This week is National beach-cleaning week, so if you do nothing else, do make a trip to your nearest beach with a bag and do a litter pick. The tides are exceptionally high at the moment, and with wind added to the mix, there’s likely to be plenty of plastic to collect. I’ve been a […]
Why cash is the new currency
Some time ago I watched a film on environmental issues in New Zealand, in which someone made an interesting comment. We are, they said, working simply to pay interest. Much of what we earn doesn’t go into wealth, but paying banking systems. There is a lot of truth in this; certainly my own outgoings include […]
How to recharge your inner fire while on holiday.
Although this week my green tips have a holiday theme, they can be followed at home, as well as when away. Green Travel If you can, use train, bus, bike or foot for as much as you can. Check out bus and train times. Find places to walk. Download a walking app or borrow an […]