If you are reading this, chances are that you have access to a basic oven at the very least in which you can cook food but you probably take for granted what other people have…
Posts tagged with emissions
Is The Local Diet All It’s Cracked Up To Be?
I am writing this post as part of the Change the Week Wednesday challenge for the week beginning August 29th but I hope my research and opinions will remain evergreen for much longer as the…
BlaBlaCar – Journey Sharing Made Easy
I don’t usually write about specific services but I was introduced to one recently that does look pretty good. I have mentioned car pooling before but it was in relation to regular journeys that were…
Dastardly Drinks Pile On The Carbon
I have talked briefly before about how some foods have high carbon footprints and I have covered the carbon footprint of tea and coffee on more than one occasion but do you know just how…
How Sustainable Is Livestock As A Food Source?
In the third post in my series on the environmental impacts of agriculture, I am looking into livestock and how the rearing of animals for food is putting pressure on many resources while contributing to…
Food Miles: Fun Facts Or Frivolous Falsities?
One of the things that I’m attempting to do as part of my support of Climate Week is to eat a diet that is low carbon and thus more sustainable in the long run. I…
Supermarket Sustainability – How Do They Score?
I thought I’d create a new section to this blog to highlight some of the good work being done by companies in the UK and around the world to reduce their carbon footprints and thus…
Deforestation: A Disaster For CO2 Emissions
I must admit that when I first found an interest in the whole topic of carbon emissions and climate change, I had the stereotypical picture in my head of gas guzzling cars, power station chimneys…
Buying A New Fuel Efficient Car – A Common Eco Error
Even if I had passed my driving test all those years ago, I don’t think I’d have a car right now because of where I live in central London. But I obviously know a load…
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