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Zak Derler

Zak Derler is Climate Home News' associate editor for branded content. He has also covered stories at DeSmog UK as an investigative journalist and previously worked as a researcher for BBC and Channel 4. He holds a masters degree in environmental science.
Leadership and funding at centre of climate policy study in sub-Saharan Africa

Leadership and funding at centre of climate policy study in sub-Saharan Africa

Sponsored content: Researchers surveyed more than 100 government officials in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia over six years to see how politics shaped climate policy

Woman entrepreneurs fight Covid slump with new business ideas

Woman entrepreneurs fight Covid slump with new business ideas

Sponsored content: Kenyan women enrolled with the BOMA Project have turned to making face masks for income as livestock markets are shut down

How smart lighting can support the EU's coronavirus recovery

How smart lighting can support the EU’s coronavirus recovery

Sponsored content: Switching to LEDs can save Europe money and cut emissions, while digital controls create a more connected world

TED launches star-studded Countdown to a net zero world

TED launches star-studded Countdown to a net zero world

Sponsored content: The Countdown summit will issue a call to action on climate change, with speakers ranging from actor Mark Ruffalo to youth activist Xiye Bastida

Climate change and human rights come together in new funder collaborative

Climate change and human rights come together in new funder collaborative

Sponsored content: An experimental initiative makes grants to support communities on the front line of climate change and energy impacts in defending their human rights

Global coalition raises bar for corporate action at Climate Week NYC

Global coalition raises bar for corporate action at Climate Week NYC

Sponsored content: Ambition, action, and advocacy are the three essential elements of successful corporate climate leadership, We Mean Business set out in a new guide

Carbon neutrality: The new normal for Signify

Carbon neutrality: The new normal for Signify

Sponsored content: Lighting company Signify is ready to move beyond carbon neutrality in its next set of commitments

Climate change adaptation projects continue amid coronavirus pandemic

Climate change adaptation projects continue amid coronavirus pandemic

Sponsored content: From Honduras to Uzbekistan, the Adaptation Fund is helping countries build resilience to environmental, health and economic challenges

Centre for women-led climate adaptation breaks ground in Uganda

Centre for women-led climate adaptation breaks ground in Uganda

Sponsored content: A community hub in Tororo, eastern Uganda, will provide an inclusive space for women to build resilience to the impacts of climate change

Ørsted backs Danish offshore wind-powered hydrogen project

Ørsted backs Danish offshore wind-powered hydrogen project

Sponsored content: The Danish energy company will produce clean fuel for ships, trucks, buses and planes at a hub in the Greater Copenhagen Area, under the plans

Solar lights the way towards sustainability

Solar lights the way towards sustainability

Sponsored content: The rise of solar energy is leading to a shift in the way we power lighting across the world

European battery gigafactories boom despite Covid slowdown

European battery gigafactories boom despite Covid slowdown

The region is on schedule to meet rising demand for electric vehicles, with five major battery factories in operation and at least 11 more expected by 2030

Horticultural lighting is a healthy ingredient for sustainable food production

Horticultural lighting is a healthy ingredient for sustainable food production

Sponsored content: Indoor farms can use less energy, water, and land than traditional farming methods and may be a big part of our future food system

Justice coalition develops resources for Covid-hit communities

Justice coalition develops resources for Covid-hit communities

Sponsored content: A legal empowerment network is training ‘barefoot lawyers’ to stand up for human rights amid the coronavirus pandemic and climate crisis

LEDs: a bright idea for decoupling economic growth and carbon emissions

LEDs: a bright idea for decoupling economic growth and carbon emissions

Sponsored content: As we recover from the coronavirus pandemic, we must increase energy efficiency to truly build back greener

Ecosystem-based adaptation project reduces flood risk in Seychelles

Ecosystem-based adaptation project reduces flood risk in Seychelles

Sponsored content: Nature-based solutions have huge potential to help communities cope with the impacts of climate change

Smart street lighting will help future-proof our cities

Smart street lighting will help future-proof our cities

Sponsored content: There are environmental, economic, and social benefits in moving towards city-wide integrated LED lighting systems

How a Kenyan climate change documentary inspired the world

How a Kenyan climate change documentary inspired the world

Sponsored content: Thank You for the Rain, a film about a Kenyan farmer’s struggle, has helped to catalyse change nationally and internationally

Learning and sharing is key to climate adaptation and resilience building

Learning and sharing is key to climate adaptation and resilience building

Sponsored content: With over 90 countries involved in Adaptation Fund activities, a rich knowledge base has been created for countries

Inuit knowledge can help shape Arctic shipping policies as ice thaws

Inuit knowledge can help shape Arctic shipping policies as ice thaws

Sponsored content: The Inuit have thousands of years of environmental observations, and these could be vital to guide regulations for Arctic shipping

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