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100% recyclable cardboard tents are pitching up at festivals

The KarTent is a festival-use tent made entirely of cardboard, which is easily recycled instead of adding to the landfill.

China

China responsible for surge in ozone-depleting emissions - study

China is to blame for much of the increase in illegal ozone-depleting substances (ODS) since 2013, according to a study published by the journal Nature on Thursday.

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The shipping industry may finally be turning to wind power

The industry is cutting emissions and turning to sail power.

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Five florists offering Europe's best sustainable flowers

These independent florists make it easy to keep your garden green in more ways than one.

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A new floating pool on the Thames is about to become a reality

Our interview with architect Chris Romer-Lee from Studio Octopi about the opening of the Thames Baths in London.

Green News

Which newspaper has stopped using the phrase ‘climate change’?

The British newspaper taking a stand by choosing to change the way we talk about the climate emergency.

Green News

The cycling guide to Copenhagen

Taking in a new city is all the more fun - and eco friendly - on wheels. We took to the saddle and biked around Copenhagen.

Living

How sustainable is menswear?

Trends show men generally prefer to do their research before a purchase and find value in brands that have provenance and transparency in how they source and manufacture their products.

Living

Fashion: the success of re-sale

The Resolution Store, Vinted, Depop… re-sale, pre-loved and recycled clothing is cool again.

Living

Eco brand profile: Mandkhai

The Mongolian cashmere label with sustainability at its core.

World News

Why we’re finally raging against plastic | NBC Left Field

Plastic bag and straw bans arrived in full force in 2018 across the planet — why did we suddenly become conscious of plastic waste?

Living

Lab diamonds: what you need to know

Do lab diamonds look as good as the mined variety?

Green News

European trails to try this summer

From Scotland to Corsica, here are some of the most iconic trekking options in Europe.

Living

This fashion platform says sustainability 'can’t be ignored anymore'

Our exclusive interview with Cora Hilts, founder of Rêve En Vert, as she explains all things sustainable fashion.

Living

Should you switch to an ethical shampoo?

We look at good reasons to trade bottled shampoo for shampoo bars.

Greece

Environmental restoration of Lake Karla revives Greek wildlife and locals

The environmental restoration of Lake Karla in Greece's Thessaly plain is recreating an ancient ecosystem, and reviving wildlife and local communities

Green News

Saving polar bears through images and ecotourism

Our interview with photographer, author expedition leader and conservationist Ole Jørgen Liodden.

World News

Abandon 'unrealistic' carbon target says EU top job hopeful

EU plans to be carbon neutral by 2050 are "nice" but "unrealistic" says one of the candidates to replace Jean-Claude Juncker.

Germany

Merkel vows to make Germany CO2 neutral but some remain sceptical

German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed the 10th Petersburg Climate Dialogue on Tuesday. During her speech Merkel vowed to create a plan to make Germany CO2 neutral by 2050. In reaction to the vow, environmental NGOs have made it clear that they want action, not promises.

Green News

Giving the polar regions a human face

Our exclusive interview with conservation photographer Esther Horvath.