2025 Institutional Landlords purchasing Rental homes in the UK; up 20x since 2015 (Savills). In London, 50% of all new homes are now built for rent rather than homebuyers. The UK government introduced a £1 billion Build to Rent fund and made planning easier for institutions.

As of Thursday, humankind has used up more natural resources than can be renewed this year. The Earth’s natural systems cannot keep up with our demands. Time to rethink the way we produce & consume - making sustainable choices. #EarthOvershootDay

The red wolf hangs by a thread in Eastern North Carolina. With only 18 known animals remaining in the program, they should qualify for the strongest protections at the agency’s disposal. newsobserver.com/news/state/nor…

"If a wealth tax in the UK took in similar percentages [to those raised by the same in Norway and Switzerland], it could raise between £20bn and £45bn." Martin Sandbu dispels some of the myths swirling around #WealthTaxes, in the Financial Times. ft.com/content/7ec2c0…

As prey became scarce, blue whale vocalizations dropped by nearly 40% alongside a collapse in krill and anchovy populations "it’s like trying to sing while you're starving,” Ryan adds. “They were spending all their time just trying to find food" nationalgeographic.com/animals/articl…

It’s time for wealth taxes. Retweet if you agree 💥

A lesson for every Brit.

💡Did you know that every plastic item you’ve ever used or seen in your lifetime is still in existence in some form on the planet? And it will still be here long after you’re gone—including your childhood toothbrush. Read more about the problem of plastic here:

"When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends."

This is how China’s wind and solar construction compares to the rest of the world. China currently has 339 gigawatts of wind and solar capacity under construction — roughly two-thirds of the world’s total.

Over the past few months, BlackRock and other major investment firms have abandoned their commitments to green investments, saying explicitly that it's not profitable enough. Yes, renewables are cheap... but they are not nearly as profitable as fossil fuels. We need to

When Trump calls climate change a "con job," he is representing his fossil fuel billionaire friends, not science.   Climate change is REAL. It is an existential threat to the planet and future generations. We must transform our energy systems away from fossil fuels.

As fossil fuel facilities continue to spew more and more heat-trapping greenhouse gases into the sky, they also spread massive amounts of disease-causing particulate co-pollution into the communities where they’re located — killing almost 9 million people every year. The

"Seven of nine planetary boundaries now breached – ocean acidification joins the danger zone," says PIK director Johan Rockström presenting the key findings of the Planetary Health Check 2025. #PlanetaryBoundaries pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest…

☀️⚡ Renewables supplied a record share of UK electricity in 2025, driven by record solar power output. Renewables generated 54.5% of electricity from April to June. Solar hit a record 11% after the sunniest spring on record, while fossil fuels fell to 26.7%.

NEW ANALYSIS | Spain is successfully decoupling electricity prices from gas power costs 🇪🇸⚡️ Spain reduced the number of hours where electricity prices exceed gas costs by 75% since 2019. As a result, Spain's electricity prices were 32% lower than the EU average in H1-2025.

While saying they want to "preserve nature" the Conservative Party have just pledged to scrap the Climate Change Act. This makes no sense. How do more floods, more droughts, and rising temperatures "preserve" nature? That's what scrapping the Act will lead to.

The latest Red List of endangered species worldwide lists no fewer than 48,646 species which are now facing extinction. This is higher than at any time in human history.

The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion. The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion. Read that back. When 400 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.

Fun fact: The new Elizabeth Metro line in London moved more people in 2024 than Highway 401, the busiest freeway in North America.