Cigarette filters are an ‘underestimated’ source of microplastic pollution, study claims
The extent of microplastic pollution from cigarette filters is the topic of a new study…
Cigarette filters are an ‘underestimated’ source of microplastic pollution, study claims
The extent of microplastic pollution from cigarette filters is the topic of a new study by researchers at the University…
Two fifths of German consumers would opt for an EV for their next car purchase
Some two fifths (39%) of German consumers would choose an electric vehicle for their next car purchase, with 16% willing…
India’s energy system needs to embrace flexibility, says Ember
While India reached a milestone in non-fossil fuel power generation last year, the fact that grid operators were forced to…
Half of airline passengers say environmental concerns influence their choice of airline
Just over half (51%) of airline passengers in the UK say that environmental concerns influence their choice of airline, a…
Smart city water infrastructure – retrofit over replace
Cities worldwide face a critical challenge: their water infrastructure is aging, yet complete replacement is economically unsustainable. With 60% of…
Sustainable seafood sales rose last year in the UK, US
New data published by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) shows that sales of certified sustainable seafood featuring the MSC ecolabel…
Previously-owned electric vehicles offer car buyers the lowest lifetime cost of ownership, study suggests
A new study by researchers at the University of Michigan has suggested that previously-owned electric vehicles offer car buyers the…
Depletion of war-torn Ukraine’s soil nutrients could impact global food security
The ongoing war in Ukraine is accelerating the loss of soil nutrients, impacting both the country’s agricultural productivity as well…
Responsible procurement practices needed to support coffee producers, says group
Coffee producers from Brazil, Nicaragua, Honduras, Uganda, Indonesia, Guatemala, Mexico and Sri Lanka have called on downstream buyers to move…
More than four fifths of new passenger cars in Denmark are electric vehicles
Some 82.9% of new car registrations in Denmark in January were for electric vehicles, with 10,618 EVs registered overall during…
