A recent study by the University of Cambridge highlights botanic gardens’ challenges in protecting the world’s most endangered plants. The research, covering data from 50 botanic gardens and arboreta (botanical [...]

Each year, on February 27th, we celebrate International Polar Bear Day. Established by Polar Bears International, an organisation dedicated to protecting polar bears and the sea ice they depend on, [...]

Upon President Trump’s second inauguration he promptly re-withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, mirroring a move in his first presidency, which was reversed by Joe Biden in 2021. [...]

If I told you to plant your pants, you’d think I’ve lost the plot, right? Well, that is exactly what the Plant your Pants campaign, run by education charity The [...]

In a world overwhelmed by plastic waste, researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a durable plastic that does not contribute [...]

The European Union (EU) has storied history when it comes to green commitments. In general, it is fair to say that the bloc is fairly ambitious in terms of environmental [...]

The fashion industry is renowned for its creativity but has a serious downside: it is one of the most significant contributors to environmental degradation today.  Have you ever checked the [...]

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are one of the main causes of global warming. CO2 is a greenhouse gas. What this means is, when the earth radiates infra-red radiation (i.e. heat), [...]

It is common for families to have different traditions during the Christmas period. Some like to go for a refreshing festive dunk in the sea on Christmas morning, others like [...]

The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) held in Baku, Azerbaijan, saw significant advancements in renewable energy initiatives, reinforcing global commitments to climate goals. Key Takeaways from COP29 for [...]