Category: Green
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How to change the world: Greenpeace and the power of the mindbomb
The director and key figures in an award-winning documentary talk about the early days of the activist group and how shocking images were used for global impact
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The sweatshirt that lasts for 30 years – great new eco-brands
While ethical fashion is becoming a mainstay on the high street, a new breed of unknown designers are finding new and innovative ways to change the way we dress. From the 30-Year Sweatshirt to sunglasses made from used denim, here are the brands we love
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Are pot plants more eco friendly than cut flowers?
The global cut-flower industry is a behemoth to be reckoned with – but it’s not straightforward with pot plants either
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Bee sustainability: Luxury Bee hotels to support solitary bees, in all their buzzing glory
Wild for Bees hotels support our invaluable flying friends. Pollinator bee hotels are sustainable nesting spaces for solitary pollinator bees. While other types of bees, like honeybees and bumblebees, typically work and nest in groups, solitary bees visit flowers and nest individually; without a queen or a hive, solitary bees must seek out nesting grounds…
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Wasting water is a luxury we can no longer afford
Worrying about how much water to drink each day is misleading – our real problem is the growing shortage that threatens four billion people on Earth
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Most glaciers in Mount Everest area will disappear with climate change – study
About 5,500 glaciers could disappear or drastically retreat by the end of the century with severe impacts on farming and hydropower, say scientists