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Story of change

European sleeper trains are waking up

After a slow and steady decline, the sleeper train – a vital link to more sustainable, connected transport systems – is waking-up and getting back on...

Posted on 18 May 2022
Efficient travel, Clean energy

Story of change

No’ way back for petrol and diesel cars – how Norway flicked an electric transport switch

In 2021, the oil-rich Scandinavian nation of Norway hit a critical point in its rapid transition: 60% of all new cars sold so far have been fully battery...

Posted on 15 September 2021
Clean energy

Story of change

Milking it: cleaner climate, non-dairy milk alternatives go mainstream

Using cows to produce milk for human consumption is a massive industry. But it’s also a very inefficient, polluting one. Making dairy milk takes far more...

Posted on 8 September 2021
Good food, Natural advantage

Story of change

A new roof for rapid transition – building low-carbon, affordable housing for communities with new ownership models

All across the world new approaches to home-building are emerging in response to the multiple crises of climate breakdown, unaffordable housing, deprivation...

Posted on 26 August 2021
Better homes, Clean energy

Story of change

Large-tired and tested: how Europe’s cargo bike roll-out is delivering

Across Europe, as cities get to grips with road congestion, air pollution and meeting climate targets, the manual and electric cargo bike is rapidly...

Posted on 18 August 2021
Clean energy, Efficient travel, Digital progress

Story of change

Work less, recover better? How a shorter working week answers many post-pandemic problems

The four-day week is gaining interest and new supporters as an effective response to economic and employment problems caused by Covid-19. Working less to...

Posted on 2 August 2021
Decent work

Story of change

The first flush of transition: the rise of British indoor plumbing and what it tells us about rapid transition

A little over 100 years ago, most households in the UK did not have access to an indoor bathroom fitted with a toilet, bath, or even running water. The rise...

Posted on 13 July 2021
Better homes, Safe water

Story of change

The lightbulb moment: the rapid shift to LEDs and ultra efficient lighting

The invention of the incandescent light bulb brought enormous changes to the way that people with access to electricity live and work, but it was not until...

Posted on 9 June 2021
Better homes

Story of change

The dash away from gas: how the Netherlands kicked a big fossil fuel habit

One of the biggest problems in making a rapid transition away from fossil fuels is because whole industries become dependent on them and infrastructures get...

Posted on 2 June 2021
Clean energy, Better homes
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