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Above and Beyond: Malcolm Wood’s Pioneering Pursuit of a Better World

From raising awareness of melting glaciers by paragliding off mountains to introducing plant-based replicas of signature dishes at his fine dining restaurants, Malcolm Wood has a high- flying approach to social impact

by Anthea Ayache

$2M Food Planet Prize Awarded to C40 Food Systems for Pioneering Worldwide Sustainable Urban Dining

The 2024 Food Planet Prize Awards – the world’s biggest environmental award – was picked up by C40 Food Systems for their transformative impact on urban food systems, promoting healthier and more sustainable meals in cities worldwide

by Anthea Ayache

Planet Plastic: The Shocking Recycling Scandal

As Plastic Free July begins, we look at why only a tiny percentage of the world’s plastic is recycled and what we can all do to solve one of the world’s most rubbish problems

by Nick Harding

The Sixth Mass Extinction: A Beginner’s Guide To How We’re Destroying The World

Climate change, pollution and habitat destruction could be nudging us catastrophically towards an event that wiped out the dinosaurs. But the biggest problem is us. So how can we stop the sixth mass extinction?

by Mike Peake

New (Recycled) Balls Please! The Race to Ace Sustainable Tennis Balls

Sporting manufacturers reveal they’re now ready to serve up a volley of sustainable and recycled tennis balls to keep old ones coated with microplastics out of landfill

by Josh Sims

From 62 to Over 2,000: Iberian Lynx Defies the Odds in Remarkable Recovery

Thanks to conservation efforts Iberian Lynx numbers have jumped up from less that a hundred to more than 2,000 in just 22 years

by Nick Ames

The Female Rangers Fighting To Save Africa’s Elephants

As we celebrate World Female Ranger Week we meet the female rangers tackling Human-Elephant Conflict in Zimbabwe

by Holly Budge

Extinct Within A Generation? Why Climate Change Is Giving Wild Camels The Hump

With fewer than 1,000 individuals, the ‘King of the Gobi’ camel is weathering a perfect storm of drought, disease, and digging for gold

by Sarah Freeman

Choking Point: The World’s Most Polluted Cities

Residents of cities around the world are breathing in deadly air particles that kill millions per year – and the climate crisis is making it worse

by Nick Harding