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Travel Smart with Ride Sharing

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Londoners are getting smart when it comes to reducing their transport footprint. There are travel and taxi apps now which let you book a ride with a ‘split fare’, or…

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Published 2025-10-31
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, Emissions, Ride Sharing, transport, Vehicle Sharing

Gardening in a Changing Climate

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The conventional British garden might well be a thing of the past. As hotter, drier summers are becoming more common and winters are growing warmer and wetter, the kind of…

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Published 2025-09-15
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, gardening, heatwave

Hotbin Composting

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Hotbin composting offers a simple, fast and effective way to process food waste. A hotbin’s insulated design keeps temperatures at 40–60°C, allowing you to compost everything from vegetable peelings to…

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Published 2025-09-01
Categorised as ActionTagged composting, ecotips, food, food waste

Compost your Food Waste

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London disposes of 2 million tonnes of food waste per year. Because it usually goes to landfill and causes methane emissions, composting this instead could save 275 thousand tonnes of…

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Published 2025-06-15
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, food

Your Local Coffee Shop Needs You!

We data scientists at EcoCounts have discovered a correlation between people drinking tea and coffee in coffee shops and a force for good in this world. Such customers supporting local…

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Published 2025-06-11
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, food

Post-Truth Society and Reality Collapse

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The EcoCounts film night with Asif Kapadia was an all-round success. To follow up in a small way, this eco-tip is about information. The amount of misinformation and disinformation that…

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Published 2025-05-27
Categorised as Action

Urban Trees

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Do you have trees on your street? If we suffer a drought or even if the tree is just young, watering them could save it from a parched death. Advice…

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Published 2025-05-20
Categorised as ActionTagged trees

2073 and All That

This web page exists primarily to list stuff on the net related to Asif Kapadia’s 2073 screening in Camden on 2025-05-19. So you realise the way you thought the world…

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Published 2025-05-17
Categorised as Action

Holidays with a Carbon Budget

High-speed trains at London's Paddington Station. Image by Umair Dingmar, Unsplash.

If you’re lucky enough to be planning a holiday abroad this year, you can reduce the impact on your carbon footprint by joining the increasing number of people going by…

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Published 2025-05-12
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, travel

Springtime Gardening Issues

One of the last photos of Hugh White, outside his house in Finsbury Park, holding two dustbin lids as cymbals

This week’s eco tip is from subscriber-gardener-naturalist Joy. This must be the third time this subject has come up, however the otherwise very green sector of gardening and growing things…

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Published 2025-05-05
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, horticulture, peat, plastic, recycling

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