Electric car sales at record high in UK, figures show
New registrations under the government’s £5,000 grant scheme were at 1,149, the highest number since it started in 2011
Environment
Hamburg’s answer to climate change
The German city is planning a green network that will cover 40% of the city area, contributing to resilience and allowing biking, swimming and nature watching in the city
Is the Dubai desert about to go green?
Change is afoot in Dubai, as the government plans a culture shift from energy recklessness towards sustainability
Lexus Eco Challenge to open teens eyes to environmental issues
Lexus Eco Challenge inspires teens to improve the world around them. Since the Lexus Eco Challenge began in 2007, 25,000 middle and high school students have earned $4 million for themselves, their teachers and their schools by creating unique environmental programs. Starting today, the challenge is on for students to vie for a share of … Read more
Melting iceberg in the heart of Ottawa encourages to think about our shared environment
Sakahàn: International Indigenous Art Sakahàn, meaning “to light a fire” in the language of the Algonquin, is the National Gallery of Canada’s largest survey of recent Indigenous art. It highlights over 150 works by more than 75 artists from around the world, including impressive installations like an Iceberg. The monumental art work was created by … Read more
A bag of Cox’s and the champion of cheddars
Sturminster Newton, Dorset: Among the familiar barrel-shaped rounds, the shallow wheels of a Leicestershire maker’s cheeses were a curiosity