Scientists have been able to say with virtual certainty for the first time that the climate change observed over the past four decades is not the result of natural phenomena but is man made.

Tesco is refusing to sell alcohol to parents shopping with their children under rules designed to tackle underage drinking. The supermarket has told cashiers not to supply alcohol if they suspect an adult is buying the drink for an underage youth.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is investigating sale and rent-back schemes after concerns were raised over the contentious and unregulated practice.

Phones 4U faces an investigation by the communications watchdog over allegations of mis-selling of mobile phone products and services.

The halting of logging in the world's rainforests is the single greatest solution to climate change, Prince Charles has said.

When some 40 chief executives from the Indonesian business circle got together last October, instead of talking about bottom lines and boardroom matters, they were trying to understand environmental sustainability.

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