sustainability

Cambridge University scientists have come up with a system of measuring animal welfare that enables reliable comparison across different types of pig...

From toasters that won’t pop to farmers hacking their own tractors, we ask why the right to repair is important for people and for the planet – and...

Researchers have developed a system that can transform plastic waste and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels and other valuable products – using...

First study to look at long-term effect of home insulation in England and Wales finds fall in gas consumption per household was small and only lasts...

Professor Emily Shuckburgh, Director of Cambridge Zero, explains what she believes COP27 needs to achieve.

Even a small dietary change by a minority of UK Catholics had significant environmental benefits, say researchers, who argue that a papal decree...

Analysis of energy RD&D investment in major economies also found that commitments at COP21 yielded some positives. Ultimately, however, trends...

Researchers have developed floating ‘artificial leaves’ that generate clean fuels from sunlight and water, and could eventually operate on a large...