Given it’s International Women’s Day, who better to feature in this week’s TED talk than the queen of the jungle herself, Dame Jane Goodall? Filmed in...
Ecological cleaning brand Ecover is set to develop a new kind of sustainable packing – plastic made from 100% sugarcane, plastic from the sea and post-consumer...
Ninety-eight investors collectively pledged £450,000 into a share offer that now means solar panels will be installed on the roofs of over 100 fuel poor houses....
A report by the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) has examined sustainability practices across the retail industry. The study, 2013 Retail Sustainability Report: Fuelling Continuous Development,...
The first radio broadcast of Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (H2G2) was 35 years ago today. BBC Radio 4 gave the programme a low-key...
Irina Bokova, director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has called for a celebration of women’s rights and achievements as part of...
Ice melts, wildfires and droughts are just three of the most visual effects of climate change. But while the scientific community is in almost complete agreement...
A case from environmental law firm Client Earth against the government over its failure to meet legal limits for air quality will be heard today by...
There are plenty of independent financial advisers (IFAs) across the country who give advice on ethical and environmental investments. Our job is to tell you about...
Around a third of the UK’s carbon emissions come directly from household energy use – but by 2016, all new homes in the UK are due...
Two of the world’s most prominent share indices – the Dow Jones and FTSE 100 – climbed to highs unseen for a number of years on...
Waste is and has always been inevitable problem facing all manufacturers in the UK. Companies are often overwhelmed by the complex situation of finding the best...
A proposal by Russia and the US to protect polar bears in Canada was rejected at an international conference on endangered species held this week in...
Ralph Speth, chief executive of Jaguar Land Rover, has said that electric vehicles will never be a mass solution to pollution problems. Speaking about plans for...
If our Guide to Sustainable Investment 2013 has whet your appetite for essential intelligence, we recommend reading the following six excellent books on the subject. – Investing...