Global wealth reached an all time high in 2013 despite difficult economic conditions. However, the richest 1% own 46% of global assets demonstrating that inequality remains...
The Japanese government are planning to pass an act of law that would restrict public access to state information, such as details on tensions with China...
The European Bioenergy Research Institute (EBRI) officially opened its new facilities in Birmingham on Monday, dedicated to the development of bioenergy technology and strengthening international strategic...
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has confirmed that David Cameron’s review into green levies will alter investor incentives for renewable energy. Increasing energy...
The environment, food and rural affairs committee is seeking submissions for an inquiry assessing food security in the UK. The last time the committee looked into...
Two High Court judges have rejected a last minute attempt by senior press figures to block a charter that will see the implementation of an independent...
As the first French woman who managed a trade union, as the chairwoman and founder of the CSR Rating Agency Vigeo, Nicole Notat has played a...
The majority of renewable energy firms in the UK think the lack of a binding 2030 renewables target sends a poor signal to investors. There is...
Oil giant BP has revealed a $1m increase in profits for the third quarter of 2013, compared to the second, but a loss compared to the...
Despite an extension for the Gloucestershire badger cull being approved, concerns have been raised that it may not meet the minimum requirement. Natural England confirmed that...
Fashion brand Komodo has sustainability and fair trade at the heart of its business. It is considered one of the pioneers of ethical fashion. Joe Komodo...
Teachers, students and parents have criticised Brown University president Christina Paxson’s decision to rule out the institution’s divestment from coal stocks. In a letter to students,...
Dutch bank Rabobank has agreed to pay €744m (£637m) following an investigation into the Libor and Euribor scandal. The bank’s announcement confirms earlier reports suggesting that...
More than 60 countries – including India and China – with a total estimated output of $44 trillion, are at high risk of extreme climate events...
Qatar’s $100 billion sovereign wealth fund is reportedly considering impact investment – a strategy that balances social or environmental objectives with financial returns. The investment arm...