Shennon SequeiraApr 42 minThe Climate Crisis: Where Do Our Priorities Lie?Climate change or the climate crisis has been an ongoing issue for decades and continues to affect us every day. The basic concepts are...
Tanny SahotaMar 282 minAn Interdisciplinary View of Environmental Issues and PerspectivesWhen it comes to the environment most people think about global warming, climate change, deforestation, rising sea levels, all sorts of...
Chenelle OwusuMar 182 minClimate Change: Educating the Next Sustainable GenerationAccording to a popular saying, the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Another constant is change. There is no future...
Elizabeth CrowtherMar 112 minEcoTok NOT TikTok!Recently we have all seen the increasing relevance of TikTok in our daily lives and routines. Scrolling for hours through hundreds of...
Helen InasuMar 82 minExperiences from Studying the LawWhile volunteering at a girl’s home in Kerala, India, I saw the effect of helping those who had been let down by different institutions...
Anubhooti ShresthaFeb 283 minLooking Beyond The Crisis: Climate ChangeWhen we think about climate change, we think global warming, changing agricultural conditions, rising temperatures, rising sea levels...
The Social Impact TeamFeb 146 minWho Are the Green Bubble?The Green Bubble is the University’s Student Sustainable Project Group. This group takes action on student ideas to help the University...
Conor CooperFeb 43 min2022: What’s on the Climate Agenda?As declared on the Extinction Rebellion (XR) official website, “The Next UK Rebellion will begin at 10:00 am Saturday 9 April in Hyde...
Camilia AmouzegarJan 214 minWhat’s Wrong? You Look Like You’ve Seen a Ghost (Flight)The announcement echoes through: “Flight 1046 to Brussels, now departing. Please fasten your seatbelts and await the seatbelt light...
Camilia AmouzegarJan 138 minThe War on Man’s Best Friend amidst the Climate Crisis and the ongoing COVID-19 PandemicLet me open this up by first admitting that I am a dog person, through and through. I have a two-year-old mixed breed Nova Scotia Duck...
Conor CooperDec 2, 20212 minCOP-OUT26Earlier this month, the long-awaited and much talked about COP26 drew to a close in Glasgow. For the second time this year, leaders from...
Camilia AmouzegarNov 25, 20212 minHow to Create QR Codes for Easy Document CirculationThis year, The Climate Crisis Project strived to encourage all Pro Bono groups to go paperless for the Activity Fair. Usually, fair...
Holly HelmNov 18, 20213 minCowspiracy (2014)From executive producers Leonardo Dicaprio and Jennifer Davisson, Cowspiracy highlights the devasting impacts of the animal agriculture...
Arshdip SinghNov 11, 20213 minCarbon Capture TechnologyThe current Conservative Cabinet favours Carbon Capture Technology as the main tool to combat climate change. In doing so, they have...
Amrit NotayNov 4, 20212 minPondering about Banking during the Climate Crisis Recycling, reducing plastic use, opting for alternative modes of transportation – these are all ways that are frequently suggested for...
Unaisah BhulaOct 28, 20213 minClimate Change Is Making the Middle East Uninhabitable!Over the last decade, war in the Middle East has led to social unrest, ineffective governments, and dilapidated energy infrastructure...
Camilia AmouzegarOct 21, 20213 minBillionaire Space RaceAs the state of the environment significantly worsens, some of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful men have begun taking...
Holly HelmOct 14, 20212 minCelebs on Climate Change“Climate change is real, it is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species and we need to work..."
Amrit NotayOct 7, 20213 minThe Lesser of Two Evils: Paper VS PlasticIt ends up floating through deep currents and harming marine wildlife, decomposing at a glacial rate at the bottom of the ocean due to...
Camilia AmouzegarSep 30, 20215 minPORTAL TO HELL OPENED IN THE GULF OF MEXICOOn the morning of 2 July 2021, during an electrical storm, a 12-inch gas pipe running underwater in the Gulf of Mexico ruptured and...
Conor CooperSep 23, 20213 minClimate ShameOn the kitchen floor, shoulder deep in a rubbish bin, I scream “THIS YOGURT POT IS RECYCLABLE!!!”. I waft through the mess finding more...
Arshdip SinghSep 16, 20213 minBORIS JOHNSON: Profile Series“Let’s use this extraordinary moment and the incredible technology that we’re working on to make this decade the moment of decisive...
Unaisah BhulaSep 9, 20212 minPreserving Trees Is More Important Than Planting Trees!Planting trees, or reforestation, is the most evident solution for combatting deforestation. Currently, it is one of the most popular...
Amrit NotaySep 2, 20214 minFour Positive Steps Taken to Tackle Climate ChangeClimate change is indisputably a hot topic these days. Reports frequently expose countries failing to adequately address the growing...
Camilia AmouzegarAug 26, 20214 minGRETA THUNBERG: Profile SeriesGreta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg is an 18-year-old Swedish environmentalist who has taken it upon herself to make the world’s...
