The complex models used by scientists to make predictions about the future of our climate are only useful if we use them as the basis for...
Trashed, staring Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons, looks at the dangers human waste is creating in terms of the food chain, environment and health. It assesses...
People Over Capital, from the magazines Ethical Consumer and New Internationalist, is a collection of essays looking at the co-operative model and its benefits. It seeks...
The growth of the impact investment market will continue this year, according to a new survey that found 125 of the world’s largest participants expect to...
British drug company AstraZeneca has rejected a second takeover bid from US firm Pfizer, saying that the new offer still “substantially undervalued” the company. Pfizer offered...
Friday is the final day to join almost 7,000 others in completing a survey on political reform that we’re running alongside the website Vote for Policies....
Anna Simpson answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. The editor of Green Futures, the magazine published by Forum for the Future, she is author of The Brand...
The government has announced a new social impact bond that it hopes will lead to innovative solutions to tackling unemployment among young people. The £30 million...
London-based financial services firm Legal & General is supporting an annual awareness month that is urging Britons to improve their understanding of the dangers of mini-strokes. ...
The UN’s world heritage body has said it has concerns over the decision by the Australian government to allow the dredging and dumping of millions of...
New research has suggested that climate change effects on the environment would be so complex and varied that different regions would be threatened in different ways....
Taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported a £1.6 billion pre-tax profit for the first quarter of 2014. The figure is almost double the £747...
The UK environment secretary has defended controversial plans to allow private sector organisations to invest in the government’s Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera). Earlier this...
Students who launched the Divest Harvard’s Day of Action have blocked the entrance of the school’s administration offices and called for a meeting with the president...
The US-based firm Pax World Management has announced that it has fully divested one of its funds from fossil fuel companies, meaning it now has two...