The overconsumption of natural resources leads to environmental degradation and negative impacts on our society. We are quickly consuming our way toward a world where there will be few resources left for future generations. This is at a time when global population...
Nicholas Lown
Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Electricity and How You Can Help
Carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation are a major contributor to global warming and climate change. Much of the world is still reliant on electricity that is created from dirty energy sources. While the world is working to develop renewable and clean...
U.K. Environmental Issues: The Threats and How the U.K.’s Responding
Before we dive into examining the various environmental issues facing the U.K. and the world at large, a quick primer: In order to tell the truth about climate change, we have to be very clear on the grave risks facing humanity and other life. The challenges we face...
What’s Your Corporate Carbon Footprint?: A Guide to Carbon Calculation for Business
Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions make our planet warmer by trapping heat and causing climate change, which has many catastrophic effects. Rising temperatures can result in increased flooding, habitat loss, higher sea levels, and more. As a business,...
Sustainable Development Is the Key to Future Prosperity
The world has been developing at an unsustainable rate. The result has created harm to the environment, economies, and societies around the world. In order to change our direction, we must focus on sustainable development for the benefit of future generations. In...
Article 6 and Carbon Markets: Breaking It All Down
Every year, the key decision-makers of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) convene an international climate summit known as COP (Conference of the Parties). Article 6 was part of the Paris Agreement, outlined in 2015 at COP22, which was...
Net-Zero Climate Goals: Our Best Option for a Green Future
We are currently facing the issue of climate change as our global temperature increases. Human activity has caused a surplus of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to accumulate in our atmosphere, resulting in global warming at an unprecedented rate. The...
What Is Global Warming, and How Have Humans Caused It?
Global warming is one of the greatest threats to human society and ecosystems worldwide. While Earth has always experienced changes in global average surface temperatures, the planet is warming at an unnatural rate due to human activity. We’ll look into what global...
How Can Voluntary Carbon Markets Help Lessen Global Warming?
A carbon market is — put simply — a marketplace where carbon credits or offsets are bought and sold to compensate for the carbon emissions an individual or organisation is responsible for. Carbon and other greenhouse gases are the main driver behind climate change. We...
Carbon Emissions Issues and Climate Change in the UK
We are all aware of the gross effects of climate change, with recent years seeing the warmest global temperatures ever recorded, each one resulting in new records for rising temperatures. We hear how the global average temperature of Earth’s surface is now 1.2 degrees...