EU ministers are to discuss plans to tackle the growing crisis of Mediterranean migrants risking their lives to come to Europe, but Italy is warning of...
Despite pledging to take climate action five G7 countries have increased their coal use in the last five years, according to a report. It is estimated...
Theresa May is on a collision course with EU leaders over a quota scheme for EU countries to take an equal share of migrants coming to...
Efforts to mitigate the risks of financial chaos within the banking sector have been insufficient, a report published on Tuesday concludes. The report published on Tuesday...
The much-praised and expensive event kicked off on May 1st, but questions raised on whether arrests for corruption and some ambiguous players such as McDonalds are...
Another boat capsizes and 800 people drown. Many of those who died were children, trapped deep in the hold of the boat. Their final moment would...
The 2014 edition of Salone del Gusto, a food and biodiversity event organised by the Slow Food movement, officially opened in Turin, Italy, on Thursday. Blue...
Family farming in developing and developed countries and the role it plays for food security will be the central topic of Slow Food’s Salone del Gusto,...
The historic Italian region offers a range of eco-retreats and activities to responsible travellers, who can enjoy its picturesque rural landscape and artistic heritage. Perhaps not...
A poll commissioned by Greenpeace and conducted across 30 countries has found robust public support for the proposal to create a protected area in the Arctic...
Areas farmed using organic agriculture in the European Union have grown by 13% every year between 2002 and 2011, thanks to rising consumer demand – despite...
The luxury ship that sank off the island of Giglio in Italy more than two years ago has been moved away after a small amount of...
Some threatened species could be better protected from the impacts of climate change if more is done to prevent competition with rival species in the same...
Pope Francis has sacked the entire five-member board of the Vatican Financial Information Authority (FIA), in an effort to reform the institution, which has experienced numerous...
The European Union has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 19.2% compared to 1990 levels – a new record – according to a report submitted to...