Ethical and green living
Light pollution falling amid soaring energy prices, star survey finds
Reasons behind drop include people being more conscious of energy use during cost of living crisis, says CPRE
Helena Horton Environment reporter
17, May, 2022 @5:00 AM
Brace for a shock: cost-of-living crisis drives up price of electric car charging
Recharging at home is 43% more expensive than a year ago – but EVs are still much cheaper to run than petrol and diesel cars
Shane Hickey
16, May, 2022 @8:00 AM
Expandable shoes for children aim to cut landfill waste
Eco-shoe brand gets £250,000 grant from sustainability fund to perfect design – with soles the trickiest part
Zoe Wood
13, May, 2022 @12:53 PM
Climate chaos certain if oil and gas mega-projects go ahead, warns IEA chief
Fatih Birol says ‘carbon bombs’, revealed in Guardian investigation, will not solve global energy crisis
Fiona Harvey, Matthew Taylor and Damian Carrington
12, May, 2022 @1:33 PM
Ethical pitch: ‘You wouldn’t expect Jane Goodall to be fronting a campaign for underwear’
Renowned primatologist ‘had a laugh’ at the idea she’d be surrounded by models wearing Australian bamboo fabric brand Boody
Alyx Gorman
12, May, 2022 @6:02 AM
What’s the best alternative to clingfilm? | Kitchen aide
Think upturned bowls, tea towels, bamboo and wood, say our cooks – and always, always reuse
Anna Berrill
10, May, 2022 @1:00 PM
UK sales of secondhand electric cars more than double in a year
Number of transactions rose from 6,600 in the first three months of 2021 to 14,600 in the first quarter of 2022
Jasper Jolly
09, May, 2022 @11:01 PM
Apartment dwellers face hurdles in the race to install EV chargers
The strata system in Australia often works against residents keen to use electric vehicles, install solar panels or switch from gas to electric
Royce Kurmelovs
07, May, 2022 @8:00 PM
Government to consider impact of UK energy efficiency plan on poor households
Officials admit they did not conduct equality assessment before launch of heat and buildings strategy
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
03, May, 2022 @10:36 AM
Glass dismissed: wine goes green with paper bottle drive
Eco bottle from sustainable brand When in Rome goes on sale through Ocado this week
Zoe Wood
02, May, 2022 @3:20 PM
‘This really is the future’: HGV manufacturers race to decarbonise trucks
Lorry vehicle makers are backing a range of technologies from gas to battery electric to cut UK’s carbon footprint on the roads
Jasper Jolly
29, Apr, 2022 @4:47 PM
Impact of energy-draining ‘vampire devices’ overstated, says tech expert
Unplugging equipment normally left on standby may not save consumers as much cash as hoped
Alex Hern
29, Apr, 2022 @2:00 PM
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