As global campaigns urge people to stop eating red meat because of its contribution to climate change, some ranchers in Argentina are exploring an alternative, regenerative approach to producing beef. Husband and wife duo Fernando
Jim Mann, an ecologist and now “tree farmer” in Scotland, is no fan of many of the world’s carbon offsetting programs. “Offsets have been a mess for many years and I'd go so far as
At Driving Change we have been looking in depth at the micromobility movement, how it started and its impact on cities and people's well-being. Have you started using a bike-sharing scheme since the start of the pandemic? Have
By holding a virtual summit of world leaders, rather than have them fly in carbon-intensively, Joe Biden is sending the right message -- even if it owes more to Covid than the climate crisis it
When it comes to commuting, research shows that a mix of faster and more carbon-friendly ways of getting around bring outsized financial and health gains to low-income communities. Either paired with mass transit or on
The bicycle is an unlikely winner of the pandemic. In the past year, Paris has permanently cleared out cars on tony Rue de Rivoli near the Louvre to ease its flow of bikes, buses and
As the original ‘Bicycle Kingdom’, China was often associated with its iconic flying pigeon bicycles. Millions of state-backed bikes shuttled folks between farming jobs and home. But in the 1990s government officials started to encourage
Planting trees is increasingly fashionable among policymakers, not least as a way to counter the climate-changing effects of carbon entering the atmosphere. The largest reforestation programme in the world is the Grain for Green program,
"The dilemma between being sustainable and making a profit has ceased to exist in many cases," says Joaquim Levy. “And those who do not exploit this will take losses.” Levy has spent a life at
London used to be famous for air pollution so bad that people could scarcely see outside in the middle of the day. But the public's tolerance for this unhealthy environment ended with "Great Smog" of