Giant biotech companies are privatising the world's protection against climate change by filing hundreds of monopoly patents on genes that help crops resist it, a new investigation has concluded.

Wind power is more expensive than most people think because they fail to consider the full cost to the utility company. As the percentage of wind power a utility uses goes up, so does the cost.

The World Bank says that 100 million more people are facing severe hunger. Yet some of the world's richest food companies are making record profits. Monsanto last month reported that its profits increased from $1.44bn to $2.22bn in the last quarter.

Airlines, oil companies and car manufacturers have all been censured for adopting the practice known as "greenwash" to cash in on consumers' growing ecological concerns.

San Francisco: Responding to a question about Coca-Cola's sponsorship of the Olympic Torch Relay at the Coca-Cola shareholders meeting last week, Mr. Isdell, CEO of Coca-Cola, defended the sponsorship by referring to the Olympic Torch as a symbol of hope

"You never know what you might get. You can't see what's inside before you buy, so there's an element of mystery. But the suitcase is the main attraction."

The price of rice, a staple in the diets of nearly half the world's population, has almost doubled on international markets in the last three months.

Local grocery stores are trying to give consumers the most bang for their buck by selling food that is outdated or damaged.

The Palm Trump International Hotel and Tower, also referred to as Trump Tower Dubai, will be the luxury centerpiece building of the Palm Golden Mile, located on the trunk of the Palm Jumeirah. Initially the tower was shaped like an opening golden tulip, b

A million dollar fine, and that's the biggest fine ever levied. I Googled around for a moment, and found this financial report from a few weeks ago