Entries are now being accepted until March 15, 2016 for the third edition of the FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards, the unique global programme that highlights ground-breaking,...
New research has found almost a third of France’s 900 species of wild bees live in towns and cities, suggesting that urban settings can play a...
Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, now in his new role as a UN special envoy, said on Tuesday that it is cities and their...
Milder temperatures and garden water containers can make for the ideal environment for a number of mosquito species, including some that carry malaria, new research has...
Green spaces in urban environments provide “significant and sustained improvements in mental health” that can last years and have positive effects on public wellbeing, a new...
Sea levels rise would increase the frequency of coastal floods and cyclones, resulting in huge financial losses especially in developing countries, according to a reinsurance firm’s...
The UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has identified some of the biggest challenges faced by the world as the eradication of extreme poverty and promoting sustainable consumption....
Ben Goldsmith, partner at sustainable investment group WHEB, writes why green trumps grey when it comes to infrastructure. Climate chaos, natural resource scarcity, demographic changes and...
People living in urban areas with more green spaces are reported to have greater wellbeing and quality of life than city dwellers, according to new research....