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US plans ‘dramatic reductions’ in nuclear weapons

BBC, Fri March 05, 2010, comments (1)
US President Barack Obama is planning "dramatic reductions" in the country's nuclear arsenal, a senior US administration official has said.

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US seeks Atlantic bluefin tuna ban in challenge to Japan

Terra Daily, Wed March 03, 2010, comments (0)
The United States called Wednesday for a ban on the international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna to save the species from extinction, challenging Japan ahead of a major global meeting.

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Milliband urges homeowners to ‘go green’

Sideways News, Tue March 02, 2010, comments (0)
Eco-conscious homeowners could see their environmental efforts rewarded when the Energy and Climate Change Secretary announces details of a "green loans" scheme, allowing householders to install expensive power-saving technology with the help of Government money.

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M&S aims to be most sustainable store

Sideways News, Tue March 02, 2010, comments (0)
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched a programme to become the world's most sustainable retailer by 2015.

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M&S calls for ‘Your Green Ideas’

Sideways News, Mon March 01, 2010, comments (0)
Marks & Spencer has called on customers to submit eco suggestions as part of a new Your Green Ideas competition to develop the retailer's next environmentally friendly shopping initiative.

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Free will offer for hospice contribution

Sideways News, Mon March 01, 2010, comments (0)
10 solicitors in London are to donate their time and expertise as part of a hospice's Free Will Week scheme beginning on 1st March.

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Bank boss pledges bonus to charity

Sideways News, Mon March 01, 2010, comments (0)
HSBC boss Michael Geoghegan has confirmed that he will hand up to £4 million of his bonus payouts to charity as the banking giant reported a 56% rise in annual profits.

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China Says Moving To Enforce Greenhouse Gas Goals

Planet Ark, Mon March 01, 2010, comments (0)
China said on Sunday it will spell out greenhouse gas emissions goals and monitoring rules for regions and sectors in its next five-year plan, with monitoring to show it is serious about curbing emissions.

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What will you swap for Fairtrade?

Sideways News, Sun February 28, 2010, comments (0)
As part of Fairtrade Fortnight, which kicked off on the 22nd of February, people are being urged to fill their shopping baskets with Fairtrade products rather than their usual purchases.

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New Standards Developed for ‘Natural’ Cleaning Products

Clean Techies, Fri February 26, 2010, comments (0)
The personal care industry has long demanded stricter standards for products labeled “natural,” and in February, the Natural Products Association (NPA), the group representing retailers and manufacturers including Whole Foods and Clorox Co., has released new standards for home-care products.

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