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Tackling Carbon in Buildings

Partner: Atkins As countries gathered in Scotland at Conference Of Parties (COP) 26, the world’s biggest climate change conference, decarbonising the built environment was a

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#132 COP26: Decarbonising Buildings

Every year buildings around the world are responsible for 13.6bn tonnes of carbon equivalent to 40 percent of all emissions. These are generated by the

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The Calculator that Could Save the World

Professor David MacKay had a reputation for being the smartest person at Cambridge University – the University that educated Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Alan Turing, Dian Fossey, Ernest Rutherford, John Maynard Keynes, Michael Foale, David Attenborough, Emma Thompson and Professor Stephen Hawking.

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#17 Acting on climate change

As young people all over the world protest over political inaction on climate change, we ask how engineers can prevent our planet’s temperature rising past