The Climate sits down with freelance trek leader Raju Gurung-Raaj to discuss environmental degradation in Nepal, and the effect of mass tourism in his industry. Raju, a trek and expedition guide and high altitude consultant based in Kathmandu, has been working in the...
Pietro Saccomani, a shopping apps expert from MobiLoud, shares eight apps that can help you support a circular economy this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Shopping apps today are an entrenched part of our lives. Just about everyone has some kind of shopping app they...
A rise in commercial shipping and cruising for pleasure has not only placed pressure on the seas but is polluting the air we breathe. What’s being done about it? Sectors from agriculture to retail are pushing international trade to extremes, while cruise holidays are...
In order to build an igloo, you need hard snow. They call it ‘Pugaq’ if you’re interested. And with the right conditions Julius can build one in an hour… If, like me, you’ve ever tried to build an igloo in your garden using the meagre bit of British snowfall, you’ll...
The threat of climate change is reported regularly, but how are the effects being perceived at ground level by UK farmers, and what are they doing about it? This study asks them. A study by researchers at the University of Exeter has gathered information from farmers...
Climate change is shaping parenthood choices, according to a study from UCL. The consequences of climate change extend beyond global environmental distress. Today, they intertwine with a global mental health crisis too. A new study by researchers at University College...
