Beyond the Basics

Beyond | 28 March 2025
By Stuart Reigeluth

The frozen parts of Earth – the cryosphere – are melting at unprecedented rates causing…

Beyond | 2 January 2025
By Daniela Deken

How the most popular desalination technique turns seawater into drinking water. Every living being needs…

Beyond | 19 April 2024
By Josep Crous Duran

The synergies between farming, nature and biodiversity lie at the heart of agroecology. Agroecology is…

Beyond | 21 February 2024
By Suzan Naz Uzel

In a bold move to combat climate change, the European Union (EU) has set an…

Beyond | 25 January 2024
By Mikaela Martirosyan

Despite its immense importance, there is an overwhelming lack of understanding of the ocean’s significance…

Beyond | 5 December 2023
By Athena Fosler-Brazil

The New European Bauhaus is the creative ‘soul’ of the EU Green Deal: beautiful |…

Beyond | 17 August 2023
By Athena Fosler-Brazil

Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, could significantly decrease fossil fuel reliance. 95%…

Beyond | 17 August 2023
By Athena Fosler-Brazil

Ammonia, a natural gas used in fertilizers and as an energy carrier, has the potential…

Beyond | 29 June 2023
By Josh Franklin-Mann

Energy audits can open up multiple benefits for SMEs and could hold the key to…

Beyond | 5 May 2023
By Athena Fosler-Brazil

Heat pumps are a key technology for the energy transition to more affordable renewables. As…

Beyond | 21 April 2023
By Stuart Reigeluth

Active protection and restoration can reverse biodiversity loss and make the planet nature positive by…

Beyond | 5 August 2021
By Peter Easton

Originally developed in ancient Persia, the qanat system of water channels was introduced to Arabia…