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March 20, 2025 Jim McClelland

Data at heart of collaboration on climate change

Guest Blog by Pranuthi Chander: How community and data-based collaboration can drive transition in agriculture, forestry and other land use.
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March 19, 2025 Jim McClelland

Will the Loss and Damage Fund be fit for purpose?

Guest Blog by Kelly Hunte: With the Loss and Damage Fund, do unlearned lessons on payment mean the same mistakes are about to be made again?
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February 19, 2025 Jim McClelland

Resale is a step up for sustainability in fashion

Guest Blog by Stuart Davis: What are the sustainability benefits for a start-up fashion brand of incorporating resale into their business.
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February 10, 2025 Jim McClelland

AI: Difference between promise, and profit

Opinion: After Chinese chatbot launch crashed US tech stocks, Jim McClelland asks: What will AI market reset mean for wider business world?
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January 13, 2025 Jim McClelland

Where does green go under Trump 2.0?

Opinion: While the world awaits the return of President Trump, Jim McClelland asks: Is the green agenda dead, once the White House turns red?
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April 1, 2025 Jim McClelland

Renting clothes model fits best in niche markets

News: Renting clothes can reduce environmental impact of the fashion industry, but study shows why business models struggle to make a profit.

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Data visualisation of roof shapes on street map, with them variously coloured purple, yellow and green.

Machine learning helps map solar and green roofs

Four members of Project Pressure team in climbing and ski wear on snow-covered mountain slope with low cloud and exposed rock behind them, looking at handheld devices and writing in paper notepad.

Expedition maps tropical glacier loss in Uganda

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Recycling turns street weapons into workouts

Aerial view of orangey-brown circle of CocoTurf play area in park, with young person on the swings, plus green grass and sandy areas beyond.

Play on artificial grass made of coconut not plastic

Channel: Circular Economy

Close-up at hanger level of clothes on a rail, in focus on right foreground, with background blurred.

April 1, 2025 Jim McClelland

Renting clothes model fits best in niche markets

News: Renting clothes can reduce environmental impact of the fashion industry, but study shows why business models struggle to make a profit.

Continue reading

Collection of miscellaneous seized knives in box, including choppers, machetes and swords.

Recycling turns street weapons into workouts

Side-on shot of Dubs Flex footwear in Dove Grey, with bare legs of wearer visible standing in rough stony landscape.

February 19, 2025

Resale is a step up for sustainability in fashion

Channel: Built Environment

Data visualisation of roof shapes on street map, with them variously coloured purple, yellow and green.

March 31, 2025 Jim McClelland

Machine learning helps map solar and green roofs

News: New roofs data, extracted with the help of machine learning, will benefit sustainability and energy sectors, plus map solar and green.

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Aerial view of orangey-brown circle of CocoTurf play area in park, with young person on the swings, plus green grass and sandy areas beyond.

Play on artificial grass made of coconut not plastic

Visualisation of Almanakken project by Sweco Architects shows three ring-shaped building structures set within a regenerative green neighbourhood.

January 8, 2025

Regenerative design grows green-blue cities 42%

Channel: Transport & Mobility

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January 30, 2025

Electric RaceBirds go foil-to-foil on the water in E1

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October 8, 2024

Breakthrough in battery cell chemistry for EVs

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September 4, 2024

Suction sails on cargo ship cut carbon and cost

Channel: Climate & Energy

Four members of Project Pressure team in climbing and ski wear on snow-covered mountain slope with low cloud and exposed rock behind them, looking at handheld devices and writing in paper notepad.

March 26, 2025 Jim McClelland

Expedition maps tropical glacier loss in Uganda

News: Expedition uses satellite tech and 3D models to map glacier loss in East Africa, impacting both climate science and spiritual heritage.

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Will the Loss and Damage Fund be fit for purpose?

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February 24, 2025

Nature-based solutions on the rise in Africa

Channel: Business & Finance

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February 10, 2025 Jim McClelland

AI: Difference between promise, and profit

Opinion: After Chinese chatbot launch crashed US tech stocks, Jim McClelland asks: What will AI market reset mean for wider business world?

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February 5, 2025

Carbon footprint guideline to make glass transparent

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November 13, 2024

Carbon accounting hits right note in the studio

Channel: Biodiversity & Conservation

Visualisation of Almanakken project by Sweco Architects shows three ring-shaped building structures set within a regenerative green neighbourhood.

January 8, 2025

Regenerative design grows green-blue cities 42%

Aerial view of land art installation in and around ruins of Whitby Abbey, with hands drawn holding roots of tree in natural earth greens and browns.

October 2, 2024

Lottery land art honours heritage game changers

View across forest treetops towards the horizon.

August 14, 2024

Forest now covers 25% post-industrial landscape

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Guest Blogs

March 20, 2025 Jim McClelland

Data at heart of collaboration on climate change

Guest Blog by Pranuthi Chander: How community and data-based collaboration can drive transition in agriculture, forestry and other land use.

Continue reading

March 19, 2025 Jim McClelland

Will the Loss and Damage Fund be fit for purpose?

Guest Blog by Kelly Hunte: With the Loss and Damage Fund, do unlearned lessons on payment mean the same mistakes are about to be made again?

Continue reading

February 19, 2025 Jim McClelland

Resale is a step up for sustainability in fashion

Guest Blog by Stuart Davis: What are the sustainability benefits for a start-up fashion brand of incorporating resale into their business.

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