Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- The amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic trash is hazardous to both people and the planet...
- Climate change causes three meters of snow in two days, avalanches in Europe Tue, 15 Jan 19, 4:55amIt’s not well known, but in the same way that climate change causes every hot weekend it also causes snow dumps, avalanches, and freak weather. The scientific link is just as strong and calculated the same way. Take...
- Climate change causes three meters of snow in two days, avalaches in Europe Tue, 15 Jan 19, 4:55amIt’s not well known, but in the same way that climate change causes every hot weekend it also causes snow dumps, avalanches, and freak weather. The scientific link is just as strong and calculated the same way. Take...
- Geoengineering could solve our climate problems if anyone allowed it Tue, 15 Jan 19, 3:06amThis weekend, I finished reading Oliver Morton’s The Planet Remade (thanks to reader Eliot Peper for recommending it). Morton has a multitude of goals with the book, but there were two I think are deeply valuable. First,...
- Testing times for second wave scooter startups Mon, 14 Jan 19, 5:00amInvestors are still pouring millions into scooter startups, albeit sometimes at flat valuations. At the same time a little cash is flowing the other way, in cases where cities have realized the importance of prioritizing...
- UK manufacturers can afford to wait on an EU deal, but not to crash out Sun, 13 Jan 19, 8:00pmTheresa May says any delay to article 50 will force companies out of Britain. But the alternative – a bad Brexit – is worse
- Dutch eco initiative halves energy bills in first UK homes Tue, 8 Jan 19, 1:00amNottingham pioneers ‘Energiesprong’ after it wins £5m funding from EU
- Solar, thermal… Spain’s historic hotels go green Sun, 30 Dec 18, 4:59pmState-run chain of heritage properties converts to sustainable energy to set wider example to country
- EU coal subsidy phase-out 'completely inconsistent with Paris deal' Wed, 19 Dec 18, 10:36pmStay of execution for coal subsidies has been heavily criticised by climate analysts
- Can Poland wean itself off coal? Sat, 15 Dec 18, 12:21amClimate experts say the renaissance can be stopped but change must happen now – and the main obstacle is at the top
- Poland's deadly addiction to coal – in pictures Sat, 15 Dec 18, 12:21amCoal, known as ‘black gold’ in Poland, has helped the country achieve energy independence. However, the high-polluting fuel has been linked to serious diseases and premature death. With COP24 climate talks under way in...
- Protesters disrupt US panel's fossil fuels pitch at climate talks Tue, 11 Dec 18, 3:21amOfficial event praising coal, oil and gas met with laughter and chants of ‘shame on you’
- Australia's silence during climate change debate shocks COP24 delegates Mon, 10 Dec 18, 8:17amCountry accused of tacitly supporting oil allies’ rejection of the latest science
- Funding Nemo: £600m power cable connects UK and Belgium Thu, 6 Dec 18, 3:09amEnergy link covers 80-mile route along seabed between Richborough and Zeebrugge
- 'Brutal news': global carbon emissions jump to all-time high in 2018 Thu, 6 Dec 18, 5:00amRapid cuts needed to protect billions of people from rising emissions due to increase in use of cars and coal