Major manufacturer praised for carbon emission cuts

The international development agency Christian Aid has applauded the new package of environmental measures announced by the UK’s largest biscuit manufacturer, which will substantially cut its carbon emissions and reduce its use of water and packaging. United...

Food shortages threaten as floods hit Southern Africa

Extreme rainfall in Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe has caused severe flooding with devastating consequences – including food shortages to come as farmers’ crops are washed away, warn international church and development bodies. UK-based agency Christian Aid...