Catherine Stone discusses a recent discovery which indicates Okra could be used as a more sustainable way to remove microplastics from the ocean
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Innocent Drinks: saving the planet or just greenwashing?
Aran Grover discusses the virtue-signalling of greenwashing.
£10 million invested in University of Exeter biodiversity project
£10 million invested in University of Exeter biodiversity project The University of Exeter’s RENEW project, set up to tackle biodiversity loss, has received a £10 million investment. The project is in collaboration with the National Trust, and aims to work with communities, businesses, and landowners to restore woodlands, wetlands and farmlands across the UK. The […]
Accusations of Ram food waste made during ‘Go Green Week’
Accusations of Ram food waste made during ‘Go Green Week’ Workers at The Ram Bar have come forward claiming that the University-owned outlet has been throwing out food with general waste instead of using a sustainable disposal method. According to the workers, as many as three deep metal trays of cooked chicken, chips, and other […]
Deal or no deal?: Black Friday and the perils of consumerism
With awareness about the true costs of fast fashion growing, Ella Buckley examines the environmental and humanitarian impacts of our cultural obsession with getting the best deal.
From the foundations up: how green architecture is tackling climate change
Following the COP26 summit, Siobhan Bahl investigates the link between architecture and climate change and assesses the dangers of greenwashing.
The COP26 Summit – A cop out?
Stanley Murphy-Jones discusses the recent Cop26 climate summit and what we can expect the nations of the world to do in the coming years.
New software to test land management technique could help save the bees
Katie Jones discusses how a new software could be used going into the future to save the global populations of bees.
The use of plasma in sustainable farming
Alaia Lafleur discusses what plasma is and the potential uses for sustainable farming in the future with the ever increasing human population.
How can you take action on climate change?
Rebecca Wells discusses the ways in which we can all take action against climate change, individually and collectively.