High-speed stock traders are set to harness technology to make trades even faster this month. In the pursuit of speed the industry will use lasers to...
Jamie Grainger-Smith, who was Jamie Oliver’s right-hand man at Fifteen, is setting up a London restaurant that has sustainability at its heart. Grainger-Smith’s latest venture is...
The impacts of climate change are being felt at even the deepest depths of the Antarctic ocean, a new study has found, in a discovery that...
Despite the peer-to-peer lending market growing, the majority of investors are still cautious about putting their money into the sector, a survey has found. Some 84%...
Scientists have brought back to life a giant virus, which had been sleeping in the permafrost for thousands of years, until the surface started to thaw....
As people from all corners of the world are living off an increasingly similar diet, decreasing crop diversity is making the global food system more vulnerable...
The Green Party has pledged to speak out for the “common good”, saying it will address the most urgent political matters after its leader demanded a...
A poll has revealed that the majority of consumers would agree to pay more for bananas if this means that farmers have better wages and working...
The UK government is looking into the legality of all-female shortlists for board appointments at FTSE 100 companies, in a bid to improve gender diversity. Business...
A new report has revealed that the illegal dumping and misleading classification of waste and related crimes lead to losses of around £568m a year in...
Oil giant BP has had a legal bid rejected to block paying claims made to the firm, after it said some claims from companies were fraudulent....
A new study into the financial services industry has found that 28% of firms expect to pay higher bonuses in 2014. The study, which surveyed 100...
US philanthropist and Microsoft founder Bill Gates has been once again named as the richest man in the world. His wealth is estimated to be $78...
Making the global transport system sustainable will be hard – but there are plenty of compelling reasons that demand action. This article originally appeared in Blue...
Plymouth’s first solar share scheme gives investors a chance to take a stake in renewable energy developments in the area. The announcement came just weeks after...