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Tag: Environmental Impact

Executive Secretary Dr Luthando Dziba in dark suit and striped tie speaking from green lectern at IPBES 12, logo behind.
February 19, 2026 Jim McClelland

Business must lead on biodiversity or risk extinction

News: Business must either lead transformative change, or risk extinction, as report backs call-to-action on biodiversity impacts and loss.

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Athletic large brown dog pictured indoors and side-on, stood on a white leather sofa, looking out of a corner window, plants and flowers on the sill.
January 8, 2026 Jim McClelland

Dog food carbon pawprint worse than human diet

News: Dogs fed on premium, meat-rich pet food can have a bigger dietary carbon pawprint than their owners, according to largest-ever study.

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Aerial view of artist Alicja Patanowska on hands and knees installing 1992 small blue tiles on ground, plus 1 of 8 copper-coloured ones visible.
September 17, 2025 Jim McClelland

Artist uses waste to show impact of copper mining

News: Art installation composed of 2,000 hand-thrown ceramic tiles, incorporating industrial waste, explores consequences of copper mining.

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Construction cranes barely visible through smog-like dust cloud.
November 9, 2022 Jim McClelland

Calculating true carbon footprint of the World Cup

News: The World Cup always has a huge carbon footprint, but analysis suggests FIFA has underestimated the impact of Qatar by almost 50%.

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Young mine workers with inadequate health and safety provision
April 8, 2021 Jim McClelland

Guest Blog: Responsible sourcing a sustainable smartphone

Responsible sourcing in supply chains: Dr Assheton Carter looks at lessons to be learned from the most sustainable smartphone in the world.

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Esttes for carbon produced this Black Friday
November 11, 2020 Jim McClelland

Dirty Delivery: Counting the carbon cost this Black Friday

News: Online sales are set to jump 14% this Black Friday, but at what carbon cost to the environment? And how do big delivery firms stack up?

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