Football isn’t particularly known for its progressive thinking, but Ecotricity’s collaboration with Forest Green Rovers could shift the goalposts. Welcome to the most sustainable football club in [...]
North Sea cod has been certified as sustainable after stocks recover from the brink of near collapse
If population growth is unsustainable, are there humane ways to limit it?
With such limited space, how can cities be designed to feature more greenery? China is thinking outside the box: vertically
The Chinese city of Hangzhou has made cycling a key part of its integrated public transport system, including a free bike hire service
Next week, clothes recycling charity Traid will be urging people to wear secondhand instead of buying new. Could instilling pride in wearing pre-owned clothes help avoid wasteful fast fashion?
In 2006, the people of Ashton Hayes banded together to tackle climate change. A decade on, they have cut their carbon emissions almost in half and leaders from far and wide are stopping by to [...]
From power tools to kitchenware, Londoners can now hire from a new ‘borrowing shop’ instead of buying
When sociology professor Tracey Harris received a research grant to explore ‘tiny house’ living, she took her daughter and husband along for the adventure
By recognising Brexit as a symptom, not the cause, Britain can address global issues through local solutions
The environmental movement has seen its share of ebbs and flows over the last 50 years. Martin Wright asks what role the media should play in shaping a better relationship with the planet
Three ideas for your next adventure: an exotic escape that takes you closer to nature, green travel nearer to home, and arts and wellbeing in the Adriatic
Although uncertain and scary, Brexit offers a thrill of progressive possibility
Changing the way our food is produced, distributed and wasted can seem out of reach, but what we choose to consume has a major impact on both people and the planet. What does it really mean to [...]
Wales is to start measuring the proportion of workers with ‘good jobs’ by taking into account security of employment and wages
Three international science organisations have announced that 2016 will be the International Year of Global Understanding, aiming to show “how to translate scientific insight into more [...]
The recent surge in fossil fuel divestment campaigns has not only given people a voice against the industry, but has boosted support for more sustainable alternatives. The same can happen with [...]
As US-Cuba relations begin to be restored, a new musical education programme aims to show what the world can learn about sustainability and self-sufficiency from the small island state. Project [...]
‘Doing’ without ‘being’ has led humankind down a troublesome path, says Giles Hutchins. Now is the time to transform the way we exist in the world
Forum for the Future’s major new digital hub, launching tomorrow in Singapore, is designed to unlock powerful new tools for sustainable innovation
