Category Archives for Environment
How Cornwall is leading the fightback against climate breakdown
The planet is facing catastrophic climate breakdown. Can this South West county make a genuine difference? Climate catastrophe
Cont...One million species are at risk, so what can we do?
The IPBES report shows the extent of our climate emergency. How can you and I make a difference? Earlier this month, a landmark report stated that around one million plant and animal species are at
Cont...UK climate emergency: What is it and will it help?
UK climate emergency: What is it and will it help? The UK parliament has approved a motion to declare a climate emergency. What does that really mean, and what good will it do? Despite the constant
Cont...Extinction Rebellion protests: Inconvenience is a small price to pay
Extinction Rebellion protests: Inconvenience is a small price to pay The latest climate catastrophe protests drew criticism as they brought cities to a standstill. Here’s why it was worth it. If
Cont...Why Earth Hour is so important
Why Earth Hour is so important Put it in your diary: Earth Hour, 30th March 2019 at 8:30pm. This year, Earth Hour is all about getting back in touch with nature. From the food we eat to the air
Cont...7 ways to easily conserve water at work
Concerned about your water usage? Here are 7 easy tips to conserve water at your workplace. In a rapidly changing climate, most of us know the value of lowering our resource use. But when it comes
Cont...19 tips for managing water use at home
19 tips for managing water use at home Want to reduce your impact on the world’s water? Here are 19 of our best tips for reducing your water consumption at home. On March 22nd, World Water
Cont...Are electric cars too expensive?
Are electric cars too expensive? We’d all love to reduce our transport emissions to zero, but is the cost too high? We take a look at the real costs of owning an electric car. With the climate
Cont...19 tips for reducing your transport emissions
19 tips for reducing your transport emissions Want to reduce your transport emissions at work? Here are 19 tried and trusted tips. In the past, I used to drive a lot. And I would bemoan the state
Cont...What does a future without fossil fuels look like?
What does a future without fossil fuels look like? Last week, we wrote about some of our favourite renewable energy companies in the UK. Today, we’re going a little further — we’re imagining
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