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- EU countries already hitting some of their sustainable energy targets for 2030 Thu, 29 Feb 24, 6:00amStudy finds ‘systematic progress’ achieved in 2010s with some states reaching targets a decade early
- British Airways looks to recycled cooking oil fuel to cut jet emissions Fri, 3 Dec 21, 7:00amAirline signs with UK refinery but questions remain over sustainable aviation fuel’s net zero credentials
- New Zealand rated best place to survive global societal collapse Thu, 29 Jul 21, 8:00amStudy citing ‘perilous state’ of industrial civilisation ranks temperate islands top for resilience
- Biomimicry Institute reveals 2020 Global Design Challenge finalists Fri, 4 Sep 20, 4:30amThe Biomimicry Institute has revealed this year’s 10 Biomimicry Global Design Challenge finalist teams, which have created innovative solutions for sustainably tackling global issues...
- Global renewable energy initiative aims to bring a billion people in from the dark Fri, 13 Sep 19, 9:44pmWorldwide commission aims to end energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia by driving investment in new technology
- Radical action needed to hit UK’s zero-carbon target | Letters Mon, 17 Jun 19, 2:47amMichael Stone on the reality of Britain’s consumption, Celia Forsyth on support for fossil fuel projects, Gemma Cantelo on making cities greener and Stephen Martin on the sustainable development goalsTheresa May is deceiving...
- TREDJE NATUR proposes angled timber housing that meets UNs sustainability goals Fri, 14 Jun 19, 4:30amCopenhagen-based architectural firm TREDJE NATUR has unveiled an urban housing proposal that ticks all the right boxes for beautiful and sustainable design...
- Singapore, the City in a Garden, sets an example for a green planet Thu, 16 Aug 18, 5:00amSingapore has transformed itself from a hub of pollution to an environmental dream-city in the past 50 years. From afar, the country's landscape looks like any other modern city with abounding skyscrapers etched into its...
- Girl Scouts introduces 30 new badges with emphasis on the environment and STEM Fri, 20 Jul 18, 4:00amGirl Scouts of the USA has released 30 new badges with emphasis on environmental advocacy and STEM. The new badges round out last year's issuance of educational programs for girls ages 5-18. In a statement, Girl Scouts said...
- Jeremy Corbyn puts new focus on inequality but the old challenges loom Tue, 27 Mar 18, 2:18amLabour’s vision to reshape the world order will require political will to end tax evasion and create a fairer global economy
- Britain spent 'twice as much on overseas fossil fuels as renewables' Fri, 11 Aug 17, 3:01pmNearly half of £6.1bn energy spending in developing countries from 2010-14 went on oil, coal and gas-fired schemes, data shows
- Electrifying India: the day rural Hotasar finally saw the light | Vidhi Doshi Mon, 21 Mar 16, 6:00pmCelebrations and plans to buy washing machines greeted the arrival of power in Hotasar, Rajasthan, as India’s ambitious electrification plan gathers pace
- Clean energy in refugee camps could save millions of dollars Tue, 17 Nov 15, 7:00pmNew research shows that investing in clean cookstoves and solar lanterns could benefit people, the planet, and NGOs’ budgets
- Smart solutions put energy efficiency in the spotlight in Latin America Mon, 28 Sep 15, 9:53pmEnergy efficiency is the overlooked ‘invisible’ solution to reducing carbon emissions. Latin America is starting to catch on to the potential
- Sustainable development goals: what business needs to know Thu, 24 Sep 15, 7:24pmWhich goals are key for businesses? What sectors do they address? Will they make any difference? We read all the 169 SDG targets so you don’t have to