Credit for this Scientific research information and infographics Wynes_2017_Environ._Res._Lett._12_074024I heard a rumour that the big oil companies had invented the concept of a carbon footprint to get them off the hook and push the problem towards the individual. Even if they did...
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All meat protein is not equalDirect comparisons of the carbon footprint of different meat is quite difficult. Meat from beef cows has a far higher footprint than from dairy cows. Beef from cows grazing on what used to be virgin rainforest has an even higher...
It is much easier not to use a plastic bag these days. Since companies started charging for the bags, then there has been an 80% reduction in their use. It is a shame that the government had to legislate to persuade people to take a...
Green are sea level rise caused by 1.5oC rise in temperature and red are sea levels increase due to a 3oC rise in temperature Click on the image to read an ITV report on rising sea levels in Guernsey....
Even better still if you can then make use of your tree after Christmas with a tree collecting scheme. This is what happened last year in 2020 on Guernsey: Is a plastic or real tree better for the environment.BBC Radio 4 podcast with The Carbon trust...
DAY 12+ 12 November 2021 COP26The day dragged on until Sat 13th whilst countries argued over the wording.What did we achieve?The COP26 deal now has a name: the Glasgow Climate Pact. All 197 countries agreed to sign up to the deal..We hoped to: Secure global...
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Today's ThemeCITIES, REGIONS AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS US and China will revive a working group that will “meet regularly to address the climate crisis…. the UN secretary general criticised this deal today saying it lacked ambition.Fewer than one in five Britons think politicians will get the job...