Green Business

Stopping the Growth Spurt

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 11:26

Is green growth an island of possibility in a sea of poverty or an impossible to achieve mirage?

Time to Say Goodbye to the Plastic Bag

Wednesday, 11 April 2012 10:48

A bag tax such as that introduced successfully in Ireland could end the curse of the plastic bag

Down the Drain

Thursday, 29 March 2012 10:02

London 2012 – not only putting a strain on the tube, but also on British water pipes

The Purity of Snow

Friday, 03 February 2012 12:45

Can winter sports be sustainable?

For long winters, outdoor activities seemed to be the perfect thing to do for active and health conscious individuals.

In times of economic recession and hardship for traditional capitalism and retailing, community-based markets and locally grown food is gaining in importance and challenging the globalised trade patterns.

How ‘Green’ Are We?

Tuesday, 08 November 2011 09:44

Every choice we make as consumers has an impact on the environment: what can we do to make it a positive one?

Germany: The World's First Green Economy?

Sunday, 28 August 2011 19:52

As Germany shifts much of its economic focus to environmental industry and renewable energy, will it become Europe's first green economy?

Biodiversity and Business

Monday, 11 October 2010 12:48

Consumer pressure is forcing businesses to consider biodiversity as part of their business strategies- but will it be enough to stop the rapid biodiversity loss that threatens our environment, and ultimately, the human race?