Work less to save the planet? How to make sure a four-day week actually cuts emissions

Berlin Climate Strike

Anupam Nanda, University of Reading Several reports and commentators have identified various ways a four-day week could reduce our carbon footprint. 10% reduction in work hours may lead to declines in ecological footprint, carbon footprint, and CO₂ emissions The idea of a four-day working week is gaining traction. Recently, several high-profile companies have trialled reduced… Continue reading Work less to save the planet? How to make sure a four-day week actually cuts emissions

What is the global movement for sustainable lifestyles

Ylva Rylander UN Environment, UnSchool and thousands of individuals are amplifying calls to action for sustainable lifestyles globally, through the digital challenge “15 Ways in 15 Days.” The challenge outlines everyday lifestyle swaps that individuals can make to support the growing shift toward global sustainable living. UN Environment, a partner in the Sustainable Lifestyles and Education Programme,… Continue reading What is the global movement for sustainable lifestyles