Friday, March 29, 2024

Tiny generators could pave way for self-charging smart tech, study says

Self-charging smartwatches and health trackers could be a step closer following the development of tiny mechanical devices powered by movement, a study suggests. The new...

Scotland opens upskilling fund to address climate change

People who are part of, or wishing to enter a land or nature-based industry, can apply for funding support to gain practical skills required...

UK welcomes work to develop global sustainability reporting standards alongside 37 international partners

UK government joins 37 international partners from six continents to welcome the establishment of the IFRS Foundation’s new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at...

Over 100 leaders pledge to end deforestation at COP26

Leaders representing over 85% of the world’s forests will commit to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030 at COP26 today. According to...

New Scope 3 Measurement & Reporting Protocols launched for UK Food & Drink businesses

A 'world’s first' methodology to accurately measure and report food and drink greenhouse gas emissions consistently has been announced by Climate action NGO WRAP. The...

Newcastle bids to become climate-neutral and smart city

Newcastle City Council has submitted a bid to the European Commission for the city to become one of its 100 climate-neutral and smart cities...

New natural history GCSE and Climate Award announced as part of DfE’s Sustainability and...

Secondary school students will be able to study the natural world through a new GCSE in natural history to be introduced by September 2025. It...

Greater emphasis should be given for work aimed at helping women and indigenous people,...

An inquiry into UK foreign aid programmes aimed at halting deforestation and preventing biodiversity loss, much of it caused by climate change, has recommended: ...

Free app allows people to count pollinators in their gardens and green spaces

The public are being encouraged to count bees, butterflies and other pollinators as part of the latest drive to protect and increase these vital...

Climate Change Agreements reduce 6.6 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2019 and 2020

The Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme, which offers tax benefits to firms which agree to energy efficiency targets, saw a collective reduction in emissions...