On this day in 1913 the Rockefeller Foundation was founded. Over the last 101 years, the organisation – based in the US but active all over...
More than 200 coal miners have died at a site in Soma, West Turkey, with hundreds of people still trapped underground, following the explosion of a...
Climate change is already acting as a catalyst for conflict and poses a serious risk to security, according to a strongly worded “call for action” from...
Dunedin City Council has announced it intends to withdraw investment in fossil fuels companies that contribute to climate change, as part of its new ethical investment...
MPs have given the green light to plans to ban unpaid internships, in what has been called a “positive step forward” for graduates who cannot afford...
Food poverty charity the Trussell Trust has hit out at claims by a government minister that the coalition’s welfare reforms policy is not to blame for...
Plans have been unveiled for a new multimillion pound asthma research centre based in Edinburgh. The centre, which will bring together researchers and practitioners from across...
Alliance Trust Investments has announced that it will launch two new sustainable funds in the third quarter of this year. The funds, along with three existing...
The Intelligence Squared democracy debate took place at just the right time for Blue & Green Tomorrow’s Guide to Sustainable Democracy. Held in London’s Cadogan Hall...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
Investors across Australia and New Zealand, as well as many other countries around the world, are being urged to make use of their rights and demand...
The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has announced the financing of a new renewable energy plant in London that will create energy and agricultural compost and will...
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has confirmed plans to stop subsidies through the renewables obligation (RO) scheme for large-scale solar farms. The plans...
Around 6.5 million people were employed by the renewable energy industry worldwide at the end of 2013, according to figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency...
The Ross-on-Wye based Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has partnered ethical fashion brand Rapanui to promote a series of clothes that will help the charity conserve and...