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Iran is introducing the latest solar technologies to cut its oil consumption and bring cheaper electricity to its civilians

The World Bank recently launched its first “green bonds” designed to raise additional funding for projects or programs that support low-carbon activities in client countries

New investment markets are emerging in the environmental sector.

Could the German Passivhaus be the answer to energy efficiency in the home?

President-elect, Barack Obama, seems to have set out his environmental stall following the appointment of his energy secretary.

According to a recent study, rewarding consumers for returning used bottles could have a positive impact on litter and recycling levels in the UK.

Emirates is providing a new service which is being billed as the world’s longest “green” flight

The Australian government’s planned emission cuts could prove dangerously short of the mark, both in environmental and economic terms.

How the economic downturn will affect the relatively new field of corporate social responsibility

Microfinance or microcredit? As commercialisation permeates the sector, how has the philanthropic movement of Muhammad Yunus evolved and what is its future?