A permanent shift towards home working…
“Millions of people will get the chance to experience days without long commutes, or the harsh inflexibility of not being able to stay close to… Read More »A permanent shift towards home working…
Climate change: technical solutions?
Or lifestyle changes? . There is a very innovative research group, funded by the UK government, looking at ways to achieve ‘net zero carbon emissions’:… Read More »Climate change: technical solutions?
Our on-line carbon footprint
‘The cloud’ is actually a vast network of energy-guzzling data centres. . A correspondent has been doing some research on a large part of our… Read More »Our on-line carbon footprint
The low-tech wind turbine
“Having more control over your own hands-on environment.” . Wind turbines do not have to be massive – in size or in scale: Wind power… Read More »The low-tech wind turbine
Climate change: what can I do?
How can I bring down my carbon footprint? . It does seem rather daunting or even ridiculous. It can get us down or even paralyse… Read More »Climate change: what can I do?
Food waste
… and what to do with it. . We waste a heck of a lot of food worldwide: in fact about one third of it… Read More »Food waste
Avocados vs Monarch Butterflies
Illegal clearcutting for the planting of avocado orchards – one of Mexico’s most lucrative crops – is destroying the pine forest habitats of the monarch… Read More »Avocados vs Monarch Butterflies
How to live sustainably(ish)
Here’s a very welcome website: . “The home of easy, every day sustainabilty for the #imperfectlygreen!” “If you want to find your tribe of fellow… Read More »How to live sustainably(ish)