“Should I invest in the world I’m in? Or the one I want?” asks an advertisement from UBS AG. The wealth management ad defines an evolving approach...
Yorkshire Water Services Ltd has been fined £600,000 after an ageing sewage pipe burst and killed hundreds of fish in a Wakefield lake. The company was...
Nearly 20,000 hectares of natural habitat – the equivalent of almost 23,000 football pitches – has been created, restored or preserved across England over the past...
Scientists now have a better understanding of the level of fishing activity that can be carried out within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and still remain compatible...
The Electoral Reform Society has strongly welcomed a vote by Peers in the House of Lords this afternoon to set up a cross-party committee on party...
Commenting on provisional figures released today showing that 2015 was the warmest year on record, Friends of the Earth senior climate campaigner Simon Bullock said “Extreme weather...
James Ives, OpenHydro chief executive, said: “The first of two OpenHydro tidal turbines on EDF’s Paimpol-Bréhat site has been successfully deployed. After a series of successful...
Oekom research (www.oekom-research.com), a globally leading rating agency for sustainable investments, looks back on a successful business year, and notes that markers were set for key...
Ahead of a major Parliamentary showdown on the Trade Union Bill, the Electoral Reform Society has released new polling showing that 77% of the public believe...
Scotland lagging on species protection as new protected areas for harbour porpoise proposed in England, Wales and Northern Ireland The UK government has today announced a...
Local social enterprise charity SHAX is one of Dumfries & Galloway’s best-kept secrets – a veritable ‘Aladdin’s cave’ of great value second-hand furniture, vintage and retro items, hidden...
A new opinion poll on bullfighting in Spain, carried out on the eve of national elections in the country has shown a steep fall in support...
Staff at ScotRail were given a ticket to become green champions during a Resource Efficient Scotland training event. Around 20 members of staff from the train operating...
What does ethical investing look like on the ground? This depends on where your particular concerns lie, but you can identify ethical investment practices based...
As our housing crisis continues unabated, YMCAs play a crucial role in making homes available to young people who find themselves homeless. But working to help...