Get Your Employer to Join the Cycle to Work Scheme
With the rising cost of transport – both in terms of your pocket and the planet – many people are now looking for greener ways to travel to work. Some pe...
Green Credit Cards
In principle a green credit card sounds like an excellent idea but sadly, it’s sometimes not as “green” as you might think. Often, when you see an adve...
Student Protests Change University Plans: A Case Study
A revolution has been taking place in the past few years on university campuses all over the UK. As institutions, most universities have massive amounts of m...
Make Sure That Your Big White Wedding is Green
So you want to plan a wedding that won't damage the environment? Often, people want their special day to be as eco-friendly as possible, but are worried abou...
Car Sharing: Increasing Benefits for you and the Planet
Most people have been aware of the environmental benefits of car sharing for some time but it’s now becoming an even more attractive option. In many areas...
Online Shopping is Greener Than the High Street
The number of people shopping online increases on an almost daily basis - but what is the big attraction? Is it because it’s easier or cheaper than traditi...
Green Bonds to Finance Climate Change Projects?
Climate change is one of the biggest environmental problems facing the Earth today and the UK needs to take speedy action if we are to meet the stringent env...
Old Fashioned Lawnmowers Are the Way Forward
Around 30 years ago, a hand-propelled lawn mower was a common sight in front gardens across the UK. Then along came electric lawnmowers which could do the wo...
Solar Aeroplanes Could Cut Carbon Emissions and Fuel Use
If you feel pangs of guilt every time you book an overseas flight for your holiday, then you will be heartened by the work of a Swiss aviator and inventor. B...
Questionnaire: Could Your Life Be Greener and Cost Less?
Being green is obviously good for the planet – but often, it’s good for your pocket too and you don’t need to make huge changes to your lifestyle to be...