G20
The economic crisis is no excuse for G20’s neglect of environmental issues
This week the Earth Summit takes place in Rio, 20 years after the 1992 summit saw the signing of treaties to combat climate change and biodiversity loss.
Global recovery has stalled and confidence in policy makers is waning
As the decisive elections in Greece conclude and the G20 summit in Los Cabos begins, world leaders must refocus their attention on the ailing economy.
Gates tells G20: Innovate, lead and donate to save the world
Bill Gates told the G20 today that innovation was key to solving the world's problems, saving lives and prosperity for all, reports Left Foot Forward’s Shamik Das.
Taking on the tax havens
Chris Jordan, a tax justice campaigner at Action Aid, writes about taking on the tax havens.
Cameron is abdicating his responsibility on international development
Labour Campaign for International Development chair David Taylor writes about how Cameron and Clegg are failing to take the lead on fighting international poverty.
Bill Nighy wants me in his latest movie. And he asked me to ask you, too
Bill Nighy is calling for people to film themselves to campaign for a financial transaction tax.