Rosie Frost

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COP26 may refuse sponsorship from big polluters

The UK government has asked for sponsors who 'are making real contributions to the fight against climate change'.

20 August 2020

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The invisible threat of noise pollution: How do we protect quiet?

Noisy environments can be bad for both our mental and physical health.

19 August 2020

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Cameroon halts plans for logging in biodiversity hotspot

Local communities are still concerned that the fate of the forest remains unclear.

14 August 2020

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Europe now gets 21% of its electricity from solar and wind

Globally 10% of all energy was produced by solar panels and wind turbines in the first half of 2020.

14 August 2020

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Grey reef sharks have a ‘social network’ of long-term friends

And it could make finding food easier for them.

13 August 2020

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Extinction Rebellion take to the seas to protest cruise ship pollution

The ship has been pumping out tonnes of pollution in a harbour in Cornwall, UK according to local residents.

13 August 2020

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How do you make cities healthier, cleaner and cooler?

Easy access to green space could add years to your life.

12 August 2020

Nature

‘I felt free, happy, limitless’: Wild swimming’s restorative power

The experience of swimming in the wild might help to bring us a bit closer to nature.

12 August 2020

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Last month was the world’s third-hottest July on record

What does it mean for countries around Europe?

7 August 2020

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5 of Europe’s most promising sustainable food startups

A staggering €5 million has just been invested into sustainable food of the future.

7 August 2020

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These old shipping containers have been turned into a luxurious hotel

Each of the hotel's seven rooms is made of two recycled containers.

6 August 2020

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What do green campaigners think of BP’s plans to reach net zero?

"It’s simultaneously as if Christmas has come early, while at the same time – decades too late."

6 August 2020

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Irish citizens win case to force government action on climate change

It could encourage more people to hold their government to account on environmental policy.

31 July 2020

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What a mission to Mars can teach us about protecting planet Earth

It's a lot more than you might think.

31 July 2020

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Would you eat blue algae to save the planet?

It could be a sustainable, plant-based protein source for the future of food.

30 July 2020

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European life expectancy increases by 9 months due to less pollution

Consistent efforts to increase air quality over the last 20 years are paying off.

30 July 2020

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This 100% solar powered ocean pod is reimagining tourism

The designer was inspired by the underwater hideout of a Bond villain.

26 July 2020

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Earthquake scientists have found a surprise benefit of lockdown

What can the vibrations of the earth's crust teach us about the environment?

24 July 2020

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Nocturnal sloths adapt to deforestation by coming out in the day

Their home in the Atlantic forest is the most endangered rainforest in Brazil.

23 July 2020

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Europe falls behind Asia and Africa for UN climate action goals

Major efforts are needed to “accelerate progress towards climate mitigation and biodiversity protections”.

23 July 2020