“Britain has the leakiest and poorest performing housing in Europe that contributes 20 per cent of our total climate emissions.” . “WORST-PERFORMING HOUSING STOCK IN EUROPE”… Read More »British housing can’t cope with the new climate
“As life returns to normal, it’s crucial for companies and consumers to dramatically cut down on plastic production.” . Remember Blue Planet II? Futures Forum:… Read More »Plastic pollution post-pandemic
The ‘Seeding Change Together’ project in Cornwall . Seagrass and seaweed have all sorts of benefits: Planting seaweed and seagrass forests – Vision Group for… Read More »Restoring the South West’s seagrass
Who will benefit from the new South West 660 tourist route? . The West Country undoubtedly has some wonderful places to explore: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s… Read More »The overwhelming impact of tourism
How sustainable is Britain’s forestry industry? The UK is the second highest importer of wood in the world. “I really worry about the destruction of… Read More »Chopping down trees
Overdevelopment or ‘sustainable affordable housing’? . Property developer Burrington Estates have a large project on the go near Clyst St Mary: Winslade Park Exeter |… Read More »PR pitch at Winslade Park
New protections should pave the way for government guidance on how future beaver re-introductions can be launched, and how such beaver populations are monitored and… Read More »Beavers win legal protection
“Transport is the only sector where greenhouse gas emissions have increased in the past three decades. Now a backlash is growing, with forward-thinking mayors spearheading… Read More »Getting to car-free town centres
Heat waves, Big Oil and getting bothered and enraged. “But what’s wrong with cutting harmful emissions, with ceasing to pollute our planet, with looking after… Read More »Getting hot under the collar
“This is a huge boost that will help us to balance promoting the best of our area, develop innovative tourist businesses and protect what makes… Read More »Promoting green tourism in East Devon
How to reduce the serious losses in biodiversity. How to restore the link between a thriving natural environment and the clean water, good-quality soil and… Read More »How to boost biodiversity
“Developing nature-friendly alternatives to intensive farming practices.” “Working with natural systems to restore and enhance biodiversity, minimise soil disturbance and rebuild organic matter.” . Today’s… Read More »The South West shifts to regenerative agriculture
14,000 trees – 1 for every person living in the Sid Valley. Trees, biodiversity and climate change. . Last week, the town council’s environment committee… Read More »Ambitious tree-planting targets
“Why are so many of us glued to ‘weather porn’? It’s as if the hour-by-hour dramatic accounts are so much more exciting than actually concerning… Read More »It’s the climate – not the weather.
Questions for the Sidmouth tourist industry. . The cost of living crisis means that more Brits are holidaying at home: The soaring costs stretching holidaymakers’… Read More »Cost of living crisis hitting staycations