Sunday, March 26, 2023

Environmental

Ocean Plastic Crisis Summit

On 20 February 2018, Artists Project Earth presented the Ocean Plastics Crisis Summit. The event was held at the Royal Geographical Society in London. Hosted by Roger Harrabin, BBC Environment Analyst With the following speakers: Bianca Jagger - President,...

Regenerative farming for healthy oceans in an urbanising world

  Recently I had a conversation with a well-known nutritionist, writes Herbert Girardet. I casually said: ‘of course, we are what we eat, aren’t we’? She looked at me slightly disparagingly and said: ‘No, no,...

Have Yourself an Eco-Friendly Christmas!

Christmas is fast approaching, so we thought we’d take a look at some of the more environmentally-friendly gifts available this year: 1. Duffy’s Lucky Escape – Perfect for educating the younger generation on the dangers...

Gadgets That Can Help the Environment

In a world that revolves around, and to some extent relies on technology, we thought we’d take a look at some gadgets available that are also environmentally-friendly: Eco-friendly speakers As you know, we’re big...

Beach Cleans: Doing Our Bit

A great way to get involved in helping to reduce the amount of plastic and rubbish that ends up in our oceans is by signing-up to a local beach clean. Not only are they...

How Technology is Helping the Environment

Recently more technology innovations have come to light to help improve our environment. While a few may argue that tech has the potential to harm the environment, an increasing number of inventions seem to...

How to Follow Fashion AND Reduce our Fashion Footprint

Following on from our previous blog where we looked at how the manufacturing process in the fashion industry is damaging the environment; we thought that we would look at some changes that we can...

Why Our Planet is the Real Fashion Victim

There have been many reports recently looking into the environmental harm that the fashion industry is responsible for. To the average person on the street, the thought that fashion could damage the environment might...

Wiping Out Wet Wipes

When reading about ocean plastics, the focus tends to be on microbeads, plastic bags, plastic cups or plastic six-pack rings. In reality, there is lots of rubbish that ends up in our oceans that...

Ocean Plastics: What Can You Do?

Following our recent talks at the Royal Geographical Society and the UN Ocean Conference, a common thread seemed to be ‘what can you do to help?’ What action can we take that shows that...