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‘Net zero could bring 2m more years of life’ Image: Shutterstock

‘Net zero could bring 2m more years of life’

‘Net zero could bring 2m more years of life’

How would a net zero world improve our health?

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Contact lens maker has 20/20 vision when it comes to plastic Image: Shutterstock

Contact lens maker has 20/20 vision when it comes to plastic

Contact lens maker has 20/20 vision when it comes to plastic

The company has almost halved its use of plastic

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Energy blackouts will see more elderly accidents Image: Shutterstock

Energy blackouts will see more elderly accidents

Energy blackouts will see more elderly accidents

Accidents in the home cost the NHS £374m a year, a report claims

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UK and South Africa strike climate health deal Image: Sandor Szmutko / Shutterstock

UK and South Africa strike climate health deal

UK and South Africa strike climate health deal

Nine research institutions will collaborate on climate change and its impacts on health

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AstraZeneca commits to net zero by 2045 Image: rafapress / Shutterstock

AstraZeneca commits to net zero by 2045

AstraZeneca commits to net zero by 2045

The company’s CEO said it was on track to achieve this at COP27

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Big pharma chiefs join forces for emissions reductions Image: Shutterstock

Big pharma chiefs join forces for emissions reductions

Big pharma chiefs join forces for emissions reductions

They are partnering through a taskforce launched at COP26 last year, which aims to tackle emissions across patient care, clinical trials and supply chains

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Iraqi minister says gas flaring has increased cancer Image: Shutterstock

Iraqi minister says gas flaring has increased cancer

Iraqi minister says gas flaring has increased cancer

The Environment Minister has accepted that flaring in Basra is linked with increases of leukaemia in the region

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New 7.3MW solar array to power part of MSD’s Irish site Image: MSD/ESB

New 7.3MW solar array to power part of MSD’s Irish site

New 7.3MW solar array to power part of MSD’s Irish site

It will help reduce the company’s carbon footprint by 2,336 tonnes every year and support its 2025 carbon-neutral goal

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Chinese COVID tests caused 5.4m tonnes of GHG emissions Image: canghai76 / Shutterstock

Chinese COVID tests caused 5.4m tonnes of GHG emissions

Chinese COVID tests caused 5.4m tonnes of GHG emissions

This is the carbon footprint of more than 9bn tests taken in two years

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DSM aims for 100% renewable energy globally by 2030 Image: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock

DSM aims for 100% renewable energy globally by 2030

DSM aims for 100% renewable energy globally by 2030

It already sourced 77% of power from green sources by the end of June 2022

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Walking and cycling get £12.7m wheel-up Image: Shutterstock

Walking and cycling get £12.7m wheel-up

Walking and cycling get £12.7m wheel-up

Regions across the UK will benefit from new infrastructure and schemes to cut air pollution

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Britain faces “humanitarian crisis”, NHS bosses warn Image: Imran Khan's Photography

Britain faces “humanitarian crisis”, NHS bosses warn

Britain faces “humanitarian crisis”, NHS bosses warn

The NHS Confederation has urged the government to take urgent action to help people with soaring energy bills

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