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Does individual action matter for sustainability?
I sometimes (cynically) wonder whether my own personal decisions to improve sustainability actually matter. If the idea of individual sustainability is engineered to make the public less sensitive to corporate destruction of the environment, does that mean making sustainable choices as individuals is a waste of time?
Cheap, Easy and Nutritious Plant-Based Recipes You Can Make This Summer
With picnic season upon us, it's the ideal time to try some fresh, light and tasty plant-based swaps. Helping the environment and your bank account has never tasted so delicious.
Volunteering with the Energy and Sustainability Team
I frequently get asked, when did you become so interested in sustainability? Was it when you started volunteering for Warwick Volunteers in your first year or were you always interested in sustainability?
Making cars uncool: Is sustainability the reason why Gen Z do not drive?
When compared to the 90s and the 00s, young driver numbers have fallen drastically in recent years. Gen Z people are driving less in countries where car culture has always been part of everyone’s lives.
The Passive Failure of COP30
The Conference of the Parties is the largest UN summit for discussions and negotiations on climate change. Held annually, last year was its 30th run held in Belém, Brazil. The COPs have continually falied to produce an effective climate policy, which was perpetuated at COP30.
When the Water Rises: Climate Migration and Political Failure
Rolf, father of two, husband and good friend, used to live in Canoas, Brazil. In the rainy September of 2024, unexpectedly strong storms hit Rolf’s city.
Book Review on 'Plastic Unlimited'
Plastic Unlimited' changes the narrative to incorporate how it is not just a personal responsibility, but a wider responsibility for all to tackle the ongoing climate issue we are currently facing.
What Hurricane Melissa means for Climate Migration
The UNHCR estimates that nearly 32 million people were displaced just by weather events in 2022 - and this number will rise even further in future years. The highest amounts of climate migration happen mainly in Global South countries with high levels of poverty, and often colonial histories.
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