21 Dec Eco New Year Resolutions
The New Year, 2022, will be here shortly. When making your new year resolutions, maybe you could include and eco one. Here are some ideas. ...
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21 Dec Eco Advent Plant Based Diet
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20 Dec Kangaroos and Cows
Cows and Kangaroos Cows vs Kangaroos Scientific evidence is stacked up in favour of a meat free diet to mitigate against climate change. However, a few years back, some scientists got very excited at a research project that may make meat emissions more on par with plants. Cattle give out methane, from...
19 Dec Your impact on Climate Change
Credit for this Scientific research information and infographics Wynes_2017_Environ._Res._Lett._12_074024I heard a rumour that the big oil companies had invented the concept of a carbon footprint to get them off the hook and push the problem towards the individual. Even if they did...
19 Dec Why the Vegan diet is not always green
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18 Dec Eco Advent Meat
All meat protein is not equalDirect comparisons of the carbon footprint of different meat is quite difficult. Meat from beef cows has a far higher footprint than from dairy cows. Beef from cows grazing on what used to be virgin rainforest has an even higher...
16 Dec Woodland trust tree of the Year 2021
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15 Dec Do hedgehogs need your help?
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15 Dec Eco Advent Not-plastic bags
It is much easier not to use a plastic bag these days. Since companies started charging for the bags, then there has been an 80% reduction in their use. It is a shame that the government had to legislate to persuade people to take a...
14 Dec Making your own electricity
What a heartening story about using hydropower to bring electricity to a village in Kenya ...