Climate Emergency

What did the candidates have to say about car free cities?

What did the candidates have to say about car free cities?

The results of the local elections in May 2021 have now been announced. Climate action charity Possible put together a series of blogposts that assessed where candidates for different positions stood on transitioning away from car storage, ownership and use in four cities: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and London.

Engineering net-zero carbon in a climate emergency

Engineering net-zero carbon in a climate emergency

Published in The Times in mid-March 2020, in collaboration with Raconteur, Buro Happold contributed to an article on "Engineering net-zero carbon in a climate emergency" to a report entitled “The Future of Infrastructure.”

Climate emergency drives growth in impact investing

 Climate emergency drives growth in impact investing

The climate emergency is leading a movement towards impact investing, with 45% of UK investors claiming they would move their money to an ethical fund as a result of news about the environment. More than three-quarters (78%) of younger investors, aged 18-24, would be prompted to move their money to an impact investment fund in response to the climate emergency.