Political parties need your vote and every five years they will promise almost anything to get it – ‘cast iron’ commitments that are easily discarded once...
Our friends over at VoteforPolicies.org.uk have seen more than 330,000 surveys complete, which helps you decide which party’s policies you have the greatest affinity with. At this...
Since 2011 what changes have taken place in the realm of sustainability and politics? The ‘Greenest Government’ supposedly stepped into Downing Street, and as a young...
Low wages and zero hour contracts aren’t issues that will go away after the general election, writes professor of responsible tourism Harold Goodwin. Boris Johnson is...
US president Barack Obama has linked climate change and human health risks, arguing that human health is “deeply tied” to the health of the environment. In...
Periodically voters have the opportunity to nudge the tiller of their country in a different direction. 1910 saw the election of a government to pass a...
Health professionals have called for an immediate moratorium on fracking to allow time for a full and comprehensive health and environmental impact assessment to be completed,...
Vote for Policies gathered inspirational speakers and more than 100 delegates at Birkbeck on the 24th March to discuss whether the internet can change the way we...
With the General Election drawing closer, Vote for Policies has released its data, showing how each constituency would vote if only policies were considered. This article...
Increasing temperatures could lead to a tropical diseases coming to the UK and the rest of Europe, public health experts have warned. Warmer weather could maker...
It comes to something when you need two of the world’s richest philanthropists to fight big tobacco’s well-coordinated attempts to use international law to force developing...
Charity Bank, a bank that lend exclusively to charities and social enterprises, is financially backing a project that will see a chocolate factory and horticulture enterprise...
The UK has announced a new initiative by which it intends to provide developing countries with its “world-leading climate and adaptation expertise” in an attempt “successfully...
A free public debate is set to look at how the internet, including social media, is changing and affecting the way that people vote and think...
Despite securing the overwhelming support of the British people and Members of Parliament in a vote yesterday, big tobacco is looking to fight the introduction of...