The coronavirus lockdown gives us time to reflect on what type of world we want. Every kilogramme of carbon dioxide we emit to the atmosphere, not only increases global temperature, but accumulates. We are ratcheting up global temperatures for our …
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While countries negotiate joint action to limit emissions, CO2 levels in our atmosphere continue to rise. Is it not time for countries serious about limiting climate change to unilaterally introduce carbon fuel rationing for their citizens? A climate emergency has …
To support young people throughout the world ,who have been demanding action to tackle the climate crisis, adults are being asked to join the climate school strikes on Friday,20th September ahead of the important UN climate summit that week. Those …
Making products by mining for raw materials, manufacturing these into a product, using the product till it wears out, then disposing of it to landfill is non-sustainable, so says Walter Stahal, in his recent book, the Circular Economy. He promotes …
Guy Shrubsole, author of “Who owns England? How we lost our green and pleasant land and how to take it back, 2019”, has produced a fascinating analysis of all that is wrong with land ownership in England today. While he …
In writing a section recently on Electric Vehicles for this website “sustainability-in-practice”, the experts I talked to kept emphasising how battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are going to improve city air quality, our grid and the efficiency of renewable power generation. …
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