Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter Inc. has re-incorporated as a Public Benefit Corporation. In their announcement they say they’re spelt out exactly what it means. Founded in 2009 by Perry Chen, Yancey...
Volkswagen has instructed U.S. dealers to halt sales of 2015 diesel cars after regulators discovered software it designed for the affected vehicles gave false emissions data. The...
The Sustainable Innovation Forum 2015 (SIF15) is the UN Environment Programme’s official event at COP21. Now in its 6th year the forum has a track record...
Peace One Day is a non-profit organisation whose objective is to institutionalise the International Day of Peace. It was founded in 1999 by British documentary filmmaker...
EU leaders will hold an emergency refugee summit on Wednesday in an attempt to agree on a European response to the worst refugee crisis since World...
We live in an interconnected world, most of us own a smartphone, a tablet or a laptop (or all three!), and thanks to widespread internet penetration...
China is investing £2bn in the delayed Hinkley Point nuclear power station, guaranteed by the UK government. This clears the way for French energy EDF to proceed with...
Charity Bank, an ethical bank which uses its savers’ money to make loans solely to charities and social enterprises, is inviting its savers and supporters to...
The research was commissioned by Alzheimer’s Research UK and carried out by the Office of Health Economics. It set out to calculate the number of people born...
New data published in the Sunday Herald yesterday revealed that Scottish local authority pensions have an astonishing £1.7 billion invested in fossil fuel companies, such as Shell...
