Rail electrification in the UK was once viewed as a step toward cleaner transportation, but progress has slowed amid rising costs and shifting priorities. The network now finds itself in a cautious transition, raising practical questions about how a major rail system can decarbonize without compromising reliability or affordability.
By Ankit Singh
7 Jan 2026
Although electronic waste, commonly known as e-waste, accounts for a relatively small proportion of total waste, its impact on landfills is substantial due to the toxicity of certain elements.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
5 Jan 2026
The year 2025 marks key sustainability shifts, including mandatory compliance, the dominance of renewable energy, and the complexities of digital sustainability. We take a closer look.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
29 Dec 2025
In early 2024, the Back to Blue initiative, a collaboration between Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation, released a comprehensive report titled: A Global Ocean Free from the Harmful Impacts of Pollution: Roadmap for Action. This document reveals a roadmap to a global ocean free from the harmful impacts of pollution by 2050.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
22 Dec 2025
We take a closer look at how ocean hypoxia and microplastics are interconnected crises, intensifying each other and threatening marine ecosystems and global food security.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
19 Dec 2025