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Constant Tedder
Apr 29, 20223 min read
Explainer: What Is Carbon Capture and Sequestration?
Carbon capture and sequestration or storage is a term that refers to the process in which carbon emissions are taken and either disposed...
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Constant Tedder
Apr 16, 20224 min read
Explainer: What Is A Watershed?
Watersheds highly determine the volume and quality of water in water bodies where we get our supply of freshwater, while dams have been...
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Constant Tedder
Apr 1, 20226 min read
Explainer: What Is Food Surplus?
Food surplus is when food availability and stock exceeds the demand, largely driven by global overproduction, and contributes towards...
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Constant Tedder
Mar 2, 20226 min read
Explainer: What is the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species?
The Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an agreement between member states that...
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Constant Tedder
Feb 23, 20225 min read
Explainer: What Is Nuclear Energy?
Nuclear energy is an energy source that the nucleus of an atom naturally contains, which can be extracted and produce electricity by...
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Constant Tedder
Feb 23, 20224 min read
Explainer: What Is Greenwashing in Marketing?
Greenwashing in marketing refers to companies presenting product or service information in a way that makes consumers believe it is...
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Constant Tedder
Feb 17, 20223 min read
Explainer: How Does Europe’s Carbon Border Tax Work?
The European Union’s Green Deal lays out the steps to help the bloc achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and is one of the most ambitious...
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Constant Tedder
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Explainer: What Is a Smart City?
A smart city is a concept that sees the adoption of data-sharing smart technologies including the Internet of Things (IOT) and...
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Constant Tedder
Dec 24, 20214 min read
Explainer: What Is Light Pollution?
Although light pollution may not be as acute as other pollution like chemical or oil spillage that results in environmental destruction,...
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Constant Tedder
Nov 22, 20213 min read
Explainer: What Is Food Waste?
Food waste is food that is intended for human consumption that is wasted and lost, and can occur anywhere throughout the entire supply...
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Constant Tedder
Nov 15, 20214 min read
Explainer: What Is the Glasgow Climate Pact?
The Glasgow Climate Pact, which was adopted at the COP26 UN climate conference in November 2021, sees signatory countries increase...
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Constant Tedder
Nov 10, 20213 min read
Explainer: What Is Fast Fashion?
Fast fashion is a term used to describe cheap and low quality clothing that are rapidly produced and are cycled in and out the market...
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Constant Tedder
Oct 25, 20214 min read
Explainer: What Is Doughnut Economics?
Doughnut Economics is a theory proposing a change of economic model as a response to humanity’s major challenge of eradicating global...
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Constant Tedder
Oct 8, 20213 min read
Explainer: What Is Ozone Pollution?
Ozone pollution is harmful air pollution that occurs when nitrogen oxide and volatile organic compounds released from fossil fuel...
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Constant Tedder
Oct 6, 20214 min read
Explainer: What Is Animal Consciousness?
Animal consciousness refers to the experiences or conscious sensation during states of wakeful processing of sensory perception, imagery...
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Constant Tedder
Sep 24, 20212 min read
What Is Blue Carbon Worth To You?
On a local level, coastal ecosystems provide healthy fisheries, cleaner oceans, and erosion-resistant shorelines. On a global scale,...
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Constant Tedder
Sep 7, 20214 min read
Explainer: What Is Space Junk and How Does It Affect the Environment?
Space junk is classified by NASA according to whether it is of natural or artificial origin, with the latter defined as ‘any man-made...
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Constant Tedder
Sep 5, 20215 min read
Explainer: What Is the ‘Tragedy of the Commons’?
First posited in 1968 by American ecologist Garret Hardin, the Tragedy of the Commons describes a situation where shared environmental...
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Constant Tedder
Aug 24, 20213 min read
Explainer: What Are Carbon Sinks?
Carbon sinks extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and absorb more carbon than they release. Carbon sources, conversely, release...
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Constant Tedder
Aug 23, 20213 min read
Explainer: What Is the ‘Great Green Wall’ of China?
How is China working to tackle deforestation? The nation implemented the Great Green Wall of China project in 1978 to hold back the...
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