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Ethical Consumer highlights many issues with cotton in the clothing industry, from workers' rights to use of toxic pesticides.

Is eating meat and dairy ethical? A definitive guide from Ethical Consumer.

In this article we explore which medjool dates come from Palestine or Israel, and explore the boycott call of Israeli dates.

We have a 'pay it forward' subscription scheme for people who are in a financial position to fund others who want to learn more about ethical issues but can't afford a subscription. Read on to find out how you can either donate to the fund or apply for one of the donated subscriptions.

Lee Moon of The Hunt Saboteurs Association explains why they are calling for a boycott of AXA insurance.

Matt Franklin of Carbon Co-op peers into some of the complexities we face in the transition to low carbon homes. This time he looks at home automation and remote control of equipment.

Catch up on all the latest and most important ethical news in the financial sector.

Catch up on all the important ethical news in the financial sector.

Tax justice news for December 2019/January 2020. Information about the release of the Manifesto for Tax Justice and Fair tax news.

We need to start including the Global South when talking about tackling climate change, says Simon Birch.

Leeds Building Society has this week become the first national high-street financial institution certified as an accredited Fair Tax Mark business, having been successfully assessed against the Fair Tax Mark criteria.

Ethical Consumer hears from global animal welfare charity, World Animal Protection, which is urging UK high street bank Barclays to stop funding animal cruelty, and to stop investing in global meat producer, JBS. 

HSBC is facing widespread criticism after its top executive in Asia publicly declared the firm’s support for the national security law that China has enforced in Hong Kong.

From vegan brands owned by meat conglomerates to herbal tea companies owned by private equity firms with links to fossil fuels – we highlight ethical brands with some of the least ethical owners.

Almost all chocolate companies sell vegan bars now. But are all vegan chocolates equally ethical?

For more than a year now, Manchester United has been partnered with a direct funder of the 2017 Rohingya genocide. Laurence Crumbie and Christian Gilberti delve into this controversial partnership.

The focus on a meat market in China obscures the more complex role that our destruction of the environment has played in spreading viruses such as COVID-19.

Tim Hunt speaks to Dave Haslam founder of Church Action for Tax Justice.

The LUSH Spring Prize for social and environmental regeneration is a joint project between Ethical Consumer and LUSH Cosmetics. It is a £200,000 prize fund showcasing projects from around the world that are working towards environmental and social regeneration.