Climate change and how we can solve it, summarised
Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly commonplace, but there are plenty of science-backed steps to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. With global temperatures continuing to rise unabated, the impacts of climate change are becoming more frequent,...
Huge rise in temperatures could spell disaster for the Antarctic
Rising temperatures threaten to destroy entire ecosystems in the Antarctic as wildlife suffer the impact of human-made disaster. On 18 March, 2022, scientists at the Concordia research station on the east Antarctic plateau documented a remarkable event. They recorded...
Swiss senior women win landmark climate case at Europe’s highest court
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that the Swiss government had failed to meet its own targets for cutting emissions. Europe’s top human rights court ruled on Tuesday that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do...
Global consultancy, PwC, warns of world food crisis
Global accountancy and consultancy firm PwC is not known for alarmism, so it is concerning that it has added its voice to the concern about food production. PwC pulls no punches in a just-published report titled “The sustainable food revolution: future-proofing the...
Dutch police arrest climate activist Greta Thunberg in the Hague
Climate activist and founder of Fridays for Future, Greta Thunberg, is arrested twice by Dutch police as she protests fossil fuels. She had joined hundreds of protesters on a walk down from The Hague’s city centre, in the Netherlands, to the A12 arterial highway...
