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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 parching to 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

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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

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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

Chocolate Easter Eggs

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It’s been a year since the last eco tip about chocolate, and since then, the price of chocolate in the UK has gone up 50% because of the increased occurrence…

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Published 2025-04-15
Categorised as ActionTagged chocolate, ecotips, food

Repair First

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A new scheme has started in North London where residents can claim 50% off the repair costs of electrical and electronic goods from participating repair shops. In a circular economy,…

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Published 2025-04-07
Categorised as ActionTagged ecotips, repair

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