The Convention of the Parties (COP) is the annual meeting of nations from all over the world to discuss and tackle the climate emergency. Each year, a different city is selected to host these events with cities like Kyoto, Glasgow and, most recently, Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt. This year however, the controversial city of Dubai … Continue reading 4 Things You Should Know About the Upcoming COP28!
Rishi’s Cutting Caps
It's not often I'd post on something relating to money or the economy. If there's not an environmental spin that can be put on something social or economic then I have previously tried to avoid writing on it as it often ends up getting political... But the economy and society, as well as the environment, … Continue reading Rishi’s Cutting Caps
3 Good News Stories of the Week: The Dutch and Their Bikes
When it comes to the climate crisis we seem to be bombarded with news on just how bad things are. Whether it's in a national news programme or all over Twitter, it seems almost inescapable and can lead to eco-anxiety and the feeling that there's nothing we can do. But there are good new stories … Continue reading 3 Good News Stories of the Week: The Dutch and Their Bikes
3 Good News Stories of the Week: Spain Leaving Coal Behind!
When it comes to the climate crisis we seem to be bombarded with news on just how bad things are. Whether it's in a national news programme or all over Twitter, it seems almost inescapable and can lead to eco-anxiety and the feeling that there's nothing we can do. But there are good new stories … Continue reading 3 Good News Stories of the Week: Spain Leaving Coal Behind!
New North Sea Oil Takes Us Backwards
A couple of weeks ago, the UK Prime Minister flew himself all the way up to Aberdeen on a private jet to cement himself firmly on the side of climate denial, announcing that 100 new licenses will be approved in for new oil and gas projects in the North sea. Since then, he's only double … Continue reading New North Sea Oil Takes Us Backwards
Good News Stories of the Week: Agriculture Bill to Replace CAP!
When it comes to the climate crisis we seem to be bombarded with news on just how bad things are. Whether it's in a national news programme or all over Twitter, it seems almost inescapable and can lead to eco-anxiety and the feeling that there's nothing we can do. But there are good new stories … Continue reading Good News Stories of the Week: Agriculture Bill to Replace CAP!
Good News Stories of the Week: Europe’s Largest Wind Farm!
When it comes to the climate crisis we seem to be bombarded with news on just how bad things are. Whether it's in a national news programme or all over Twitter, it seems almost inescapable and can lead to eco-anxiety and the feeling that there's nothing we can do. But there are good new stories … Continue reading Good News Stories of the Week: Europe’s Largest Wind Farm!
Good News Stories of the Week: UK Tech Trade-In!
When it comes to the climate crisis we seem to be bombarded with news on just how bad things are. Whether it's in a national news programme or all over Twitter, it seems almost inescapable and can lead to eco-anxiety and the feeling that there's nothing we can do. But there are good new stories … Continue reading Good News Stories of the Week: UK Tech Trade-In!
Good News of the Week: ULEZ Expansion!
Moving Forward with ULEZ! A high court challenge to the expansion of the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in London was struck down recently, meaning that from August 29th the entire London area will be under ULEZ and enforcing high emissions standards. 5 councils that had taken the expansion scheme to court had argued that … Continue reading Good News of the Week: ULEZ Expansion!
Good News Stories of the Week: Pushing Clothing Repairs!
As the hot weather continues its hold over the Mediterranean and thousands are evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes, the impacts of climate change are becoming clearer and clearer for all to see. There are still good news stories and positive steps that some are taking though! Ocado's Deposit Return Scheme! Ahead of the … Continue reading Good News Stories of the Week: Pushing Clothing Repairs!