A beekeeper from Lincolnshire has launched the UK’s first certified Carbon Neutral honey.
… Carbon Neutral jez_rose_founder_of_bees_for_business.jpg A beekeeper from Lincolnshire has … Honeybee farmer Jez Rose runs Bees for Business. The company works with businesses that want to adopt a beehive and …
Working towards a sustainable future - an interview with Sarah Page, managing director of Plumbs.
… | 9th April 2019 News Upholstery Plumbs Business Ethical Consumer reup1.jpg Working … Ever since the 50s, her family’s reupholstery business, Plumbs , has been upcycling the … we operated as a postal mail order business. We now see far more bespoke …
Living near a busy road stunts children’s lung growth by up to 14 percent, and increases lung cancer risk by 10 percent.
Air pollution stunts lung growth Marianne Brooker | 2nd December 2019 News Pollution Traffic Cities Smog Lunch Cancer Air Pollution Breathing air pollution from traffic .jpg Living near a busy road …
Big oil ramps up efforts to gag climate campaigners as BP’s rig operator Transocean takes on Greenpeace in court.
… out hefty fines and jail sentences. Dirty business Andrew McParland, one of the … off that rig - which is now doing its dirty business somewhere off the coast of the US. … like BP and Transocean to carry on with business as usual is not an option. We won’t …
BP offers business-as-usual dividend payout despite historic drop in profits.
… BP offers business-as-usual dividend payout despite … from the underlying weaknesses of the business. Dividends “By sticking with a business-as-usual dividend payout , BP is …
Reallocation of £2.4 billion in tax breaks could benefit nature and society, help reduce flooding, promote access and enhance England’s wildlife.
… and restoration of wildlife to farmland. Business rates Miles King, CEO of People Need … a year as a result of having to pay no business rates (National Non-Domestic Rates). …
Governmental action on climate justice could take a number of forms: ethical investment, community-owned energy systems, cutting subsidies, and litigating against carbon-heavy corporations. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
… could not be trusted to change their business model; · More than two thirds … see a strong role for the courts in holding business and the government to account if they … results also have strong implications for business: the litigation risk for fossil fuel …
Mayor of Malton Paul Andrews has started private legal proceedings against the government by applying for a Judicial Review to challenge a recent Written Ministerial Statement on fracking. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
… and destroy our rural economy and tourist businesses. Somebody has to stand up against … 17 May by Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, sets … industry and the concerns of local residents, businesses, parish councils, farmers, …
MPs back campaign to protect rights of rooftop solar owners.
… jobs and clean power for ordinary households, businesses and community organisations is at … fair treatment for new solar households and businesses. The clean energy and jobs of … government’s bizarre plans to stop homes and businesses being paid for the clean power they …
More trees, please. That is the plea from councillor Peter Jackson, leader of Northumberland County Council. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
… industry Simon Hart, EGGER Forestry business development manager, said: "We … represents 1,500 UK forestry and wood-using businesses, said: "There is a different … Confor and other forestry and wood processing businesses, calls for: a Forestry Investment …
A greener economy can be a fairer economy too, says the Trades Union Congress.
… cross-party national commission including business, consumers and unions to plan a clear … “That’s why we’re calling for politicians, businesses, consumers and unions to make those …
Vigils in London and Bangladesh mark fourteenth anniversary of the Phulbari Massacre.
… and that does not have a valid license for business in Bangladesh. "I have witnessed … showing that GCM is involved in fraudulent business at LSE. "The LSE has the power to … our repeated calls to investigate GCM's business, the London Stock Exchange is …
A new interactive guide reveals the most toxic cities in the UK - with Leeds topping the chart.
… live in. Statistics from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy … here . Statistics from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy …
How we recover from the economic shock caused from the tragedy of Covid-19 will be pivotal in the fight against climate change.
… commit to net zero emissions and align their businesses with the Paris Agreement. Amid … climate risks and plan for the transition, businesses will be able to seize the …
A Trans-Pacific Partnership deal would 'threaten food standards and public services'.
… court’ system which would allow overseas business to sue the British government in … – called TTIP – because we didn’t want big business to have more control over our laws, …
An international conference in Bristol will explore how we can put wellbeing and sustainability before profit.
… include local food systems, the role of business in a wellbeing economy and the future … Analytics and an adjunct professor at Bard Business School. Helena Norberg-Hodge – …
Lidl is the first UK supermarket to purchase Roundtable for Responsible Soy (RTRS) credits for its entire soy footprint.
… and explain the huge opportunities for business and young people of a cleaner … economy. "I’m delighted to see how many more businesses and organisations such as Lidl are …
Thousands of shoppers across the world will take action against single-use plastics in supermarkets this Saturday. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
… they are sick of unnecessary plastic. Wake up businesses, the world is demanding change. … we desperately need - both for producers and businesses to take responsibility and for … and consists of recommended actions for businesses, governments, citizens and NGOs to …
Global upswell of civil society organisations, communities and academics tells EC to align raw materials sourcing plans with the interests of people and planet.
… current plans effectively push for business as usual in line with European … Commission's latest action plan represents business as usual and a threat to ambitious …
Investing in a green recovery could create 1.6 million new jobs after Covid crisis, report finds.
… jobs. Concerted investment by the government, businesses and households can generate … time since 1950. And with many workers and businesses having spare capacity, shoring up …
The fourth 24-hour climate change hackathon is taking place simultaneously in major cities around the world.
… emissions by 2050 - overtaking aviation. Many businesses are looking at the opportunities … will be nurtured by mayors, city leaders and businesses. “Only by working together will we …
Artists call on Sadiq Khan to end permission for Royal Opera House’s ‘BP Big Screen’ broadcasts while branded by oil company.
… to act responsibly in a way that sustains business, contributes to the economy and … dollar investments in new oil and gas, a business plan which fails to align with the …