Sandra Laville RSS feed About Sandra Laville Sandra Laville is environment correspondent for the Guardian. 7 Articles Young people taking 32 European countries to court over climate policies The claimants argue lack of adequate action is a breach of human rights in the largest climate legal action to date. Race Against Climate Change News | September 22nd 2023 ‘I am an optimistic person’: The scientist who studies catastrophes Friederike Otto, a member of the world’s only rapid reaction force of climate scientists, on looking into the apocalypse of extreme weather. Race Against Climate Change News | January 13th 2023 Brits toss out nearly 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging a year U.K. households recycle just 12 per cent of single-use plastic, according to a new survey by Greenpeace. Race Against Climate Change News | July 15th 2022 Coca-Cola among brands greenwashing over packaging, report says Research ‘exposes litany of misleading claims’ by household names, including Coca-Cola and Unilever Race Against Climate Change News | July 4th 2022 Is there still time to avert climate disaster? Survey says ... A recent survey conducted in 16 countries — including Canada — finds just over half of consumers believe their own behaviour can help. Race Against Climate Change News | July 7th 2021 Human-made materials now weigh more than Earth's entire biomass: study Production of concrete, metal, plastic, bricks and asphalt is greater than the mass of living matter on the planet, new research says. News | December 14th 2020 Exclusive: Carmakers among key opponents of climate action Lobbying in US and Europe has tried to block and delay moves to cut emissions, study shows Race Against Climate Change News, Energy | October 14th 2019
Young people taking 32 European countries to court over climate policies The claimants argue lack of adequate action is a breach of human rights in the largest climate legal action to date. Race Against Climate Change News | September 22nd 2023
‘I am an optimistic person’: The scientist who studies catastrophes Friederike Otto, a member of the world’s only rapid reaction force of climate scientists, on looking into the apocalypse of extreme weather. Race Against Climate Change News | January 13th 2023
Brits toss out nearly 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging a year U.K. households recycle just 12 per cent of single-use plastic, according to a new survey by Greenpeace. Race Against Climate Change News | July 15th 2022
Coca-Cola among brands greenwashing over packaging, report says Research ‘exposes litany of misleading claims’ by household names, including Coca-Cola and Unilever Race Against Climate Change News | July 4th 2022
Is there still time to avert climate disaster? Survey says ... A recent survey conducted in 16 countries — including Canada — finds just over half of consumers believe their own behaviour can help. Race Against Climate Change News | July 7th 2021
Human-made materials now weigh more than Earth's entire biomass: study Production of concrete, metal, plastic, bricks and asphalt is greater than the mass of living matter on the planet, new research says. News | December 14th 2020
Exclusive: Carmakers among key opponents of climate action Lobbying in US and Europe has tried to block and delay moves to cut emissions, study shows Race Against Climate Change News, Energy | October 14th 2019