From the macro to the micro: analysis from the IES

Luke Douglas-Home
Article
May 2024

Many environmental campaigns draw attention to the problems that are in plain view: rubbish on beaches entering our seas, plastic drinks stirrers, bags and bottles; the food, energy, and paper wasted in offices and schools. At A Future Without Rubbish (AFWR), we focus on viable solutions to...

Ethny Childs
Article
May 2024

At the most recent COP for the UNFCCC, COP28, the importance of climate resilience and adaptation was a key area of focus and discussion. In the face of increasing climate-related impacts and more frequent extreme weather events, ensuring that our infrastructure is fit for the future is...

Ethny Childs
Article
April 2024
Photo of wind turbine construction

COP28 took place from 30th November - 13th December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As an admitted UNFCCC Oberserver, the IES can send delegates to take part in Blue Zone events. Three members of the IES Climate Action Community attended COP28 as IES delegates: Kripa Dwarakanath, Robbie...

Sian Jones & Katy Losse
Webinars
April 2024

Extreme weather events are those weather events that are significantly different from the average or usual weather pattern. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more extreme as global temperatures rise. Recent events, such as successive severe storms, high temperatures and...

Kate L'Amie
Blog
April 2024
Aerial view of the saltmarsh restoration trial site

Chichester Harbour is a natural harbour on England’s south coast, home to a diverse patchwork of wetland habitats, including swathes of saltmarsh. As well as being a haven for coastal biodiversity and a natural flood defence, saltmarshes are a powerhouse in the fight against climate change,...

Rob Stoneman
Article
April 2024
A flock of birds flying over a wetland

environmental SCIENTIST | Britain's Natural Capital | March 2024


Rob Stoneman reflects on what we have achieved and how much we still need to do to rebalance nature.


What is rewilding?

Summer 2023, South Devon. All around is a...

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