There are lots of fabulous visions of the future coming out of the broad solarpunk project – but how will it work in practice? This is from an excellent piece this month from Built-in, “the
The reach of SolarPunk is impressive: even DownUnder they’ve heard of it. They are showing interest in it and are doing something about it too: Award-winning Millennial Australian comedian Tom Ballard: “The world is on
One of the biggest issues around ‘sustainability’ is how to get us all on board – not only with what it means but also with how we can change the way we do things. This
There are lots of inspiring ‘eco new towns’ – including Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium: The new town of Ottignies Louvain-la-Neuve reflects the modern trend of ‘greening’ urban areas. The use of cars is limited or even
The Government launched a major consultation in December 2023 about new measures to improve the energy efficiency and reducing the carbon emissions of new homes and non-domestic building – called the Future Homes & Building
Nesta, the UK innovation agency for social good, is about “bringing together a range of experts and thinkers to address the defining issues facing the country”. The focus of its work is innovation, and as
There are some very clever ways at looking at what to do with our plastic waste: The next wave: Upcycled marine plastics form new furniture line – Furniture Today Plastic waste transform into tiny home
The Design Council is looking to nature… Here’s their latest newsletter: . The wonderful world of biodesignVentilation inspired by bee hives, sequins grown from cellulose and paint that absorbs pollution. It has become increasingly part
At the COP26, the point was made that we could build a better world with wood: “ Across the country there are vast amounts of land available which are suitable for carefully managed woodlands” The Case
So many visions of the future are dystopian – but it doesn’t have to be that way: How to progress from eco-anxiety to eco-action – Climate Awareness Partnership Sidmouth It’s so important to help younger