Did you know it takes 20,000 litres of water to manufacture 1kg of cotton? Now think about how many items of cotton clothing you have in your wardrobe… And the next time you sip on a cup of coffee, remember… Read More »Make Every Last Drop Count
Sign up to take part in The Big Plastic Count between 22-26 May 2022. Greenpeace and Everyday Plastic have joined forces in the UK to co-ordinate the biggest survey of plastic to date. Are we recycling household plastic or simply… Read More »Join in The Big Plastic Count
Why not grow a forest for Earth Day? You can join Ecologi today and get 100 free trees to add to your forest. Ecologi has planted nearly 40 million trees on behalf of their members and by supporting worthwhile climate… Read More »Happy Earth Day 2022
Andy at Business Waste.trade has shared an insightful infographic with us. He says: “This year it’s expected that the average family will spend, on average, £800 on presents, food, decorations and travel. After all, it is the time of the year… Read More »The UK’s Christmas Carbon Footprint (and how you can reduce it)
Katie Wise and Ashley Moradipour need your help to make a documentary that tells the story of a group of dedicated Icelanders vs. a big road constuction project. Iceland is a nation well-known for its breathtaking natural landscapes and formations,… Read More »The Road in Iceland: Environmental disaster or economic progress?
Green or renewable energy firms remain up in arms about the prospect of a fuel price freeze for consumers if people elect Labour the next general election. Reports are emerging that large investments in renewable energy are likely to suffer… Read More »Green Energy Affected by Labour Party Price Freezes
Sagentia shows us a glimpse of the future with this Energy Harvesting infographic. Take a look and see how the use of the latest technology in products and monitoring leads to energy efficiency and the ability for us to generate… Read More »Infographic: Energy Harvesting – The Future Smart City
Dry cleaning is a process of cleaning clothing or textiles which uses chemical solvents rather than water. Most of the time, a solvent called perchloroethylene (which is also known as ‘perc’) is used to clean the fabrics. Dry cleaning is… Read More »What Are Dry Cleaners Doing to Our Environment?
Instead of ending up with a high electricity bill in December, Matthew James Taylor explains how to make your own Carbon Neutral Christmas Lights from recycled materials. Click here to find out how… I’d like to see a pedal-powered version of… Read More »Eco DIY: Carbon Neutral Christmas Lights
Here is an invitation to join Michael Reynolds, creator of the Earthship concept, for an Earthship workshop. The two-day hands-on Earthship Biotecture Workshop will be held on April 12, 13, 14, 2013 at Barnsdall Art Park, Hollywood, California, 90027. Tickets are… Read More »Earthship Workshop with Michael Reynolds