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Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

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Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to chairman of Climate-KIC, Anders Wijkman who told us that developed countries must help the global South to develop climate technology

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We need to protect forests, not just restore them, says climate tech expert

We need to protect forests, not just restore them, says climate tech expert

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We need to protect forests, not just restore them, says climate tech expert

In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to Adrien Pages from MORFO who told about his drone technology that is restoring forest areas

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EU bans goods linked to deforestation

EU bans goods linked to deforestation

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EU bans goods linked to deforestation

New checks will now be in place before items are imported onto the continent – to understand their impact on forestry

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Drax cuts down primary forests in Canada, BBC investigation finds

Drax cuts down primary forests in Canada, BBC investigation finds

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Drax cuts down primary forests in Canada, BBC investigation finds

BBC Panorama claims that some of the wood pellets which are being burnt at Drax Power Station to produce electricity come from primary forests in Canada

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Not enough cops to save the Amazon

Not enough cops to save the Amazon

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Not enough cops to save the Amazon

Is the rainforest suffering because of a blind eye to deforestation?

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‘Forests losing ability to take CO2 from the air’

‘Forests losing ability to take CO2 from the air’

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‘Forests losing ability to take CO2 from the air’

This is as temperatures rise and plants struggle to keep cool and photosynthesise

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Northvolt unveils plans to develop wood-based batteries with Stora Enso

Northvolt unveils plans to develop wood-based batteries with Stora Enso

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Northvolt unveils plans to develop wood-based batteries with Stora Enso

They intend to use lignin-based hard carbon produced with wood, with the aim of developing the world’s first industrialised battery featuring anode sourced entirely from European raw materials

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Are the UK seas the largest carbon sinks?

Are the UK seas the largest carbon sinks?

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Are the UK seas the largest carbon sinks?

UK scientists will work on creating a map of the UK’s “blue carbon” reservoirs

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UK forests to get £5.8m protection

UK forests to get £5.8m protection

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UK forests to get £5.8m protection

Tree diseases are rising alongside global temperatures

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Ukraine to plant 1bn trees in three years

Ukraine to plant 1bn trees in three years

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Ukraine to plant 1bn trees in three years

The Eastern European nation is looking to use forestry as a natural answer to battling climate change

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Defra partners with Forest for Cornwall to drive regional tree planting

Defra partners with Forest for Cornwall to drive regional tree planting

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Defra partners with Forest for Cornwall to drive regional tree planting

Growing, protecting and restoring trees, forests and woodlands can help reduce carbon emissions, encourage biodiversity and nature recovery, grow the sustainable timber market and improve people’s health and wellbeing

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Listen to the trees – can AI unlock forest secrets in the battle against climate change?

Listen to the trees – can AI unlock forest secrets in the battle against climate change?

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Listen to the trees – can AI unlock forest secrets in the battle against climate change?

Smart sensors in forests could help give us a picture of their health and ability to capture carbon

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