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It is good to see that a mountain in New Zealand, previously named by its colonial invaders as Mr Egmont, has just been given the same legal status as a...

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For countries that celebrate it, December and January sees perhaps the biggest annual festival of overconsumption as Christmas and New Year roll together in...

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Why this advert is dangerous to people and nature – and shows advertising needs new controls. “Life is so much better without restrictions” says the...

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A major part of any rapid transition away from carbon-intensive activities requires rethinking how we travel. During the pandemic, the attitudes of many...

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For 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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Soaring energy prices, the war in Ukraine and further stark evidence from the IPCC on the severity of the climate threat requires sustainable finance to...

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The 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...

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Food waste is a huge global problem and tackling it in a variety of ways at all levels will be essential for a rapid transition towards a sustainable food...

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This 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...