by Oliver Tufft | Jan 19, 2023 | Climate Solutions, People & Movements
Kicking things off for the 2023 series on rewilding, Oliver Tufft tells the epic story of Gorongosa National Park. Before the Mozambican War of Independence (1964 – 1974) and the following Civil War (1977 – 1992), Gorongosa National Park, in the Great Rift Valley of...
by Seb Lowe | Jan 12, 2023 | Climate Solutions
Why we need to look beyond electric cars when building our cities for the future. If you were given carte blanche to design a city today, how would you go about it? You may envisage a cobbled town square, teeming with al fresco diners enjoying numerous food outlets...
by Oliver Tufft | Dec 15, 2022 | Climate Solutions, People & Movements
Thoughts on nature’s own solution to the climate and biodiversity crises. Rewilding, defined by Rewilding Britain as “the large-scale restoration of ecosystems and the reinstatement of natural processes”, is a potential solution to the climate and biodiversity...
by The Vertical Farmer | Dec 8, 2022 | Climate Solutions, Science & Technology
An industry insider explains agriculture’s latest fad – what is vertical farming? And how might it be useful? In recent years, climate change alongside an over reliance on artificial fertilisers and herbicides has led to diminishing land productivity in once fertile...
by Markos Manolopoulos | Oct 20, 2022 | Climate Solutions, People & Movements
Markos Manolopoulos shines a light on EcoSwell, an NGO making waves with solar distillers in Peru and beyond. The solar distiller is a simple piece of technology that can be used to combat water scarcity in remote areas. A straightforward description of it would be...
by Tom Howarth | Oct 1, 2022 | Climate Solutions
Tom Howarth assesses the carbon footprint of asthma inhalers, and what steps can be taken to reduce it. With an estimated 5.4 million patients suffering from the condition, asthma is one of the most prevalent health problems in the UK and whilst there is no cure for...
