Fashion giants have come under fire from campaign groups for not paying compensation to Rana Plaza victims. After the Rana Plaza factory collapsed in April, killing...
Fifty of the 500 largest companies (Global 500) emit three quarters of the 3.6 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions caused by the industry, a...
16 armed forces charities will share £2.5 million from a fund created from penalties taken from banks after the manipulation of the Libor inter-bank lending rate,...
The European Parliament has voted in favour of advanced biofuels and called for a 6% cap on traditional ones, in a move that the industry has...
Twelve years ago today, the single worst act of terrorism took place in the US, killing nearly 3,000 people in New York, Washington DC and Pennsylvania. Memorials...
One of the UK’s leading sustainable investment fund managers is hosting a series of financial adviser workshops across the UK, in an effort to dispel some...
Business secretary Vince Cable has warned the government not to “rest on [its] laurels” over the recovering economy. The comments are expected in a speech on Wednesday at...
Canadian author Naomi Klein has accused big green groups of wrongly aligning with corporations and promoting insufficient measures that have led to poor results, in a...
The controversial HS2 rail project could boost the UK economy by £15 billion per year by 2037, a new report has claimed. The report from accountants...
Education secretary Michael Gove has sparked anger after saying that families turn to food banks “because of poor financial management”. The comments, which were made during education questions in...
Fans of the long-running BBC radio soap The Archers are being offered the chance to own a share in the farm that inspired the series. The...
Over 55s are more likely to install energy saving measures to keep their bills down, while youngsters believe that being eco-friendly will help save the planet, according...
Two newspapers recently claimed that the world is experiencing global cooling rather than warming, as the extent of Arctic ice has increased over 2013. But scientists...
The Bank of England has confirmed it will hold a public consultation on the possibility of plastic banknotes. A statement, released on Tuesday, said that the...
The government has published a statement explaining that it must accept the EU ban of the pesticides linked to bee deaths, but that it rejects the...