Ideas 'I turned 17 in my prison cell': Meet climate activist Blue Sandford After dropping out of school and being arrested, Blue Sandford has penned a new book for Extinction Rebellion Youth.
Art and Design These old shipping containers have been turned into a luxurious hotel Each of the hotel's seven rooms is made of two recycled containers.
Ideas What do green campaigners think of BP’s plans to reach net zero? "It’s simultaneously as if Christmas has come early, while at the same time – decades too late."
Ideas ‘Liquid gold’: Stale beer turned into renewable energy in Australia Did you know beer can be used to generate electricity?
Ideas Solar panels and underfloor heating: Inside a very British eco home An air source heating system absorbs heat from the outside air to heat both the house and hot water.
Ideas How big, fat Indian weddings are going green It’s hard to imagine an Indian wedding without the swish of silk sarees and the clink of gold jewellery.
Ideas Irish citizens win case to force government action on climate change It could encourage more people to hold their government to account on environmental policy.
Ideas What a mission to Mars can teach us about protecting planet Earth It's a lot more than you might think.
Ideas European life expectancy increases by 9 months due to less pollution Consistent efforts to increase air quality over the last 20 years are paying off.
Ideas 'Internet of Things' is being used to help trees fight climate change Vodafone, Defra and Forest Research hope to find out how trees can be harnessed to fight climate change.
Ideas Could eco-friendly credit cards cut down plastic waste in landfill? Around 6 billion payment cards are produced every year worldwide - that's a lot of plastic.
Ideas This invention could provide a billion people with clean water by 2027 QuenchSea have developed a device to help solve clean water scarcity.
Ideas World’s first couple get married wearing plastic-free face shields The pair tied the knot in plastic-free PPE on the south-west coast of England.
Ideas ‘There is no such thing as clean coal’ warns UN chief Antonio Guterres The United Nations Secretary General delivered a powerful speech to students at a university in China.
Ideas Cara Delevingne on how to solve the food crisis with Vandana Shiva The pair explore the connections between food, climate and health in a live interview to be streamed online.
Ideas Is selling tap water the solution to parched Poland’s drought problem? In parched Poland, one city has turned to selling its tap water to try and tackle persistent water issues.
Ideas Earthquake scientists have found a surprise benefit of lockdown What can the vibrations of the earth's crust teach us about the environment?
Ideas Europe falls behind Asia and Africa for UN climate action goals Major efforts are needed to “accelerate progress towards climate mitigation and biodiversity protections”.
Ideas Human hair and dog fur may be the secret weapon to fight oil spills Could this organic solution help reduce plastic waste and the disastrous effects of oil spills?
Art and Design What’s it really like to film documentaries for David Attenborough? BBC wildlife photographer Bertie Gregory tells us about the environmental responsibility of filming documentaries.
Ideas Invisible light can now be harnessed for solar power Could this reshape the future of green energy?
Ideas Greta Thunberg donates €1m to groups fighting the climate crisis The Swedish teenager has won the the first Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, which comes with €1m in prize money.
Ideas Crab blood used to make COVID vaccine outrages animal rights activists Horseshoe crab blood has been a cornerstone of biomedical research for decades, but do things need to change?
Ideas Lewis Hamilton's dog goes vegan: the science of plant-based pet food Veganuary isn't just for humans anymore, even dogs are getting on board with plant-based lifestyles.
Art and Design These old shipping containers have been turned into a luxurious hotel Each of the hotel's seven rooms is made of two recycled containers.
Ideas 'I turned 17 in my prison cell': Meet climate activist Blue Sandford After dropping out of school and being arrested, Blue Sandford has penned a new book for Extinction Rebellion Youth.
Fashion Inside the Leicester sweatshops accused of modern slavery As Boohoo faces an investigation into its factories, we consider the alternatives to fast fashion.
Fashion Why Shein might be the biggest rip-off since fast fashion was born We expose the truth behind the Chinese online fashion giant.
Cuisine 5 of Europe’s most promising sustainable food startups A staggering €5 million has just been invested into sustainable food of the future.
