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What Is Carbon – A Fundamental Element in Our World

Carbon is a ubiquitous element that plays a crucial role in the composition of all known life forms and many substances on Earth. Symbolized by the letter ‘C’ on the periodic table, carbon is a versatile building block for a vast array of molecules, ranging from simple compounds to complex polymers. In this article, we…

Biomimicry

Is Biomimicry the Key to Reducing Emissions in Our Environment? What is Biomimicry? You may have already noticed this, but humanity is compromising a system that was already in place to support our presence on this planet. An atmosphere that holds in all the right ingredients for life itself, which also keeps out all…

The 15-Minute City

What Is It and How Is This Relevant to ZeroCarbon2025? What is the 15-Minute City? If you’ve heard of the 15-minute city, you’re probably keeping up to date with the strategies cities are using to implement their climate action plans. The 15-minute city is about meeting the needs of its people in an…

What are Climate Action Plans?

An International Commitment to Reducing Carbon Emissions If you’ve read our article on Copenhagen’s ambitious Climate Action Plan, you may already have an inkling as to what a city’s climate action plan is. They are a comprehensive set of plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within a specific region. The most recent and famous…

Copenhagen’s Zero Carbon Plan

An Ambitious Approach Towards Carbon Neutrality In The Race Against Climate Disaster, Copenhagen Wants the Gold Medal When you visualise Denmark’s capital city, Copenhagen, what do you see? A paradise for cyclists? An interconnected public transport system? An underwhelming tourist attraction in the form of the Little Mermaid? This little city has massive…

How to Travel More Sustainably

A Zero-Waste Approach to Holidays and Day Trips How to Travel More Sustainably We’ve all been there… …You left packing your bags ‘til the last minute, so you rush to the station or the airport and imagine that, you didn’t pack snacks for the journey. Desperate and hangry, you dash into the local supermarket…

5 Tips To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Reduce Your Carbon Footprint – Some Sustainable Choices are Harder than Others Knowing Your Carbon Footprint The term ‘carbon footprint’ was created by BP, one of the largest oil companies, in 2004. Of course, it was an attempt to shift responsibility from large corporations onto individuals in the battle against climate change. Thanks to…

Earth Overshoot Day

Earth Overshoot Day in 2020 was 22nd August. What does that mean? How does it affect us? What is Earth Overshoot Day? Earth Overshoot Day is the date on which all the resources that our planet can generate in one year have been depleted. In the same way that there is too much month…

Trees in Cities

An Affordable Option in the Fight Against Climate Change It can be so easy to take trees for granted. They are everywhere, right? But did you know the benefits and value of planting trees and creating green spaces in cities? Allow us to convince you that more trees are needed in your neighborhood. If you…

Trees in the House Landscape

Trees include so much to the residence landscape! They offer shade, tidy air, environment for wild animals, worth to your home, and also memories. If your lawn does not have any type of trees at the moment, you might intend to take into consideration planting some. Studies have actually shown that trees and landscaping add…