Oil spills, cracked buildings and pollution. Just some of the environmental effects of Kenya’s massive railway project.
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Teenagers directly affected by fracking have voiced disappointment at the political process. They’re looking for other ways to make their voices heard
Climate change, in its impacts on our society, will have the capacity to destabilise and push social, political and economic systems to their limits. We will have to be bold.
COVID-19 has had both positive and negative implications for the Indonesian environment, but post-pandemic prospects are not looking good.
Governments must ensure that transport infrastructure is developed with the ability to cope with current and future climatic shifts.
In a Japanese tree burial, cremated remains are placed in the ground and a tree is planted over the ashes to mark the gravesite. Environmental responsibility is part of Buddhism.
The Nigerian government must shore up efforts to stop the pollution of aquatic environments.
The UK will host the first G7 summit since 2019. Can they tackle global challenges?
All symmetrical lines and strict proportions, Enlightenment architecture believed that nature got in the way of reason.
As public funding disappears, corporations have moved to the head of the table of higher education.
Biak inhabitants fear a new space project of Elon Musk, if it goes ahead, will damage their environment, cultures and livelihoods, and potentially displace local communities.
Children gain on every level from spending time away from home in nature but Covid has made school trips impossible
The earth our towns and cities are built on is teeming with potential. It is under threat too
From larger-than-life Lego blocks to bird-nest inspired structures, researchers are finding innovative ways to reuse and recycle the plastic we throw away.
Being aware of nature and its life-supporting functions helps our societies to operate more sustainably.
Bill C-12 is a step in the right direction, but its not enough to meet Canada’s goal for a decarbonized economy.
The devolution of small-scale mining decisions to municipal and district assemblies working in collaboration with traditional authorities is key to saving the industry in Ghana.
While most areas experienced a reduction in air pollution in response to lockdown measures, other areas saw only small improvements or even an air quality deterioration.
It’s meant to stop what’s known as ‘carbon leakage’ – when production moves elsewhere to avoid climate policies – but the solution has economic, legal and environmental consequences.
With the construction industry a major source of pollution and waste, rethinking how we use the built environment we have has never been more important. This French architect duo is showing the way
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