Sustainable Business
Why a stable power grid is so important
Most of the United States' newer power lines are from the 1970s with a predicted 50-year lifespan.
Wind farms can harm the ecosystems of Europe’s blanket bogs
Evidence supports negative impacts of wind farm developments on this critical habitat, scientists say.
‘Climate words’ can accelerate ‘climate deeds’
Greenwashing is a pejorative justifiably cast against companies using clever language to make misleading claims.
Africa looks to debt-for-climate swaps to finance action
Low-income African nations, hit by climate crisis and swamped by debt at home, say debt-for-climate swaps could benefit the planet too.
‘Biofuels’ from discarded plastics pose health risks
You don't have to use the plastic-based fuel to be exposed to its fumes; simply living near a factory can be a risk.
How ‘ugly’ fruits and vegetables could solve food waste
Globally, around 14% of food produced is lost after harvesting but before it reaches shops and supermarkets.