Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
March 05, 2014- ‘Sugar tax’ may be needed to fight obesity, says top UK health official
- BHP chief warns of shale gas reliance
- Apple, eBay, Gap, Intel throw weight behind Climate Declaration
- Comcast extends low-cost broadband for poor families
Daily Media Briefing
March 04, 2014- UK investors to use AGMs to get women on boards
- Green buildings study to investigate business case for sustainable workplaces
- China considers smog research facility
- Rolls Royce faces fresh bribery allegations in India
- Dyson exploring use of biopolymers for ‘closed loop’ vacuum cleaners
Daily Media Briefing
March 03, 2014- Apple CEO argues business isn’t just about making a profit
- Disney to pull Boy Scouts funding over policy banning gay leaders
- Britain ‘ahead of curve’ on green targets
- US Environmental Protection Agency set to reveal new emissions rules
- UK insurers open the door to apprentices
Climate change may trigger the next financial crisis
February 28, 2014 Jane Burston recounts her recent experiences at the World Economic Forum in Davos, and asks how financial markets can be convinced to join the fight against climate change. Read more >
It’s still the economy, stupid, just not as we know it
February 28, 2014 With the UK barely a year away from a general election, signs are growing of a challenge to conventional thinking, says Mike Tuffrey. Read more >
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February 28, 2014- Coca-Cola looks beyond water targets to wider policy challenge
- UK food and drink manufacturers ‘making progress’ on landfill reduction
- UK gamblers to set own limits on high-stakes betting machines
- Asian Development Bank switches to 100% renewable energy
- BBC boost for female and black actors
Daily Media Briefing
February 21, 2014- Denmark commits to setting carbon targets every five years
- European Commission launches legal action against Britain over deadly air pollution
- Olympic sponsors’ social media “buzz” dominated by gay rights issues
- Google’s mapping power harnessed to combat global deforestation
- Older workers feel bias from employers
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February 19, 2014- G8 New Alliance criticised as “new wave of colonialism” in Africa
- Coca Cola lightweights 330ml bottle
- Chemicals leaching into food from packaging raise safety concerns
- Energy efficiency spending in China tops US for the first time
- Campaign seeks to promote sustainable transport in India
Daily Media Briefing
February 18, 2014- Kellogg’s to stop buying deforested palm oil amid pressure
- New York and California lawmakers move to ban microbeads
- Deep-sea mining must responsibly respect ecosystems, say scientists
- Fifth of energy saving products make “misleading” efficiency claims
- UK high street chiefs suggests energy tax to replace business rates
Daily Media Briefing
February 17, 2014- European VAT reform to hit offshore e-commerce
- Tobacco company adverts back on UK TV after 20 years
- World’s biggest companies admit to failing staff on pensions
- World’s largest solar thermal project heats up in the Californian desert
- UK industry presses for green energy levy cut