Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing 25th October
October 25, 2013 Investors warn fossil fuel industry to rethink future; Women gain as gender gap narrows; India blocking plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions; UK and US engineers to collaborate on global water issues; New toolkit puts economic value on ecosystems; UV powered path absorbs energy to give light Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 24th October
October 24, 2013 Rana Plaza victims still waiting for compensation; UK companies and religious leaders aim to restore faith in business; Report: Businesses can cut transport emissions 90% with biogas; Hong Kong Government to replace polluting vehicles; Johnson & Johnson targeting consumer behaviour change Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 23rd October
October 23, 2013 Greenpeace attacks Western brands over Indonesian palm oil sourcing; Facebook makes u-turn over decapitation videos; UK high street companies avoiding millions in tax; Report: fall in government and corporate funding of carbon reduction projects Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 22nd October
October 22, 2013 Google to shield news organisations and human rights groups from cyber attacks; China steams at Starbucks coffee prices; CEO vows Co-op Bank will retain its ethical stance; Report: UK universities have £5.2 billion invested in fossil fuel industry; US NGO launches sustainable fisheries toolkit; Less CO2 per passenger by air than by car claims Virgin Atlantic Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 21st October
October 21, 2013 Tesco vows to act after study reveals 28,500 tonnes of food wasted; Bangladesh factory owners offer pay rises but workers say it is not enough; Female graduates in Saudi Arabia hitting Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 18th October
October 18, 2013 Global Slavery Index: 29 million people worldwide are in forced labour; US supermarkets failing to reduce HFCs; Survey: Commercial building energy efficiency in Asia increases by 10%; UK Government eyes “responsible” Arctic oil exploitation; Goldman Sachs instructed to turn over gender bias complaints in US lawsuit; UK Government: Employers should tackle stagnating wages Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 17th October
October 17, 2013 World Bank: Businesses must help save oceans; World Energy Council: Energy efficiency slowing down despite growing global involvement; China to invest in UK nuclear plants; UK payday lenders face calls for tighter regulation Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 16th October
October 16, 2013 Ireland to shut door on Apple tax loophole; Nuclear cleanup workers’ health suffering at Fukushima Daiichi; Greenpeace seeks to end “reckless” fracking developments; US newspaper bans letters from climate change deniers; UK Government launch task group to action zero carbon buildings policy Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 14th October
October 14, 2013 Boeing and South African Airways to develop sustainable biofuel supply chain; Study: auditors routinely making unethical decisions in favour of client interests; European multinationals clash over EU 2030 energy efficiency target; France cements fracking ban; UKSIF: 63% of UK investors want sustainable investing options Read more >