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Pandemic lessons for the climate emergency

Pandemics change business-as-usual overnight. Governments mobilise huge resources to tackle the problem and compensate for its impacts. At the same time,...

Posted on 11 March 2020
Digital progress, Clean energy

Story of change

Educating girls is more effective in the climate emergency than many green technologies

Hydrogen powered superyachts and donations from billionaires often grab headlines in the fight against climate change. Whilst more simple and potentially...

Posted on 21 February 2020
Secure rights, Enough money, Decent work

Story of change

A different Wind of Change – harnessing Africa’s largest wind project for climate action

After commencing only in 2015, the Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) in Kenya has rapidly become the largest such initiative in Africa, and Kenya’s...

By Fiona Imbali on 29 January 2020
Clean energy, Secure rights
lumps of coal

Story of change

Dethroning king coal – how a once dominant fuel source is falling rapidly from favour

Electricity fuelled by coal is experiencing a record decline. 2019 is expected to show the biggest fall yet, after decades of increases. An accelerated move...

Posted on 22 January 2020
Clean energy, Enough money

Story of change

Rojava in Syria – growing local democracy and defending ecology in the midst of conflict

In 2012 in Rojava, Northern Syria, a group of Kurds set up a secular, ethnically inclusive and bottom-up democratic system, in which all ethnic and...

Posted on 1 October 2019
Secure rights, Good food, Decent work

Story of change

The decline of the single bottom line and the growth of B-Corps

Business is rarely a byword for sustainability. Sometimes a founders’ own ethics build a corporate culture of greater environmental care. Now, the B Corps...

Posted on 16 August 2019
Decent work

Story of change

Space to breathe: From garden cities to cities in gardens – the rise of National Park Cities

Over half of the world’s population (55%) live in urban areas with that share expected to grow to over two thirds by 2050. In North America the figure...

Posted on 7 August 2019
Liveable cities, Natural advantage

Story of change

Tackling drought in Kenya: livestock insurance policy to help pastoralists beat climate change

Incorporating the views of communities that are often at the bottom of the pyramid, and whose voices are rarely heard in sustainability strategies is key to...

By Fiona Imbali on 11 July 2019

Story of change

Shine On: Solar power is eclipsing coal, oil, gas and nuclear energy with rapid growth and cost reductions

A heatwave across Europe was a reminder of the dangers of climate breakdown, but also of the enormous opportunities for tapping into the clean renewable...

Posted on 4 July 2019
Clean energy
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