Mining

Next two decades will see massive surge in global demand for water, putting 57 per cent of the global economy at risk of water scarcity, new analysis reveals

World's largest mining firms are not properly managing carbon and water risks, warns CDP

Four major groups issue guide to help investors encourage mining companies to follow more environmentally sustainable strategies

But Labour leadership hopeful also calls for revival of coal mining in South Wales

Councillors vote overwhelmingly against development of South Wales scheme, despite legal threats

A new report aims to help businesses and the public measure and reduce their use of key natural resources

Campaigners urge financial institutions to drop support for coal power and mining, outlining threat to environment and investors

WWF research raises fears retailers' Valentine's cards could contain mixed tropical hardwood

Scientists hope clean-up operation at tin mine will lead to global environmental benefits

Select committee calls for tough Social Responsibility Index to ensure environmental and social governance matches financial oversight