The theme for this year’s UN World Environment Day on the 5th June, is Think. Eat. Save. It’s a campaign aimed at reducing the 1.3 billion tonnes of food that is wasted each year, when 1 in every 7 people in the world still go to bed hungry.
But it’s not just a problem in developing countries. In the UK we…
It’s been chucking it down with rain in the UK these last few weeks. Ironically it doesn’t seem to have stopped since the water companies imposed hosepipe bans at the start of April.
The water shortage won’t be cured by this rain, but isn’t the hosepipe ban a bit silly? It doesn’t stop anyone using bucket loads of water, or flushing the toilet a lot…
A couple of weeks ago we switched off our website for Earth Hour.
Around the world millions of people and businesses turned their lights off together as a symbol of the need to do something for the planet.
Turning our site off was a small gesture, but doing it made me think about things that are scarce.
The news in the last few weeks has been full of…
The other day we received the above letter from Kellogg’s threatening ‘further steps’ if we continued to sell a recycled milk bottle jug with their logo on it….
Just found this great video ‘One Minute Recipe for Success at Copenhagen’ at…
Last week, the Isles of Scilly held a world first community effort to save energy. Over a 24-hour period – on Energy Saving Day (E-Day) – the island’s residents switched off all non-essential electrical items in homes, schools and workplaces, and took live online measurements of the results. By the close of play at midnight, the islanders had achieved
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