UN: Ocean plastic is a ‘planetary crisis’
Life in the seas and oceans is at risk of irreparable damage from a rising tide of plastic waste, the UN oceans chief has...
Danes used more energy and renewables in 2016
Observed Danish energy consumption increased by 3.0% in 2016 compared with the previous year, ending at 743 petajoules (PJ). Lower electricity imports and less windy...
EEB calls for waste and pollution action
The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) has called for global action on the waste problem to end pollution, restore social justice and transform the world’s...
Sustainability in the built environment
The European Construction Industry Federation’s director of technical and environmental affairs shares the impact of policy on sustainability. Sustainability in the built environment is hard...
Sentinel-5P brings air pollution into focus
It's been working less than a month but already the UK-Dutch-built Sentinel-5P satellite is returning new views of Earth's atmosphere. The satellite was designed to make...