To fight air pollution, a street in the heart of London’s financial district will be restricted to zero-emission vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians by spring 2020. Source: World Economic Forum |...Read More
At a time of crisis for nature, we need to change the rules of the game that fuel our unchecked pursuit of growth and ever-increasing material consumption. Source: World Economic...Read More
From the start of 2020, California will enforce a law ensuring that any new built home must include enough solar panels to power it sufficiently. Source: World Economic Forum |...Read More
From issues such as the gender pay gap in sports, to Greta Thunberg becoming the face of climate change environmental activism, this year has seen some major steps. Source: World...Read More
(Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William this week launched a multi-million-pound prize to encourage the world’s greatest problem-solvers to find answers to Earth’s biggest environmental problems, saying the planet was now...Read More
Washing machines release millions of microplastics into the sea every day. Scientists have developed a ‘bulk acoustic wave’ system to trap microplastics in the machine. Source: World Economic Forum |...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Plastic is a major source of pollution. Plastic bag bans provide a way to promote sustainable consumption habits and reduce pollution, while also working towards targets set...Read More
Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images In my annual review of big themes in sustainability and business — in other words, how companies manage environmental and social issues and opportunities — I’ve always included a...Read More
An Italian ski resort is endeavouring to become the first in Europe to ban plastic after discovering that a nearby glacier contained a significant amount of microplastics. The use of...Read More
A battered old military truck and rusting Belarusian tractor are perched on the edge of degraded wetland in the heart of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. They have been hastily...Read More