The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it does not recognise partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) as safe, and has opened a consultation in an...
The controversial lobbying bill, that if imposed would severely restrict the campaigning abilities of charities, NGOs and thinktanks, has been postponed for six weeks to allow...
High street bank HSBC has been accused of “bankrolling the destruction of rainforests” that are essential for the survival of orangutans and other endangered species. The...
The water watchdog Ofwat has refused an application by the UK’s largest water supplier to increase its utility prices by around £29 per household, saying that...
The impact of climate change on developing countries is a matter of urgent concern for the developed world, too, Ilaria Bertini writes. As many international bodies...
The chief executive of energy firm Npower has described the decision taken by Centrica boss Sam Laidlaw to reduce his bonus as a “gimmick”. Paul Massara...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Ofgem have found no proof of price fixing in the British gas sector, after an investigation began a year ago...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is reportedly holding informal talks with 21 firms that want to apply to launch new banks. Speaking at a banking conference...
Many palm oil companies that promise to act sustainably have failed to do so, and so continue to destroy rainforests and displace local communities, according to...
Dutch company TUI Nederland has scooped the overall award at the 10th annual World Responsible Tourism Awards. The organisation was commended for its work against the...