Colombia celebrated for its vibrant culture and cities, is now gaining recognition for its exceptional eco-tourism and sustainability efforts. Beyond its lively urban centers lies a...
Green Building Councils are working with leading cities around the world to dramatically ramp up energy efficiency within buildings, under a new partnership between the World Green...
A new report has shown that World Heritage sites are under significant risk from climate change. “World Heritage and Tourism in a Changing Climate” states melting...
New data from IUCN, Climate Advisers and WWF reveals the huge potential that more effective and ambitious forest conservation and restoration could make in the fight...
Aspirations for a new global climate agreement in Paris next month hinge on commitments made by national governments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions known as Intended...
A Colombian delegation grilled BHP Billiton execs at their AGM over the mining giant’s environmental and human rights violations in Colombia. The AGM came just weeks after...
Colombians evicted for BHP Billiton coal mine to challenge world’s biggest mining firm at London AGM, weeks after new community eviction A Colombian delegation will grill...
We kicked off our Sustainability in the City series with the holder of the European Green Capital award for 2015 – Bristol, UK – and continued...
Lisa Nandy, Labour MP for Wigan and chair of the all-party parliamentary group on international corporate responsibility, speaks to Alex Blackburne about the role of government in...
A leading campaign group has urged the World Heritage Committee to oppose the construction of large dams in UNESCO listed heritage sites, as the world observes...
As recently as the 1990s Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, was associated more with violence, drug wars and murder than sustainability. Foreigners saw the city as...
The Fairtrade system doesn’t just protect farmers and communities; it also ensures that food production is sustainable for the whole ecosystem, as this is the only...
Bananas are one of the world’s favourite fruits. In the UK, we eat 100 bananas per year on average and spend hundreds of millions of pounds...
The Fairtrade Foundation kicked off Fairtrade Fortnight on Monday with a campaign asking UK supermarkets to pay a fair price for their bananas, with poor rates forcing farmers in developing world countries...
After a meeting of politicians and leading figures from the renewables industry hosted on Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island, seven Caribbean islands have committed to switching...