Rewilding and restoring nature is crucial in order to save our planet and according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) a territory the size of China would have to be restored over the next decade in order to tackle climate change. A landowner in...
A few years ago, a research group in the United States claimed that humans cannot grow older than 115 years, no matter what medical advancements we make in the future. A small number can get a little older, but virtually no one can be over 125 years old according to...
A new census of the gorilla population shows that there are significantly more gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo than scientists thought.When scientists counted the species of Grauer's gorilla five years ago, there were only 3,800 individuals left....
Modern cities planning has always been based on maximum mobility: to make any point reachable by everyone as quickly as possible. This seemed the key to making cities more liveable.The effect, however, was the opposite: workplaces, shopping centers, services have...
The United Nations' 17 sustainability goals are well known through the colorful icons and clear goals such as to eradicate poverty, achieve equality and sustainable energy. Actually, there are 169 sub-goals, each with a long, complicated text that together forms...
For many of us, clean clothes are something we often take for granted. However, for many people around the world, who don’t have electricity, it’s not. When Navjot Sawhney, a student at the University of Bath, volunteered in India he witnessed how people...