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How The UN Is Rushing to Stop A Potentially Catastrophic Oil Spill In Yemen
Yemen, a country already plagued by a protracted civil war and humanitarian crisis, now faces another major environmental challenge – a...
Constant Tedder
Aug 7, 20235 min read
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The Environmental Impact of Broken Technology and the Right to Repair Movement
Instead of repairing their broken phones, consumers often discard their smartphones and replace them with newer ones because repairs are...
Constant Tedder
Jul 29, 20234 min read
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RECLAIM: An EU Rejuvenation Project to Save Old Manufacturing Equipment
‘Repair cafés’ are on the rise as a way to repair old things instead of replacing them. This is not only sustainable but it also saves...
Constant Tedder
Jul 21, 20235 min read
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The Green Dilemma: Can AI Fulfil Its Potential Without Harming the Environment?
As the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to fuel innovation, concerns are rising about its negative impact...
Constant Tedder
Jul 19, 20235 min read
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Week in Review: Top Climate News for July 10-14
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including a landmark law to protect the EU’s rapidly degrading...
Constant Tedder
Jul 15, 20234 min read
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‘Forever Chemicals’ Contaminate Half of US Drinking Water
Forever chemicals are associated with severe health risks, including cancers, high cholesterol, thyroid disease, liver damage, asthma,...
Constant Tedder
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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The Fukushima Water Release Plan: Problems, Consequences, and Solutions
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011 was one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, leaving Japan grappling with...
Constant Tedder
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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The Environmental Impact of the Kakhovka Dam Explosion in Ukraine
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine has not only resulted in a massive flood and a humanitarian crisis but it has...
Constant Tedder
Jun 28, 20235 min read
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Nearly 220 Million at Risk From Plastic-Aggravated Flooding: Report
Plastic pollution in the ocean is one of the biggest environmental issues of our lifetime, affecting people and ecosystems people...
Constant Tedder
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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How Did the Philippines Become the World’s Biggest Ocean Plastic Polluter?
As summer vacation commences, tourists are bound to flock to the Philippines, a nation known for its iconic islands that house some of...
Constant Tedder
Jun 12, 20235 min read
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Week in Review: Top Climate News for June 5-9
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including an air pollution crisis in the US sparked by weeks...
Constant Tedder
Jun 10, 20233 min read
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What’s Behind China’s Plastic Pollution Crisis?
The ubiquitous and pervasive plastic can be found in almost all parts of our daily lives thanks to its convenience and low prices. But as...
Constant Tedder
Jun 6, 20235 min read
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Countries Still Divided Over UN Plastic Treaty After Week of Negotiations
Global negotiators agreed to develop a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution at last week’s UN talks in Paris, though countries...
Constant Tedder
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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8 Shocking Plastic Pollution Statistics to Know About
Plastic has become ubiquitous in our daily lives thanks to its convenience and low prices. But it comes with a cost. Our mistreatment and...
Constant Tedder
May 31, 20235 min read
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Why It Is Time to End Aviation Subsidies
The dominance of aviation over less emitting modes of transport is due to a long history of massive government subsidies. Even in times...
Constant Tedder
May 30, 20235 min read
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The Comeback of Biomaterials: A Sustainable Alternative to Conventional Plastics
Bio-based materials and consumer goods have long been a part of our daily lives, from the wood traditionally used to build houses to the...
Constant Tedder
May 4, 20234 min read
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We Need Sustainable Food Packaging Now. Here’s Why.
Every day, hundreds of millions of single-use containers, cans, trays, and cutlery are thrown away around the world. While packaging is...
Constant Tedder
Apr 29, 20238 min read
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How to Recognise Fast Fashion Brands and Which Ones to Avoid
The fast fashion industry is projected to reach a value of US$38,2 billion in 2023, a stunning figure if one considers its massively...
Constant Tedder
Apr 20, 20236 min read
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What Does Net Zero Mean and Why Is It Important?
The concept of ‘net zero’ has been around for a while and a day doesn’t go by without someone mentioning it. Net zero is about...
Constant Tedder
Apr 20, 20235 min read
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Crowd-Pleasing Fireworks Are Not So Pleasing to the Planet
Fireworks are used to please crowds, celebrate big holidays, and end festivals with a bang – literally. But at what environmental cost?...
Constant Tedder
Apr 19, 202310 min read
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