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Vetiver Grass – a sweet smelling solution to water pollution?Vetiver floats in Ukkadam lake; photo by Sara Parwin A fragrant plant traditionally used in India in perfumery, traditional medicine and as a natural...
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New Badvertising book out nowThe new edition of a great book by our friends at Badvertising is out! https://theecologist.org/2024/sep/23/how-many-ads-do-you-see READ: The new, updated...
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Thoughts on a diverse past and a kind futureJules Pretty from Hope Tales on how our human past was more diverse and kinder than we thought
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India is fighting heatwaves with solar cycle tracksFor many Indians cycling under the hot sun would be a bad way to start the day. But the South Indian state of Telegana has come up with a project where...
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Energy transition in an oil city: is a just transition possible? Part 2This is the second of two blogs looking at the specific challenges of moving away from fossil fuels in cities that have been historically dependent on...
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Climate change and energy cities – is a just transition possible? Part 1This is part one of two blogs looking at the specific challenges of moving away from fossil fuels in cities that have been historically dependent on them....
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Active networks for global-to-local rapid transition
Meet the active networks working from the bottom up
It’s too easy to get depressed by the daily news cycle of wars and the threat of A.I., and to assume...
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London’s ‘Great Stink’ of 1858: how a rapid policy response stopped the stenchIn 2022 raw human waste was pumped into the United Kingdom’s rivers and seas 825 times per day on average. Modern Britain has a big, steaming sewage...
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Hope from the Seed of TraumaThe pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time in a special feature for New...