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February 24, 2026 Jim McClelland

Bats in the city: Why urban areas become havens

Guest Blog by Jane Marsh: As bats become more at home in the urban environment, what does this mean for business and the built environment?
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February 24, 2026 Jim McClelland

Is global finance set to trump climate scepticism?

Opinion: As President Trump sets a bonfire under regulation, Jim McClelland asks: To counter climate scepticism, do we just follow the money?
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February 11, 2026 Jim McClelland

Power of art to connect and spark climate action

Guest Blog: Artist Emma Lamb explains the power of art to create emotional connections with environmental issues and spark climate action.
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February 4, 2026 Jim McClelland

Authenticity: Are you green with envy, or suspicion?

Guest Blog by Mickey Wilson: Why greenwash is so toxic for brands and how it raises the stakes for authenticity on sustainability matters.
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February 3, 2026 Jim McClelland

What happens when clean energy fails to deliver?

Guest Blog by Ivan Asiimwe: What lessons can be learned from failures in the field about the real challenges in sustainable energy delivery.
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March 3, 2026 Jim McClelland

Lawyers worldwide get nature-intelligent risk guide

News: With clients under pressure around nature-related risk, lawyers and legal teams worldwide get practical guidance from professional body.

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February 19, 2026

Business must lead on biodiversity or risk extinction

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January 21, 2026

China export drive puts EVs on map worldwide

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January 14, 2026

Zooplankton sink microplastics deep into ocean

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January 12, 2026

Ask not what Davos can do for you…

Channel: Circular Economy

Illustration created using ChatGPT shows pile of construction waste, with big dollar-sign adorned bag of money in middle and bank building behind.

January 21, 2026 Jim McClelland

Does outsourcing add up for construction waste?

Guest Blog by Jane Marsh: When you follow the money in construction waste, can outsourcing solutions make economic sense for sustainability?

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November 25, 2025

Why is it still so hard to recycle rare earth metals?

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November 3, 2025

Sustainable phenol opens new market in China

Channel: Built Environment

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December 3, 2025 Jim McClelland

Swiss Embassy in China goes green with solar PV

News: Sustainability of government buildings overseas is important — which is why it matters that the Swiss Embassy in China has gone solar.

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September 30, 2025

Autumn Budget: Banking on AI and housebuilding

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Innovation in crowd management for historic city

Channel: Food & Agriculture

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January 8, 2026

Dog food carbon pawprint worse than human diet

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December 18, 2025

Investors in autonomous vehicles bet the farm

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December 4, 2025

When it comes to squid, are you dining in the dark?

Channel: Climate & Energy

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February 24, 2026 Jim McClelland

Is global finance set to trump climate scepticism?

Opinion: As President Trump sets a bonfire under regulation, Jim McClelland asks: To counter climate scepticism, do we just follow the money?

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February 3, 2026

What happens when clean energy fails to deliver?

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December 16, 2025

Ocean bubble science puts climate policy in flux

Channel: Business & Finance

Out-of-focus image of a diverse mix of office workers in suits, walking on polished surface, glazing all around, reflecting greenery to suggest nature.

March 3, 2026 Jim McClelland

Lawyers worldwide get nature-intelligent risk guide

News: With clients under pressure around nature-related risk, lawyers and legal teams worldwide get practical guidance from professional body.

Continue reading

Square ChatGPT image of Trump smiling, thumbs up, by bonfire of Clean Air Act, Emissions & Climate Policy; faded duplicate panels L & R to widen.

February 24, 2026

Is global finance set to trump climate scepticism?

February 19, 2026

Business must lead on biodiversity or risk extinction

Channel: Biodiversity & Conservation

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Lawyers worldwide get nature-intelligent risk guide

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February 24, 2026

Bats in the city: Why urban areas become havens

February 19, 2026

Business must lead on biodiversity or risk extinction

Channel: Transport & Mobility

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January 28, 2026

Transport crisis and sustainable mobility in Accra

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January 28, 2026

Ports: Climate blindspot hiding in plain sight

Row of parked XPENG fleet of electric vehicles viewed from front, in different colours, with model names instead of number plates.

January 21, 2026

China export drive puts EVs on map worldwide

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Guest Blogs

February 24, 2026 Jim McClelland

Bats in the city: Why urban areas become havens

Guest Blog by Jane Marsh: As bats become more at home in the urban environment, what does this mean for business and the built environment?

Continue reading

February 11, 2026 Jim McClelland

Power of art to connect and spark climate action

Guest Blog: Artist Emma Lamb explains the power of art to create emotional connections with environmental issues and spark climate action.

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February 4, 2026 Jim McClelland

Authenticity: Are you green with envy, or suspicion?

Guest Blog by Mickey Wilson: Why greenwash is so toxic for brands and how it raises the stakes for authenticity on sustainability matters.

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