Eco-friendly, lab-grown coffee is on the way, but it comes with a catch George Scott October 18, 2021 Beanless brews can cut deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions dramatically – but what will happen to workers in traditional coffee-growing....
Victoria’s environment regulator sued by advocates over alleged failure to limit emissions George Scott September 26, 2021 Environment Victoria argues government agency did not consider climate change when renewing licences for three power stations.
World's youth take to the streets again to battle climate change George Scott September 25, 2021 Largest global climate protest since pandemic. Strike takes place weeks before COP26 summit. Hundreds of thousands protest in Germany alone,....
The plastic waste problem explained George Scott September 22, 2021 Plastic is a life-changing resource, but the same qualities that make it useful—alongside poor waste management—have created a global waste....
Meat accounts for nearly 60% of all greenhouse gases from food production, study finds Rebecca Herbert September 14, 2021 Production of meat worldwide emits 28 times as much as growing plants, and most crops are raised to feed animals....
Social cost of plastic made in 2019 is more than India’s GDP, says WWF report Rebecca Herbert September 06, 2021 Societies are failing to account for the full cost of plastic’s life cycle, the report says.
How to make air conditioning less of an environmental nightmare Rebecca Herbert September 06, 2021 As the world heats up so does the demand for air conditioning, which itself is a contributor to the climate....
Study finds high-density, low-rise cities such as Paris may be optimal urban form for reducing life cycle GHG emissions Rebecca Herbert August 23, 2021 A study by researchers at CU Boulder and Edinburgh Napier University finds that high-density, low-rise environments such as those found....
