Ideas Human ‘stuff’ will soon weigh more than all living things on Earth The mass of human made objects has doubled every 20 years since the beginning of the 20th century.
Fashion Bamboo: Eco-friendly fabric or environmental disaster? We look into whether the plant-based textile is as sustainable as the fashion industry has led us to believe.
Fashion Inside the Leicester sweatshops accused of modern slavery As Boohoo faces an investigation into its factories, we consider the alternatives to fast fashion.
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.
Fashion Chanel bans exotic skins from its creations The Parisian fashion house stops manufacturing products made from snakes, crocodiles, lizards and more.