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Bikes might be the healthiest and greenest vehicle going. But in the UK, it is still an activity dominated by men, writes Rachel White from Sustrans, the UK’s walking and cycling charity
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What are the benefits of using a credit union?
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General Electric faces many criticisms. We look at its tax avoidance, lobbying and its relationship with Donald Trump.
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We look at transparency in the Fashion Industry, five years on from the worst garment factory disaster in history.
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Delia McGrath from La Via Campesina looks at workers’ rights abuses in the soft fruit business.
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From ongoing abuses of its workers to aggressive tax avoidance, we list ten reasons to avoid Amazon.
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We asked our readers what actions they were taking to reduce their personal carbon footprint.
We had a massive response and here we list 60 of the most popular, achievable and interesting ideas on how to tackle climate change.
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Amazon vouchers are an easy stocking filler at Christmas, and a popular reward at work.
We explore what you can do if you want to give someone a gift card but would like to avoid Amazon.
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Edward Lander explains how Amazon shareholders were asked to vote on a plan to improve tax disclosure at its 2022 annual general meeting in May.
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Our Beyond Consumerism features seek out ideas big and small, for rethinking economic systems and reducing reliance on corporations.
We talk to Comunità Frizzante, a participatory fizzy drinks maker in Italy.
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Can ethical businesses always act like ethical shoppers when it comes to Amazon? In his latest Inside View article, Simon Birch unpicks this complex issue.
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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.
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Our research found that a new green pension fund from PensionBee was investing in companies providing essential services to the oil, gas and coal industry. However, since then there have been a number of changes. Read on for the updated position.
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A groundbreaking innovation has paved the way for solar-powered trains, says Simon Birch.
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A group of MEPs has written to Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and chief executive, expressing concern that the company might be spying on politicians and targeting workers who are seeking to organise.
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There has been turmoil in the electricity and gas retail sector recently, and many small and even big companies have been hurrying for the door.
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International companies have “enabled" and "profited from" illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine, according to the UN.
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Tax justice news for December 2019/January 2020. Information about the release of the Manifesto for Tax Justice and Fair tax news.
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We need to start including the Global South when talking about tackling climate change, says Simon Birch.
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Krishna Prasad and Anitha Reddy from Sahaja Samrudha tell us about the decline of rice diversity and how their seed bank is fighting to bring it back.