Insights into the business world - featuring content from BBC Radio 4's In Business programme, and a
Australia is stubbornly sticking to providing much of its power through coal. While many countries
Every day people dig into sadza, a maize based meal, but there’s a problem. Zimbabwe’s getting much
Germany has long been considered a leader in renewable energy – a model even for others to follow wi
Whatever happens in British politics, Britain's reputation has changed. What does this mean for its
More than seventy percent of households in Rwanda cook over wooden and charcoal fires. This means wo
"Beethoven's arms were bigger than the piano" says concert pianist Stephen Hough at his Steinway. "I
Since 2001 the UK has lost a quarter of its pubs. They've shut their doors for good. High taxes, hig
As Britain’s sources of electricity change, along with significant changes in demand, how will the l
Iceland has taken radical measures to reduce its gender pay gap. These aren't just about equalising
The irradiated lands around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor were large, prosperous, and lively collect
A victim of the “resource curse”, Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world, in spite of
Why have politicians gone from cosying up to businesses, to turning a deaf ear to their concerns? Je
Flying, for many of us, is now routine. For a few of us it is a weekly, maybe even daily, event. At
Online retail spending has increased more than four fold in the last ten years - it now accounts for
India has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing fashion markets and is expected to touch $60
Twenty million Brits give their time for free each year. From the National Trust to the hospice coff
Strawberries at Christmas? No problem! And as cheap as ever? Yes, of course! Many of us have become
Chinese technology company, Huawei, is the world’s biggest supplier of network telecoms equipment, a
Climate-change scientists have warned that the clock is ticking, environmental campaigners are block
One thing Germany does well, you might assume, is infrastructure and transport. Think again. For Glo
