19 September 2023 – Working from home has a lot of benefits for workers, such as creating a better work/life balance. But a new study suggests that remote working could also be better for our planet. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many office workers had to switch to working from home after the first lockdown came … Read more

12 September 2023 – The UN has released the long-awaited Global Stocktake Report which reviews the progress the world has made since the Paris Agreement was ratified. The key finding of the review is that radical changes are needed if the world is to achieve its climate targets. 196 nations have signed the Paris Climate … Read more

5 September 2023 – The scientific community has been working on low-carbon building materials for a while. But scientists have found a method to make mycelium concrete, or myocrete, that could revolutionise the building construction sector. Concrete is a staple of the building construction sector, because it’s easy and cheap to produce. It’s also an … Read more

29 August 2023 – This year is not yet over, and already we have had record-beating heatwaves, wildfires and floods across the globe. Scientists warn that these extreme weather events could become the norm within a decade if we don’t act now. This July was the hottest month ever recorded, and the extreme temperatures have … Read more