Chinese engineers are considering plans to build an undersea trainline connecting Beijing to the US, according to reports from official state media. Officials are said to...
The UK government has announced funding to the tune of Sh1.48bn (£10m) to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in African countries. Funding was announced by the...
The world’s millionaires increase their assets held at a wealth manager by 15% over a 20 year relationship, benefiting the manager and demonstrating the importance of...
Budding green entrepreneurs are being urged to enter their ideas into an international competition for a chance to win €500,000 (£408,000) to turn their dream business...
The world’s first organisation dedicated to accrediting businesses that are fully open and transparent about the tax they pay is seeking to grow its operation by...
Copenhagen, the European Green Capital for 2014, is set to welcome thousands of tourists from across the continent this weekend, ahead of the final of the...
The Irish government has announced it will work with leading investment manager Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL) to launch a new €70m (£57.2m) fund for energy-saving initiatives....
The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), an Abu Dhabi-based conservation group, has released 2,000 captive-bred Asian houbara birds into the wild in Kazakhstan. The move...
Excessive executive pay is moving up the agenda for investors, with household goods giant Reckitt Benckiser and online grocer Ocado both on the receiving end of...
A Labour backbencher has urged party leader Ed Miliband to commit to putting sustainability in the school curriculum. Joan Walley, the chair of the House of...
Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has successfully bid for £8m in funding from Big Society Capital, which will be matched by the Scottish government. The money will...
Rolls-Royce has agreed to sell its energy gas turbine and compressor business to Siemens for £785m, in a move to strengthen its position in the energy...
Improving air quality in New York City would result in substantial economic gains and brighter futures for children by increasing their IQs, a pioneering new study...
New satellite images have revealed that the Austfonna ice cap, in the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, has seen its ice flow accelerate over the past few years,...
The Co-operative Group will see its stake in the Co-operative Bank reduced further, as the troubled lender seeks to raise £400m to cover its losses. The...