by Seb Lowe | Feb 22, 2024 | Climate Solutions
Botanical gardens are not just beautiful – they can cool the city air by 5°C during heatwaves, according to the most comprehensive review of its kind led by the University of Surrey As cities face increasingly scorching temperatures due to climate change, a study led...
by Elise Leise | Feb 13, 2024 | Climate Solutions
As UK housing stock faces challenges with carbon neutrality, tech entrepreneurs champion accessible retrofits. Retrofitting, or upgrading old homes with new technology to make them more sustainable, is a critical strategy for making UK housing stock more sustainable,...
by Hattie Doyle | Feb 8, 2024 | Climate Solutions, Ideas
Sacred forests, protected by traditional beliefs for centuries, may hold the key to effective conservation management. As rich reservoirs of ancient biodiversity, sacred forests are a fascinating cultural practice that marries the spiritual with the natural world....
by Bob Berwyn, Inside Climate News | Jan 18, 2024 | Climate Solutions, Ideas
Existing green growth policies are leading nowhere fast, so scientists say it’s worth exploring alternatives like degrowth to stay within planetary boundaries. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent U.S.-based news...
by Elise Leise | Jan 16, 2024 | Climate Solutions, Science & Technology
As supply chain costs rise, alternative designs have been more widely circulated on both sides of the Atlantic. Throughout the fourth quarter of 2023, Fast Company, TechCrunch, and CleanTechnica all covered Airloom Energy following its $4 million round of seed...
by Alastair MacLeod | Jan 9, 2024 | Climate Solutions, Science & Technology
In the face of unprecedented global environmental challenges, the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to be the catalyst in driving sustainable development. Satellite IoT, a means of communicating with very remote assets and sensors, holds tremendous potential...
