Sustainability & Climate

Sustainable farming: Exploring the secrets to higher nutrition in farm food

John Pawsey

Sustainable farming is a circular, holistic system, and for thousands of farmers across the UK livestock is an integral part of that system.  Not only does livestock play a key role in nurturing good soil health and fertility, but these…

Key speeches and early progress at COP28

The 28th Conference of the Parties is now underway, as all eyes look to our world’s leaders to fast-track their nation’s climate efforts, lock in deals, and for the richest developed nations to contribute in a meaningful way to a…

COP28: Why this year’s climate summit is the most important yet

The COP28 climate summit is now underway,  as scores of world leaders arrived in Dubai on November 30 to discuss how to tackle our ever-worsening climate crisis. The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP) is set to be the biggest…

UK Space Conference 2023

'The atmosphere was electric': Sarah Collins on the UK Space Conference 2023

ITN Business’ Senior Producer Sarah Collins shares her experiences at this year’s UK Space Conference in Belfast, and how her eyes have been opened to the thrilling realm of space innovation and the passion and collaboration that’s driving the industry.…

Youth climate action

Young voices call for change

Young people are central to the climate crisis — and their engagement and influence in environmental action is hugely powerful, as demonstrated at COP27 and other key climate events around the world. The Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL), a global…

How Earth observation breakthroughs are shaping industries

From agriculture and energy, to finance and insurance, breakthroughs in Earth observation capabilities are reshaping industries, and providing valuable insight into the effects of climate change.  It’s been a big year for space missions and exploration, with ambitious rocket launches,…

Farmers produce

From farm to fork: Five reasons the local food movement matters

The local food movement, often referred to as the ‘farm to fork movement’, is a fundamental shift in the way we think about and interact with our food.  Globally, there’s growing interest in local food production, and its many benefits…

Kenyan tree planting

Kenya announces National Tree Planting Day

Many countries have embraced climate action in their own unique ways, inspiring nations and communities across the globe. Kenya is one nation making headlines this week for its new, surprise ‘Tree Planting Day’ public holiday, which the Kenyan government announced…

Rachel Glossop

Hull City Council: Leading the way in climate change solutions

Hull in East Yorkshire is a port city surrounded by water so has always been dependent on and vulnerable to its forces. Hull City Council is now harnessing the power of that water — and the city’s special location, on…

Prince William ahead of the Earthshot Prize Awards

Earthshot Prize 2023: Here's why the Earthshot Prize matters

The Prince of Wales has received an eco-rockstar welcome by crowds in Singapore where he is hosting his third annual Earthshot Prize. This year’s event, which kicked off yesterday, Monday 6th November, will be a week-long celebration of innovation and…