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Who decides what’s green?
What’s happening? The European Commission plans to include nuclear energy and natural gas projects in its sustainable finance taxonomy, leading ...
Marc Height
January 7, 2022
Your sleeping brain can respond to wind farm and traffic noise
What’s happening? Wind farm and road traffic noise activates a brain response when sleeping, but not usually enough to wake an ...
Nicola Watts
December 17, 2021
McDonald’s’ net-zero restaurant is a blip in its emissions ocean. But is that the point?
What’s happening? McDonald's UK & Ireland has rolled out a new-build restaurant in Shropshire, which it claims is its first to ...
Marc Height
December 17, 2021
The Metaverse: a tool for good – or doomed to fall foul of historic mistakes?
What’s happening? Medical schools are mulling the use of the metaverse to help to train doctors in tailored environments. The use ...
Sara Trett
December 17, 2021
How will gig companies tackle harassment as more women adopt delivery roles?
What’s happening? Draft legislation recently published by the European Commission, would require companies in the EU employing gig economy workers to prove ...
Fred Fullerton
December 17, 2021
How can we transition the North Sea, for people and planet?
What’s happening? An Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) report has said 95% of the material in disused oil rigs and ...
Katie Chan
December 10, 2021
Our oceans are dying – literally. What can we do about it?
What’s happening? A global system to track oxygen loss from parts of the ocean and coastal waters that results in dead ...
Anja Pries
December 10, 2021
Can a new independent institute improve the ethics of AI?
What’s happening? Former Google AI researcher Timnit Gebru is launching an independent AI institute to explore how the technology can ...
Sara Trett
December 10, 2021