Sustainable banking: why and how to make the switch
Joseph Spencer explores the environmental implications of banking and makes some recommendations of ethical banks you should switch to.
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Climate activism in Durham
Flo shares some tips on how to get involved with the environmentalism scene at Durham University.
Huge unspoiled coral reef found off the coast of Tahiti
A massive coral reef structure has been found completely unaffected by the ‘coral bleaching’ that devastated nearby coral reefs in the same area. Scuba divers with the United Nations Educational,…
Plastic waste – the masked cost of the pandemic?
Joseph Spencer discusses the impact of the pandemic on the plastic waste crisis.
Nuclear power is a lazy solution to the climate crisis
Following the government's investment of £100 million in nuclear power stations, Davina discusses the effectiveness of nuclear power as a solution to climate change.
Looking beyond the label: vegan beauty brands and ethical standards
Halle Afflick discusses the move towards Veganism in all of our beauty products and encourages everyone to be as sustainable as we can be!
Professor Alan Lowdon awarded OBE for pivotal role in developing offshore wind links with USA
OBE awarded to Alan Lowdon for services to UK and US offshore wind collaboration. Find out about Alan’s expertise and how he is supporting Durham University researchers and students through…
Colonialism and climate change: a review of ‘Consumed’ by Aja Barber
Lia reviews 'Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change', and discusses the ongoing impact of colonialism on the planet.
Are TV and media effective tools for climate activism?
Flo Wright gives her take on the role of TV and the media in climate activism.
Are your tea bags compostable?
Annabelle gives a definitive answer on whether tea bags are compostable, with tips on making that perfect compostable cuppa.