The mainstream media is full of stories about how our lifestyles are getting unhealthier and how this is having an impact on the environment. From increased meat production to our fondness for plastic-wrapped convenience food; the modern way of living is not only potentially damaging to our waistlines but too our planet. However, don’t despair! … Read more
It’s finally summer and the evenings are getting warmer. You might be thinking about dusting off the barbeque and having your family and friends round for a party. After all, that’s what summer is all about! Here are our top tips for throwing a wonderfully green garden party. Before the party… Send out invitations by … Read more
Summer is one of the best times of year to teach your children about the environment and living green. The flowers are out in full bloom, the birds are singing and the insects are buzzing. Plus, the long vacation from school means there’s lots of time to plan green activities that are both educational and … Read more
The race for the White House is in full swing now, and we’re down to three front-runners: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Donald Trump. Key topics such as national security, immigration reform, and the economy dominate the global headlines, whereas areas such as climate change, animal rights, and agriculture fail to hit the spotlight. In … Read more
Green Travel Tips: How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint When You’re On The Road If you are planning a trip, you are undoubtedly feeling excited as you anticipate adventure, fun, and taking a step into the unknown. But have you given much thought to the environmental toll that your vacation may be taking on the … Read more
Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food ends up in the trash. That’s 1/3 of the world’s yearly food production. All of that food waste is having a damaging impact on the environment, as explained in the following video, which also suggests ways that we can all work together to help reduce the amount of … Read more
It’s almost summer and the sun is starting to shine that little bit warmer. Now that the cold weather is out of the way, we can start to turn our attention to our gardens. Is your garden looking a little bit tired? Does it need some love and attention? Maybe you want to do something … Read more
Have you ever been to a wedding and been amazed at all of the details? The venue, dress, food, entertainment, favors, balloons, confetti, transport, music, and decorations – the list is endless. The average American wedding now costs around $28,000. Whether you’re working to a budget or blowing the bank when you’re planning a wedding … Read more
We still do it big in the States and when it comes to renewable energy, we’ve got some of the most amazing structures in the world. Renewable technology covers a wide range of projects from solar panels and wind turbines to hydroelectric and geothermal power plants. While much of the attention has been on big … Read more
Businesses across the US are always looking for ways to save money. Since the financial crash a few years ago, it’s certainly been high on the agenda. While some business owners may say that going green involves spending more bucks, the opposite is actually true. It’s easy to become a green business nowadays and it … Read more