What Is the Right to Repair? Laws, Devices and Your Options
What the right to repair means, how laws differ across the US, EU, UK and Australia, and how to check your repair options in 2026.
Sustainable Tech
Browse every article in the Sustainable Tech collection below, including practical guides to digital habits, devices, software, AI, infrastructure, repair and technology careers.
For a guided route through the subject, begin with the Sustainable Tech hub. It organises the collection by what you want to understand or change, with suggested starting points for beginners, students and people learning to code.
10 Eco-Friendly Tech Habits That Actually Matter
Use ten practical eco-friendly tech habits to extend device life, repair wisely, buy refurbished, reduce energy waste and recycle electronics responsibly.
The Environmental Cost of Cloud Storage: Energy, Water and Hardware
Understand the environmental cost of cloud storage, including electricity, water, hardware, redundancy and data transfer, plus a practical storage audit.
App Energy Consumption: How to Find and Reduce Battery Drain
Learn what makes apps use battery, how to read Android and iPhone battery reports, and which settings and developer measurements reveal unnecessary energy use.
Climate Tech Fields: 10 Sectors and Career Paths
Explore 10 major climate tech fields, from clean power and storage to buildings, materials, adaptation and software, plus the skills each sector needs.
What Is Sustainable Computing? A Practical Guide
Sustainable computing reduces the environmental and social impacts of digital technology across hardware, software, use and end of life.
Green IT vs Climate Tech: Differences and Examples
Green IT reduces the footprint of computing, while climate tech tackles mitigation and adaptation. Compare their scope, examples and overlap.
How Sustainable Is Your Boat? Practical Improvements
Reduce a recreational boat’s impact through fuel efficiency, careful antifouling, clean refuelling, habitat protection, waste control and repair.