Sustainable Business
Africa looks to debt-for-climate swaps to finance action
Low-income African nations, hit by climate crisis and swamped by debt at home, say debt-for-climate swaps could benefit the planet too.
‘Biofuels’ from discarded plastics pose health risks
You don't have to use the plastic-based fuel to be exposed to its fumes; simply living near a factory can be a risk.
How ‘ugly’ fruits and vegetables could solve food waste
Globally, around 14% of food produced is lost after harvesting but before it reaches shops and supermarkets.
As rockets take off, so do new concerns for ozone layer
The demand for rocket launches will only grow in the future, and that's raising concern over progress on protecting Earth's ozone layer.
Food companies are setting their sight on net zero. Will they succeed?
Nestlé, PepsiCo and Kraft Heinz have announced long-term commitments to creating a sustainable food system.
Bamboo can help us fight both climate change and poverty
Bamboo is ideal for numerous industrial and household purposes. It is also a nearly limitless resource.