-supported Principles for...