1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (716+ words) "This is an injustice. We did not start the climate emergency that has engulfed us. We cannot continue to pay for it with our lives, our homes, and our hopes," writes Nepali climate justice activist Shreya K.C. Catastrophic flooding on the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) In pictures: What it's like to sleep in your car while homeless in a heatwave Big Issue In pictures: What it's like to sleep in your car while homeless in a heatwave Sam Singleton parked his car up in the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (472+ words) Sales have fallen as much as 30% in some region as vendors' earnings and wellbeing suffers As the fifth heatwave of the summer consumes the country, Big Issue vendors are feeling the impact. Big Issue sales have fallen by an average…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (617+ words) As cities become hotter, many homes no longer provide a place of safety. Melting Metropolis is a project that combines histories, geographies and research to highlight stories around urban heat islands Heatwave in London circa 1935. Image: Topical Press Agency / Getty…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (914+ words) Find out more about how your personal data is processed and set your preferences in the details section. Sustainable Ventures’ London HQ is Europe’s biggest climate tech hub, offering 160 green companies opportunities for peer support and investment Sustainable Ventures HQ…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (313+ words) Choose your Big Issue newsletters: The stories we’re investigating, the change we’re fighting for, and the ways you can get involved and help make it happen. The summer of 1976 has gone down in the popular memory as an idealised season…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (710+ words) Choose your Big Issue newsletters: The stories we’re investigating, the change we’re fighting for, and the ways you can get involved and help make it happen. Councils are housing an estimated 13,000 people in former office buildings converted into temporary accommodation…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (571+ words) Choose your Big Issue newsletters: The stories we’re investigating, the change we’re fighting for, and the ways you can get involved and help make it happen. Benedict Cumberbatch’s new documentary How To Live On Earth shows what we are doing…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (782+ words) London'a 99 data centres consume about 760MW at peak demand, equivalent to three quarters of a million houses – and demand is surging A data centre. Image: Geoffrey Moffett / Unsplash London’s data centres already use the same amount of electricity as 750,000 homes, a…...

3+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (331+ words) Birds, trees, grasses and sparkling rivers are all a part of our fight to make our planet a happier place. I see green issues and the fight to eradicate poverty as one and the same thing Image: Alistair Knock / Alamy…...