What is Imperial doing to meet its sustainability goals?
Environment Officer Camilla Billari takes at look at the College's progress towards its net zero goal
Living through the apocalypse —a warning from the sky?
After weathering three storms it is time to tally up the damages.
UK gov’t to offer contracts for renewable energy projects annually
The UK Government has increased the frequency of auctions for renewable energy projects
Imperial College sustainability data
A quick dive into the Freedom of Information website WhatDoTheyKnow.com has revealed some interesting data on Imperial’s progress in meeting its sustainability targets, laid out in the Sustainability Strategy 2021-2026.
Sustainability and profit in business – a trade-off or synergy?
It has been just over 50 years since Milton Friedman famously coined the phrase, “The business of business is business”.
A meteor is coming this way- Don’t Look Up!
Adam McKay’s 2022 opening blockbuster Don’t Look Up casts a star-studded Leonardo DiCaprio (Dr. Randall Mindy), Jennifer Lawrence (PhD candidate Kate Dibiasky), and Meryl Streep (President Jane Orlean) among others in a disaster satire
Scrapping green energy policies has added £2.5 billion to UK energy bills
In analysis done by investigative policy-focused website Carbon Brief, it has been found that the last ten years of cutting progressive energy policies have added around £2.5bn to energy bills in the UK
Greenpeace: UK exploits pesticide loophole
The UK government is once again placing the interests of large companies above the health of our planet and its inhabitants.
Science Museum Exhibition: an Environment perspective
The exhibition, named ‘Our Future Planet’, showcases the potential of carbon capture in reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Hippos in Colombia: The tale of a charismatic invasion
Colombia is considered one of the world’s most diverse countries, making up 10% of the planet’s biodiversity
Book Recommendation: Living the 1.5 Degree Lifestyle
To what extent does individual action contribute to mitigating climate change? To what extent does individual action contribute to mitigating climate change?
Reducing transport emissions - are electric vehicles really the solution?
Boris Johnson is requiring all houses to have EV charging stations... is this the right move?