Interview: Creating climate transparancy in the finance industry
Switching to a plant-based diet, cycling instead of driving, recycling your plastic waste – these are all things you can
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Climate Change
Edinburgh council outlines plan to become net-zero
The City of Edinburgh Council has released its draft plan to become a net-zero organisation by 2030. Cllrs will next
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Urban soil needs to be better understood
Urban soil in towns and cities needs to be better understood, according to a new paper published in the journal
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The pandemic has made the UK more environmentally conscious
The pandemic has made the UK more environmentally conscious but less likely to recycle, according to new research conducted by
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Road salts are threatening the world’s water supply
Road salts are threatening the world’s freshwater supplies, according to a new study published by researchers at the University of
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ClientEarth sues over the climate impact of European Central Bank policy
ClientEarth has filed legal action to stop ‘quantitative easing’ from European central banks to fossil fuel companies and polluting firms.
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The 15-minute neighbourhood and the challenges of equity
Maggie Rafalowicz, director at Campbell Tickell, discusses the concept of the 15 minute neighbourhood and some of its challenges. Over
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Eastleigh approves Southampton Airport extension
A meeting of the full council voted in the early hours of Saturday (10 April) by 22 to 13 with
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Interview: Why vanilla may be key to protecting our forests
Maureen Lee Maloney is the co-director and co-producer of Voice of Vanilla, a feature-length documentary exploring the challenges that vanilla
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Third of Antarctic ice shelf at risk of collapse
More than a third of the Antarctic’s ice shelf could be at risk of collapsing if global temperatures reach 4°C
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Climate change is impacting weather patterns across the West, study reveals
Droughts are lasting longer and rainfall is becoming more erratic across the Western hemisphere, according to a new study published
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Polestar pledges to create a carbon-neutral car by 2030
Swedish electric car manufacture Polestar has pledged to create a fully carbon-neutral car without using carbon offsets. The Polestar 0
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Arctic fires caused by lightning strikes are set to increase
Lightning strikes in the Arctic are set to more than double as the climate warms, according to a new study
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64% of global agricultural land at risk of pesticide pollution
64% of land used for agriculture and food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution, according to a new study
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Mayor of London announces plans to power the city on renewables
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has outlined plans to switch Transport for London (TfL) and the Greater London Authority (GLA)
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University leaders commit to action on UN Sustainable Development Goals
Leaders from 56 global universities commit to action on reaching the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs
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Cities must cut their ‘consumption emissions’
Joe Blakey and Jana Wendler from the University of Manchester explains why we need to move from a linear ‘extract-use-dispose’
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Methane emissions may have been underestimated by up to 90%
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from oil and gas production according to new research published in
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British Airways named second biggest climate polluter
Three of the biggest recipients of airline bailouts – Lufthansa, British Airways and Air France – were the three biggest
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New advisory group will support climate action in Yorkshire
A new independent advisory group has been launched to support climate action in Yorkshire and the Humber. The Yorkshire and
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