More than four in ten UK employees are considering quitting their job in the next year, YouGov research for Investors in People suggests.

Two leading voices in the fight against climate change were at loggerheads last night over the weight given to "food miles" in a labelling system designed to encourage consumers to choose low-carbon products in shops and supermarkets.

E.ON, one of Britain's big six energy suppliers, is teaming up with the University of Nottingham to build a replica 1930s house that will be used to test technologies aimed at improving the energy performance of Britain's ageing housing stock.

Ten solicitors’ firms are being investigated with dozens of accident claims-handling companies for alleged insurance fraud. The investigation, reported in the Solicitors’ Journaltoday, is being undertaken by the Insurance Fraud Bureau.

The container shipping industry is sacrificing safety and risking an environmental disaster to reduce costs and meet tight delivery schedules, according to an investigation into the grounding of a ship off the coast of Devon last year.

Wigan's supplier of drinking water wants consumers to bin expensive bottled waters.
United Utilities has started a campaign to get people to think green and favour tap water over bottled.The company wants to draw attention to the huge environmental and cost advantages of drinking tap water.

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