How The UK Plan To Become Net Zero
Simply put “net zero” means that you remove the same amount of carbon from the atmosphere as you emit. This is the goal the UK government have set to achieve by 2050
Recycled Plastic Packaging Up 20%
Two years ago, blue chip companies such as Coca-cola and Nestle pledged to reduce their plastic output, by changing their attitude to packaging. Two years on it looks like they have increased their recycled plastic in their packaging, but are still struggling to reduce their single use plastic packaging. Ellen MacArthur Foundation reported that recycled …
How To Beat The City Heat
Every year city temperatures are rising due to climate change. It is getting to such temperatures that urban planners are looking of ways to alleviate the heat. The task was taken up by University of Utah.
China To Go Carbon Neutral
President Xi Jinping has made a shock announcement to the UN general assembly that China will aim for carbon neutrality by 2060.
Is This The Beginning Of The End For Oil?
With reports of oil giants writing off assets by the billions and revenue forecasts not looking good. Is this the beginning of the end for the oil giants?
Facebook Donates Wasted Server Heat
In a push to help Denmark phase out coal powered heat by 2030, Facebook are donating their wasted heat from the thousands of servers in one of their data centres in Odense.
Ocean Plastic Turned Into Virus Protection Equipment
With a worldwide shortage of personal protective equipment, a community in Thailand saw an opportunity to fulfil a worldwide demand while also helping the local environment.
Mediterranean Sea Life Thrives Amidst Lockdown
Areas previously occupied by ships and people have seen water quality improve as a result of the lockdown. This means sea life off the coast of Italy has seen a resurgence in recent weeks.
Worlds First Low Carbon Greenhouse
In a world first, industrial greenhouses are set to become low carbon in the UK.
Germany Latest Country To Put A Ban On Single Use Plastics
In an effort to move away from a throw away society, Germany are to issue a ban on single use plastics effective from the beginning of next year.