Tom Howarth
Tom Howarth is a freelance climate and science writer, writing mainly on technology and policy related issues. He is also editor of his own media platform, The Climate News. Recently, he graduated with a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge and looks to bring his deep technical understanding to the issues of climate change.
As plastics treaty talks enter the final round, here’s what to expect
As governments and stakeholders gather in Geneva, the outcome will shape global plastic policy for decades — and have ripple effects across supply chains. Read More
AstraZeneca’s low-carbon inhaler virtually eliminates climate impacts
Newly approved device shows that environmental and clinical goals don’t have to conflict. Read More
AstraZeneca’s $130 million biomethane plant is a model for high-emitting industries
It is the first unsubsidized facility of its kind dedicated to serving the life sciences sector. Read More
Greece national wildfire monitoring system provides a model for other countries — and for companies in fire-ravaged regions
Orbital thermal imaging technology promises to aid not only Greece’s firefighters, but also major U.S. utilities like PG&E. Read More
The Global South is missing out on the EV revolution. Here’s what automakers can do about it
As developed economies electrify their fleets, the rest of the world is being left behind. Read More
Automakers are vastly underestimating their emissions. Here's what to do about it
The auto industry lags behind on both emissions reporting and net zero targets. Here’s what they can do to get on track. Read More
Preparing for the EU’s new reporting directive
Sustainability consultants and professionals offer advice on how to prepare for the European Union’s new reporting framework. Read More
The green chemistry startup disrupting pharmaceuticals
Berlin-based company Dude Chem is attempting to shake things up in the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing. Read More
The new EU law that’s looking to stamp out greenwashing
Another month, another progressive policy announcement from the European Union, this time aimed at stamping out greenwashing by companies operating within its borders. Read More
Here’s a glimpse of the EU response to the Inflation Reduction Act
After almost six months of discussions and debate in the European Union, the trading bloc’s response to the Inflation Reduction Act is finally taking shape. Read More
