Category: Green
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Sales of shark fin in China drop by up to 70%
Traditionally a symbol of wealth and luxury, public attitidues towards shark fin are changing in China, according to a new report
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Europe’s forests ‘particularly vulnerable’ to rapid climate change
New research shows forest ecosystems have been suffering intensified disturbance in Europe for decades, reports Climate News Network
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Biogas: can a green energy source be environmentally damaging?
Government efforts to protect sustainable agriculture may also cut off growth of the burgeoning British biogas industry
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Conservationists call for Canary Islands whale sanctuary instead of oil scheme
World Wide Fund for Nature launches campaign as Repsol announces that exploratory drilling could start in October
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Gala Spa Awards 2015 to raise awareness of sustainable luxury spa brands
Spa locations and luxury hotels, innovative beauty products, and extraordinary treatments are once again being sought for the GALA SPA AWARDS, which will be awarded at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa in spring 2015. Brands from more than 30 countries can submit their unique care concepts and feel-good locations up to August 22, 2014. Companies from…
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Is it ok to buy non-ethically certified coffee from a small independent?
If I no longer buy my Fairtrade coffee from a multinational chain. Instead, I’ve switched to a tiny independent. The coffee tastes great, but isn’t ethically certified. Is it better or worse?If you have an ethical dilemma, email Lucy at [email protected]