Stories

Who is most affected by the climate crisis?

  Published:  21 Sep 2021     |       Last updated:  05 Sep 2022     |       3 minute read
Ahead of the UN climate talks, we look at the communities who are often overlooked when we talk about the climate crisis. We're all impacted, but those impacts are felt differently depending on who, and where, you are. Find out how.

Ten things you should know about trade and climate change

  Published:  06 Aug 2021     |       3 minute read
Trade has a huge impact on the climate. But we just don't talk about it. The UK government has pledged to hit net-zero by 2050, and is hosting this year's UN Climate Talks. Yet the links between climate change and the ways we trade are often ignored.

Earth Day

  Published:  12 Apr 2021     |       2 minute read
Earth Day is a global annual event aimed at highlighting environmental issues. The theme for Earth Day in 2022 is "Invest in our Planet".

What's happening in Mozambique?

  Published:  09 Apr 2021     |       Last updated:  22 Jun 2023     |       4 minute read
How is violence in a Mozambique province connected to environmental issues, and what can we do about it?

Are incinerators good for the environment?

  Published:  30 Mar 2021     |       3 minute read
Across the UK, incinerators are being given the green light by councils. With low-income and minority communities disproportionately bearing the brunt of the pollution coming from these wood and waste-burning plants, Shaista Hussain looks at one city’s battle to protect local people from a new incinerator.

How to get a green job

  Published:  05 Mar 2021     |       6 minute read
How can you get a job that helps the environment? Read 13 green job tips from young people currently working in sustainable roles.