On Wednesday 2ndNovember a team of steeplejacks will install an extremely special weathervane on the top of Chichester Cathedral’s 277ft Spire.   Newly gilded in Fairtrade and Fairmined Gold, this unique weathervane is the result of a pioneering collaboration between Chichester Cathedral, Chichester-based ethical jewellers Cred and the Fairtrade Foundation.  When the gilded weathervane is positioned

Greg Valerio takes a frank and honest look at the state of the Kimberley Process and the relationship between Human Rights and the Diamond industry

Introduction: The World Gold Council (www.gold.org) represents 22 of the world’s gold mining companies, and 60% of new production. Recently, they have been working on a standards framework for conflict free gold. They have published two draft standards on their website. Here, Greg Valerio, co-founder of Fair Jewelry Action, responds to a letter to Aram