How to have a low carbon diet Eat well for the planet – and your health. You’ve heard of low-carb diets, but what about a low carbon diet? Thanks to intensive agriculture, crop farming, livestock management, packaging and logistics, the food system is responsible for a third of all global greenhouse emissions. Angela Terry 15 Jun 2024 4 min read Diet
Contact your MP: DO ONE THING Do One Thing is a regular series where we bring you a simple idea for reducing your impact on the planet. The latest instalment: how to lobby your MP to take action on climate change. Angela Terry 14 Jun 2024 5 min read Business and Government
How to reduce food waste and save money You don’t have to wait for Food Action Waste day in March to start making big changes to how you… Angela Terry 12 Jun 2024 3 min read Cost of Living
Shop for Father’s Day with the planet in mind Father’s Day is coming this month. Traditionally, UK retailers experience a £700 million boost as we all rush to the… Angela Terry 6 Jun 2024 3 min read Seasonal
How to future proof your garden against floods and droughts Whether your garden is your sanctuary, your place of exercise or somewhere for the kids to blow off steam, there’s… Angela Terry 3 Jun 2024 3 min read Adapt to Climate Change
Adapting to Global Warming: The first UK Climate Resilience Review Whether it’s a hot spell, a cold spell or flooding, the weather in the UK rarely seems to sit at… Angela Terry 12 Apr 2024 5 min read Further Reading
How to cope with eco anxiety I hear a lot about eco anxiety – the state of concern people have for the planet and the environment. Every… Angela Terry 9 Apr 2024 4 min read Top Tips on Climate Action
How to lower bills and use less energy at home There’s an old adage that the greenest and cheapest energy is the energy you don’t use. So, it might come… Angela Terry 5 Apr 2024 4 min read Cost of Living
Become a citizen scientist In today’s world there’s a lot of information about things that have been going wrong for the environment. From global… Angela Terry 2 Apr 2024 3 min read Top Tips on Climate Action
Seven ways to protect trees this International Day of Forests Forests are critical for the health of both people and planet – here’s how you can do your bit to look after them. Angela Terry 21 Mar 2024 4 min read Further Reading
How to stop wasting food and lower your shopping bills Every day in the UK, we waste 20 million slices of bread, 280 tonnes of poultry and 4.4 million tonnes of potatoes. And that’s just for starters. Each year, we bin 6.5 million tonnes of food – of which 4.5 million tonnes is still edible. Angela Terry 13 Mar 2024 4 min read Diet
How to have an eco-friendly Easter Greening up your Easter celebrations is easy. You’ll have just as much fun – and save money! It’s all about making considered decisions when it comes to buying chocolate eggs, feeding your family and planning how you spend time together over the long weekend. Angela Terry 7 Mar 2024 2 min read Seasonal