This retro milk float is helping Londoners pursue a 'zero-waste' future
The 'Topup Truck' in London is a former milk float that delivers various groceries to customers so they do not have to buy products in plastic packaging.
China's new 5-year plan: Shifting investment from coal to green tech
As part of it's new 5-year plan, China is expected to reduce its role as a major financier of coal-fired power plants, in favour of green tech investments.
Scientists say this 'super plant' could help soak up pollution on busy roads
The Cotoneaster franchetii is at least 20% more effective at soaking up pollution compared to other shrubs, according to a new report.
4 ways to improve trade rules and support climate action
Governments need policies that enable a transition to net-zero. Climate Trade Zero initiative highlights ways to create climate-friendly trade rules.
Why the UK government must do more to boost green revolution
UK government needs a policy framework and infrastructure for green innovation. Green Innovation Policy Commission’s report suggests how it could be done.
Getting in on the ground floor: how street-level lots could reinvigorate the post-COVID city
It's not just office skyscrapers: the ground floor, which animates our life on the streets, will be key to building back after the COVID pandemic.
Why the world’s tallest trees could be even bigger than we thought
Redwoods are the world’s oldest and biggest trees They capture more CO2 than any other species. Now scientists have discovered they are even bigger than we thought.
Here’s what flood damage is predicted to cost America by 2051
Over 4m homes in Florida, California, South Carolina and Texas are at substantial risk from flooding but most aren't required to have flood insurance.
Serious fun: UN launches ozone layer video game
The UN has released a video game as part of a series of measures aimed at educating younger generations about the importance of protecting the ozone layer.
The world has lost one-third of its forests, but an end to deforestation is possible
Forest coverage double the size of America has been lost in the last 10,000 years as a growing population has increased demand for agricultural land.
This is how much different commodities contribute to deforestation
From cattle, to oil palm and soy, these seven agricultural commodities accounted for 71.9 million hectares of deforestation between 2001 and 2015.
5 Black heroes of the environmental movement
From environmental justice advocates to scientists and social entrepreneurs, these people have all worked to raise awareness of climate change and protecting the planet.