At over 1000m tall, the rocket-shaped Dubai Creek Tower will be the world’s tallest building when it’s completed, stealing the crown from one of the city’s other mega structures, the Burj...
At the Hotel Yak & Yeti in Kathmandu, there’s a chandelier made of green glass bottles. Not so long ago, they were in what’s been dubbed the ‘world’s highest dumpster’ - on the slopes...
'An area the size of Wales.'
Europe is going to have to wait a long time before there are as many women as men in the corridors of power.
Cheap, odorless and inert, sulphur hexafluoride is widely used in the electricity industry for its insulating properties. But there’s a problem: it’s also one of the most potent greenhous...
Bence Pardy used to clear tables for a living. Now he picks up plastic waste from his local river.
オフロードのアップダウンや森トレイル、運河沿いの道など、ピーク・ディストリクト国立公園からジョン・オ・グローツまで総距離1,300km近くに及ぶサイクリングロードが、イギリスでアドベンチャーを楽しむサイクリストを待っています。
From the Peak District to John O’Groats, nearly 1,300 kilometres of off-road ups and downs, forest trails and canal paths await two-wheeled adventurers in the UK. The newly launched Grea...
Despite the steady progress made on global literacy rates over recent decades, more than 763 million young people and adults lacked even basic skills in 2020. And the pandemic, other cris...
Cape Town’s water crisis got so bad last year that there were competitions to see who could wash their shirts the least. Restaurants and businesses were encouraging people not to flush af...
Europe’s most densely populated city is growing. But we’re not talking about people here: it’s growing fruit and vegetables.
「気候変動を、安全と思われる許容範囲内にとどめておくには、世界全体の二酸化炭素（C0２）の排出量を、今後30年のうちにゼロにしなければならない」
Father of modern physics. Nobel Prize winner. Moustache-touting deep thinker. Albert Einstein was many things.
Coal generation in Europe fell by a fifth in the first half of this year, with almost every coal-burning country cutting back.
GSOH. VGL. WLTM. The chances are, if you understand these acronyms, you are of a certain age.
