ShareAction has called on the Law Commission to provide a more “holistic statement” on the fiduciary duties of investment intermediaries. The charity’s comments are part of...
A locavore is an individual who resolves to only eat food sourced from their local region. This decision is usually inspired by concerns over the sustainability...
Po-Zu – named after the Japanese word for ‘pause’ – produces high-quality and fashionable footwear that aims to be ecological, ethical and comfortable. Founded in the...
On Monday the ever-reliable Jon Stewart, host of the The Daily Show on Comedy Central and frequent arbiter of good sense, returned from his Christmas break...
Nick Robinson’s documentary, The Truth about Immigration, disappointed on many levels. Not least the narrowness of the issues it covered. Like so many complex issues, it...
The Met Office has warned of further disruptions from flooding in the south-west, West Midlands and some parts of Wales on Wednesday, as David Cameron says...
SSE has become the fifth of the big six energy suppliers to announce a price cut, after saying it will take £50 off its customers’ bills...
US investment bank JP Morgan has reached a settlement agreement with federal prosecutors, after it was accused of ignoring warnings over fraud crimes by former trader...
Copenhagen has an urban population of over 1.2 million. It is the capital of Denmark and the country’s most populous city. Selected as 2014’s winner of...
Multi-millionaires continued to donate large sums of money in 2013, with donations expected to grow again this year. The 10 biggest donors of the year pledged...
China has embarked on a new project that will see the country double the number of wind turbines it uses to generate electricity over the next...
Morgan Stanley’s Institute for Sustainable Investing has launched a competition for business students, inviting them to submit market-based solutions that take into account social and environmental...
Car manufacturer Nissan has unveiled its new range of London black cabs, which will be made fully electric by the end of next year in an...
An international not-for-profit is developing eligibility criteria for a new certification of sustainable transport bonds, in order to boost private investors’ confidence in supporting the low-carbon...
Executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Christiana Figueres has urged governments and industries to “do their homework” in tackling climate change,...