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Author: Jim McClelland

Sustainable Futurist, Publisher, Editor and Journalist, Jim McClelland is also a regular Speaker and Chair on the events circuit, Strategic Media Consultant and the Curator at sustmememagazine.com. Ranked among the Top 3 Media Influencers in Sustainability worldwide, his interests include: Climate & Energy, CSR & Business, Cities & the Built Environment, plus the Circular Economy.
Visualisation of Almanakken project by Sweco Architects shows three ring-shaped building structures set within a regenerative green neighbourhood.
January 8, 2025 Jim McClelland

Regenerative design grows green-blue cities 42%

News: Regenerative design not only boosts biodiversity, but also helps urban communities build climate resilience to flood risk and heatwaves.

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Pie-chart graphic shows percentages of countries in segments of red (36%), yellow (9%), plus light (28%) and dark blue (27%).
December 18, 2024 Jim McClelland

Countries not transparent about air quality data

News: Pollution is a major health risk, but only 1 in 4 countries share fully transparent air quality data and 1 in 3 fail to monitor at all.

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Aerial shot showing dam in bottom left holding back lake of azure blue water, in deep mountain valley, with bare rock both sides.
December 11, 2024 Jim McClelland

How can hydropower adapt to climate change?

Guest Blog by Marshall Moutenot: What new challenges does hydropower face as a consequence of climate change and how can AI help it adapt.

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Aerial view of floating (mostly plastic) trash filling area trapped behind blue cordon of Interceptor Barrier, beyond which seawater is garbage-free.
December 4, 2024 Jim McClelland

Opportunity to end plastic pollution wasted

Guest Blog by Monty Simus: How will the fallout affect pollution after collective failure to find a way forward on the Global Plastics Treaty?

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Square graphic via ChatGPT of money in a bottle, adrift on stormy sea, with faded partial duplicate panels added L and R to make image landscape.
December 3, 2024 Jim McClelland

COP out: Was Baku just a date on a Farewell Tour?

Opinion: As curtains come down in Azerbaijan, Jim McClelland asks: Did COP deliver for the climate; is it still a driver for global finance?

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Square graphic via ChatGPT of Earth on piles of food waste, with some on top, in derelict old street scene, with faded partial duplicate panels added left and right to make image landscape.
November 20, 2024 Jim McClelland

9 out of 10 countries fail on food waste emissions

News: Food waste contributes 10% of global emissions, five times more than aviation, but 9 out of 10 countries fail to put it in their NDCs.

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Recording studio mixing desk with two chairs and huge multi-track console, plus speakers above window looking out into performance space.
November 13, 2024 Jim McClelland

Carbon accounting hits right note in the studio

News: Linked with stars of pop and film, from Taylor Swift to James Bond, top London recording studio acts on climate with carbon accounting.

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Artist's impression of Cartesius site, viewed from above and from distance, surrounded by green trees, with city in background towards horizon.
November 7, 2024 Jim McClelland

Healthy urban living built on Blue Zones science

News: Designed to help residents live longer and happier, new Blue Zones housing in Utrecht to be healthiest neighbourhood in the Netherlands.

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Square graphic via ChatGPT of green piggy bank with UK flag on side, atop bundle of cash notes and coins wrapped in red tape, with faded partial duplicate panels added left and right to make image landscape.
October 29, 2024 Jim McClelland

Show me the money, then read me the regs!

Opinion: UK Investment Summit was the first big test for the new government. Jim McClelland asks: Did the world of money like what it saw?

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Aerial view of works to bank or river in Arnhem, with road bridge running across, plus blue and white skate park around and under carriageway.
October 23, 2024 Jim McClelland

Electric construction battles flood risk in Arnhem

News: Fully electric construction helps city of Arnhem fight flood risk on banks of the Rhine, with zero-emissions dyke reinforcement.

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