Transport Millions of CO2 emissions come from failed driving tests, says study A new report assesses the impact of failed driving tests on carbon emissions and how the pandemic plays a part.
Ideas World’s ‘most sustainable’ glass bottle has just been invented One manufacturer in Northern Ireland is using biofuels to minimise carbon emissions in the glass-making process.
Ideas Carbon capture and storage: Villain or hero of the climate crisis? Greenpeace says we shouldn't be spending money on tech that keeps us "locked into the fossil fuel era".
Outdoor Regrowing forests may be the ‘single largest natural climate solution’ There are questions about whether planting trees is always the best option.
Cuisine To reach Paris Agreement targets, global food production ‘must change’ If we want to reach global warming targets we have to change how we eat, a new study has found.
Ideas US pulls out of Paris Climate Agreement: What happens next? We took a look at what it means for the country and others around the world.
Ideas Japan plans to be carbon neutral by 2050 Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga made the pledge in his first address to the Japanese parliament.
Ideas Religion plays an ‘enormous’ role in reversing climate change, says UN Faith-based organisations control 8% of the Earth’s habitable land and 5% of commercial forests.
Ideas The Climate App: Harnessing peer pressure to save the planet A new app founded by a NASA scholar has received backing from Olympians to major television personalities.
Cuisine This project is turning CO2 emissions into fish food Food for the animals we eat is being made using carbon emissions captured from a power station.
Transport These revolutionary cities are forcing cars to take a back seat Now could be the perfect time for a sustainable transport revolution.
Directory City of Sydney now runs on 100% renewable energy Local wind and solar farms to power much of Sydney as Australia moves towards total carbon neutrality.
Transport Is 'revenge travel' an environmental disaster waiting to happen? People are keen to make up for lost time.
Ideas Is planting trees the answer to offsetting our Netflix addiction? A new subscription service uses trees to offset users' carbon emissions caused by their streaming habits.
Outdoor UK blown away as huge new wind farm will soon power 170,000 homes 50 wind turbines will be erected in Scotland, expected to save 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
Ideas Wondering what you can do for Earth Day at home? Clean out your inbox Short unnecessary emails contribute as much CO2 each year as 3,334 diesel cars.
Ideas Coronavirus crisis fast-forwards green energy 10 years into the future Electricity use has decreased meaning that wind and solar sources are more than capable of keeping the lights on.
Cuisine Company traps CO2 emissions to make alcohol for hand sanitiser A carbon-negative vodka brand has switched up production to help provide essential supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Transport You’ve heard of offsetting, but what in the world is carbon insetting? This new kid on the block could offer a more sustainable option than simply paying to plant trees.
Transport Common electric car emissions myth busted by new study In countries where fossil fuels still generate the most electricity, is ditching petrol still a green option?
Transport UK catches up to Europe by making plant based biofuel standard The bioethanol blend is set to become standard at petrol pumps in the UK.
Transport Nearly half of all flights from the UK are down to stag dos abroad Swapping Dubai for Edinburgh is the equivalent of giving up driving for 7 months, new analysis has found.
Cuisine What is the true environmental impact of the meat you eat? Knowing the environmental impact your dietary choices could encourage you to cut down on animal products.
Outdoor Is the science driving tree planting trends ‘dangerously misleading’? Researchers have claimed that the study published in July 'strongly overestimates' the impact of restoring forests.
Beauty This collar creates your own clean, pollution free air bubble As concerns about air pollution rise, the collar is intended to improve your physical and mental wellbeing.
Ideas Is our obsession with online returns damaging the environment? December will see record breaking numbers of returns increasing the environmental impact of online shopping.
Transport Honda is stepping on the gas to reach its electric intentions by 2022 Japanese car designer set to achieve greener goal 3 years early.
Jewelry and Watches Your gold jewellery could be going carbon neutral The weight of CO2 produced when mining gold is pretty scary, but the industry is committed to making a change.
Transport Could this scheme encourage UK drivers to buy electric vehicles? The UK government has announced new green number plates on electric vehicles that could offer drivers extra perks.
Transport One of Europe's biggest taxi apps has gone carbon neutral Ride sharing is huge, what are the major players to cut down their carbon footprint?