Salmon is one of the UK’s most popular seafoods, yet its healthy, sustainable image obscures a troubling reality. As criticism of intensive aquaculture has grown, the industry has leaned heavily…
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Climate Anxiety to Climate Action
Feeling overwhelmed about the climate crisis? You’re not alone. As headlines grow more urgent, climate anxiety is becoming very real. The key isn’t to ignore it, but to channel it…
Cut Your Energy, Cut Your Exposure
When global tensions rise, energy security becomes personal. Using less energy at home doesn’t just cut emissions, it lowers bills and reduces reliance on volatile fossil fuel markets all year…
Easter Eggs & Cocoa
Easter brings endless chocolate choices, but our Easter eggs have a bigger story behind them. Cocoa is increasingly under pressure from climate change, and the chocolate we buy can help…
AI
Grown adults who should know better are saying and thinking ridiculous things induced by either childish excitement or Machiavellian purposes, and often both. The worst part though is that many…
Food Resilience
The food industry’s focus on efficiency over resilience leaves us exposed to climate shocks, price surges, and shortages. These are risks that government reports warn could have catastrophic consequences as…
Simple Ways To Eat With The Climate In Mind
Food accounts for around 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, making diet one of the most direct ways individuals can reduce their footprint. The good news? Small, realistic changes to…
Travel Smart with Ride Sharing
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…
Gardening in a Changing Climate
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…
Hotbin Composting
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…