Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
As recently as the 1990s Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, was associated more with violence, drug wars and murder than sustainability. Foreigners saw the city as...
The UK government has spent £63m buying 106 homes as part of a compensation scheme for homeowners living near the proposed route of the controversial HS2...
In the spending context, overconsumption refers to the act of consuming resources, goods and services at a level exceeding that which is necessary. It also means...
Smart Solar provides decorations and tools for the garden that are powered by clean sunlight. The firm has experienced steady growth since its launch in 2004....
A group of Liberal Democrat MPs and activists have published proposals for policies their party must campaign on if it is to appeal to green-minded voters...
Bristol-based financial advisory firm Stewart Investment Planning has been recognised for its involvement with the Fairtrade movement at the South West Fairtrade Business Awards 2014. The green...
It may be unethical and immoral to profit from companies that sell addictive, cancer-causing drugs to children in places with little or no public health or...
The Co-operative Group has accepted the resignation of its chief executive Euan Sutherland, who departs what he called an “ungovernable” organisation just 10 months after being...
Twenty-five years to the day since he first drafted his idea, the inventor of the world wide web has called for a bill of rights to...
The chief scientific adviser to the government, Sir Mark Walport, has told MPs not to expect any benefits from a warmer climate, adding that the effects...
Leading investors reveal the drivers behind investing in sustainable transport. This article originally appeared in Blue & Green Tomorrow’s Guide to Sustainable Transport 2014. There was something...
An advertising campaign by e-cigarette firm Ten Motives has been banned because of unsubstantiated claims that the nicotine product is a “healthier smoking alternative” – coinciding...
Bulgaria, Estonia and Sweden met their 2020 renewable energy targets in 2011/12, according to new analysis from the statistical office of the European Union. At the...
The independent natural capital committee has said that too often the environment is taken for granted, and called for a 25-year-long natural capital plan so that...