The world’s largest ever report into climate change was published today, setting out the stark reality of the state of our planet. The study is by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – a UN group that looked at more than 14,000 scientific papers.
Environment
Rediscovering the Right to Repair
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The UN and UK have recently introduced a ‘Right to Repair Act’, marking a distinct step in recognising the need to shift to more efficient and sustainable consumption and production. The act legally requires white goods manufacturers to provide spare parts for all their products.
India in Crisis
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How do our attitudes about the pandemic today influence our power to transform into a more sustainable future that centres around planetary health? From her experiences of living in India and championing ethical consumerism to the psychology of denial, Jen Marsden reflects.
Poetry For The Planet
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Lead with poetry. To celebrate Earth Day Sublime introduces George The Poet’s video-campaign to plant three million trees for Earth Week
Deer on the Norfolk Broads
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So many of the landscapes we think of as wild are actually man-made, or fashioned over centuries through humanity’s partnership with animals through farming, hunting and co-existence. What does ‘wild’ mean to you?
Extreme E Inaugural X Prix
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Extreme E is a racing with a mission, to highlight the devastating effects of the climate crisis and demonstrate positive steps that can be taken to protect the planet. It…
Letting Your Garden Grow!
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Last week, Monty Don, lead presenter of the BBC gardening television series Gardeners’ World urged gardeners across the country not to cut their grass, but just let it grow. A messier lawn creates a much better environment for insects and little creatures, which in turn create a much better environment for us.
Beyond Conservation
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In a climate emergency, should planners focus more on Futures – ‘renewal’ and ‘regeneration’ – than on Histories – ‘conservation’ and ‘heritage’?
The Carbonauts
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It’s easy to feel overwhelmed about the climate crisis – sea level rise? carbon dioxide equivalent? Paris Agreement? The experts are worried. You’re recycling. You know you could do more. It all seems so confusing. But here’s the good news: You have more control over the problem than you might think.
