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Story of change

Charged up: breakthroughs in battery technology are rapidly draining demand for fossil fuels

At the outset of the millennium, evidence-based hope for a rapid energy transition was consistently challenged by the critical matter of storage. Generating...

Posted on 10 February 2025
Clean energy, Efficient travel, Better homes

Story of change

Giving rivers rights: a rapid solution to pollution?

In March 2023, councillors in the picturesque town of Lewes in the south east of England successfully passed a motion that recognises the legal rights of...

Posted on 19 September 2023
Safe water, Secure rights, Natural advantage

Story of change

Indigenous cultural revival and re-enchantment with nature: the journey of the Colombian Muysca people

This story weaves the indigenous cultural revival of the Muysca people of Suba in Colombia, together with the transition to more sustainable living. It is...

By Matt Rendell on 23 September 2021
Natural advantage, Better homes

Story of change

The lightbulb moment: the rapid shift to LEDs and ultra efficient lighting

The invention of the incandescent light bulb brought enormous changes to the way that people with access to electricity live and work, but it was not until...

Posted on 9 June 2021
Better homes

Story of change

Solving the tree planting puzzle: natural forest regeneration for rapid transition and community empowerment

When it emerged that a miscalculation by the oil company Shell meant that its new scenario for meeting the 1.5C climate target would need a new forest about...

Posted on 18 February 2021
Natural advantage

Story of change

Catch Chile’s waste reduction bus – how behaviour change, new infrastructure and different business models are cutting waste

Waste is a huge global problem and it’s growing fast. According to a World Bank report in 2018, global annual waste generation is expected to jump to 3.4...

Posted on 23 November 2020
Clean energy

Story of change

Badvertising – is changing the advertising industry the next step in speeding transition?

As many look to ‘build back better’ from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, there are competing voices arguing on the one hand to restart...

Posted on 21 August 2020
Digital progress, Clean energy, Liveable cities

Story of change

A natural business advantage? The test case of companies helping us into the great outdoors

Nature re-entered the urban environment and imagination when the coronavirus pandemic saw a sudden fall in traffic, pollution and other economic activity....

Posted on 5 August 2020
Natural advantage, Decent work

Story of change

The land is ours – movements reversing legacies of inequality and modern land grabs

Food security is one of the first victims of the increasingly extreme weather patterns linked to the climate emergency. People face even greater insecurity...

Posted on 12 June 2020
Natural advantage, Secure rights, Good food, Decent work
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