Eco-Innovation Forget plastic, seaweed could provide all the packaging we need Notpla’s founders say they were inspired by nature’s elegant shapes and interesting materials. 19/12/2022
Travel News Eurostar Christmas strikes called off as pay increases Workers were due to stirke on 22 and 23 December but the action was called off at the last minute. 16/12/2022
Green News EU strikes deal to make ‘polluters pay’ for carbon heavy imports Its meant to prevent companies from moving polluting activities to countries with weaker environmental rules. 13/12/2022
Eco-Innovation US scientists have just made a major breakthrough for fusion energy Huge amounts of money have been spent around the world on developing nuclear fusion. 12/12/2022
Green News This is what the biggest brands need to do to reduce plastic waste A new report from WWF tracks plastic use from companies like McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks. 09/12/2022
Green News Why the Cumbria coal mine ‘isn’t wanted’ by even the UK’s steelmakers The mine will also produce an estimated 400,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. 08/12/2022
Travel News How will Indonesia’s ban on sex outside marriage impact tourists? New ‘morality’ laws apply to Indonesians and foreigners alike. 07/12/2022
Green News Raising the EU’s ‘outdated’ renewables target by 5% would save €200bn Energy ministers are voting next week on whether to raise targets from 40 to 45 per cent by 2050, a move which experts say would have a huge impact. 07/12/2022
Green News Fuel prices have forced us to use energy more efficiently, IEA says There’s still a way to go, however, if the world is to reach emissions targets by 2050 the International Energy Agency warns. 02/12/2022
Green News UK food shortages: What is disappearing from supermarket shelves? Empty shelves and soaring prices are set to impact British consumers this winter. 01/12/2022
Living This reusable McDonald’s packaging could be the future in Europe The fast food giant is reportedly testing new options to comply with new legislation around packaging. 30/11/2022
Green News Can pedal power help the French Post Office cut emissions? La Poste’s fleet of cargo bikes and electric vehicles is growing to help meet its 2025 emissions targets. 29/11/2022
Green News Could the UK reverse a ban on onshore wind farms? New onshore wind projects could soon be allowed where communities welcome them. 28/11/2022
Green News Renewable energy set to overtake coal in the US for the first time More than a fifth of all energy in the US will come from hydropower, wind and solar this year, but it still has a long way to go before hitting its climate targets. 24/11/2022
Conscious Travel ‘Woefully inadequate’: Report slams travel industry’s net zero plan The research found only one scenario in which the industry would meet its goal to reach net zero emissions by 2050. 22/11/2022
Nature NGO buys first ever insurance policy for coral reefs in the US It is the first insurance policy of its kind in the US and will provide rapid funding to restore reefs after extreme weather events. 22/11/2022
Green News 5 key things that happened on day eleven of COP27 With a draft deal published today, experts say that it looks like the climate talks could head into overtime. 17/11/2022
Green News What is and isn’t in the UN’s draft COP27 climate deal Experts now say that talks are likely to go beyond the Friday deadline. 17/11/2022
Green News Here are 5 key things that happened on day ten of COP27 Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived to a warm welcome while world leaders reaffirmed 1.5C global warming goals. 16/11/2022
Green News Here are 5 key things that happened on day nine of COP27 Negotiations are still slow but there was a glimmer of hope today as the US and China agreed to resume cooperation on climate issues. 15/11/2022