Unaisah BhulaAug 19, 20213 minBashing Big Oil Won’t Solve the Climate CrisisMay 2021 was a devastating month for big oil companies. Shell was ordered by the Hague’s Court to cut its global carbon footprint by 45%...
Arshdip SinghAug 12, 20211 minPolitics of Climate Change: Main Political Parties’ Stances on Climate ActionTo achieve the target of reaching net zero by 2050 at the latest, there needs to be a top-down policy change. In this piece, I will...
Holly HelmAug 5, 20213 minA Bite-Size Guide towards Environmentally Friendly Legal CareersPicking the right career for you is essential, but how often is your future employers’ carbon footprint a key consideration in the job...
Conor CooperJul 29, 20212 minG7 Summit: World Leaders commit to “Green Revolution”Leaders from some of the world’s most advanced economies met this past June to discuss global issues at the G7 summit. The 7 countries of...
Amrit NotayJul 22, 20213 minThe Harmful Effects of Drug ProductionMost of us will have heard of the consequences of drug use – addiction, withdrawal, crime, domestic abuse, disease, and in worst cases...
Camilia AmouzegarJul 15, 20215 minYou Want Proof? I’ll Give you Proof!The greatest invalidator of the true severity of climate change is distance—the further the disaster, the less urgent the problem. When...
Unaisah BhulaJul 8, 20213 minClimate Refugees: The Unacknowledged Human Collateral Damage Of the Climate CrisisThe year is 2050. The combination of droughts, heavy rainfall and crop failure have led to food and water shortages in poorer developed...
Arshdip SinghJul 1, 20214 minTop 5 Destinations to Take Off your Travel ListIn February 2021, it was announced that sea levels will rise an extra 25% on top of the IPCC original prediction of 0.43m to 0.84m by...
Holly HelmJun 24, 20213 minSeaspiracy (2021)The director and narrator, Ali Tabrizi, examines humanity’s impacts on the oceans and seeks to expose harmful fishing operations...
Conor Cooper and Sonia GandhiJun 17, 20214 minEnvironmental Intersectionality – Sexuality, Disability, and Immigration (Part 2)Climate change and LGBTQ+ liberation: a global catastrophe of epic proportions and a social struggle for acceptance and equality...
Amrit Notay and Unaisah BhulaJun 10, 20214 minFashion Disaster - Sustainable Brands Are Fast-Fashion in DisguiseLet’s be honest, in the last year, most of us have spent large amounts of time (and probably money) browsing through and buying outfits we..
Arshdip SinghJun 3, 20213 minMagic Circle Firms: Every Law Student’s Dream, But At What Cost?Climate change “is the defining issue of this century”. The United Nation’s landmark Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)...
Camilia AmouzegarMay 27, 20214 minThe Side Effects of Playing God: Can technology end the climate crisis?When you make a mistake, the onus is on you to fix it. This is a lesson we are all taught as early as primary school, along with the...
Holly HelmMay 20, 20214 minThe Climate Lawsuit of the Century: Portuguese Youth Climate Case v 33 Countries in the ECtHRCan positive climate action really be enforced by legislation? The severity of the climate crisis is slowly becoming more prevalent in...
Conor Cooper and Sonia GandhiMay 13, 20214 minEnvironmental Intersectionality –Race, Gender, and the Climate Crisis (Part 1)The Climate Crisis exacerbates existing inequalities. Intersectional environmentalism advocates for underrepresented communities...
Amrit NotayMay 6, 20213 minMoney Can’t Buy Us A New Planet – The Devastating Climatic Effects of the Wealthiest LifestylesThe burning of coal, oil and gas—the quintessential greenhouse gas trio— are the main contributors to the production of CO2 emissions...
Arshdip SinghApr 29, 20212 minIt’s Not Where You Are, It’s What You Do: Internalising SustainabilityAfter a year of lockdown, remote learning and remote working, one would assume that humanity has at least made a dent towards improving...
Unaisah BhulaApr 22, 20212 minTO RECYCLE OR NOT TO RECYCLE: Mismanagement, misinformation and misconceptions about recyclingA shocking news report has shown that millions of Brits, despite having constant exposure to recycling practices, are unsure of how to...
Holly HelmApr 14, 20213 minHOT GIRL SUMMER: How Vacation Culture Glamorizes Global WarmingComing to the end of this pandemic, I’m sure we are all looking forward to enjoying a well-deserved hot summer of leisure—nothing beats...
Camilia AmouzegarApr 8, 20214 minChapter of Disaster: A transferable death toll from COVID-19 to Climate ChangeAs we sit in our homes and ponder the last thirteen months of our lives, there is a certain dissociation that’s become commonplace...
Conor CooperMar 31, 20213 minOne Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The UK’s Controversial Plans to Build the Cumbria Coal Mine...Climate activists patiently await the outcome of Cumbria County Council’s review of plans to create a new coal mine in the region...