Our oceans are littered with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of discarded fishing nets, posing a major threat to sea life everywhere. In an effort to...
New research has suggested that lakes, as well as oceans, are at risk of plastic pollution, with many subalpine lakes in line to be affected. A...
Oil firm Soco International has come under fire from conservation groups and the UK government after it refused to commit to agreements to leave Virunga national...
Anti-poverty campaign groups, the World Development Movement and Jubilee South have welcomed Scotland’s commitment to climate justice ahead of an international conference in Edinburgh. However, the...
Renewable energy organisations have criticised the Taxpayers’ Alliance after it claimed that government subsidies for the industry are set to soar to £5 billion by 2018....
Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I don’t know any bank that dismisses the concept of ethical banking....
National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW) 2013, which runs October 13-19, has launched a new-look website ahead of the event’s launch on Sunday. NEIW.org includes resources for consumers,...
A delegation of retailers, academics and specialists gathered in Birmingham to discuss ways in which to increase transparency within the supply chain industry. Business leaders from...
Founder of the Live Aid event Bob Geldof has said climate catastrophes will be ‘the end’ for humanity and admitted his generation has let young people...
A committee of MPs has told the government there is no justification to lower the UK’s long-term climate change targets, while warning that carbon reduction targets...
Climate change will soon be one of the reasons that thousands people leave their countries and look for better lives in Europe, according to the UN...
Investors have been rushing to buy shares in Royal Mail following claims the company has been undervalued, which could mean investors enjoy instant profits. The deadline...
Campaigners who were convicted of criminal damage after breaking through a fence at an RAF base in Lincolnshire have said they wanted to “put drones on...
The supplier of the UK’s gas and electricity has said that the difference between power generated and energy demand might be tighter than ever this winter,...
Quakers in Britain have announced their support for a Christian charity that is calling for churches and the religious community to divest from fossil fuels. Operation...