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During the 1970s our annual consumption of natural resources began outstripping what Earth could reproduce. A few years later in 1987 Earth Overshoot Day was introduced to mark the exact day when our consumption entered ‘negative equity’. This year that day fell on the 2nd of August, over three months…

The holidays are coming and what better way to get in the festive spirit than with an eye-boggling brain teaser… With consumers well and truly in the Christmas spirit after a weekend of Black Friday shopping, we have come up with this eye-boggling brain teaser…

It can be tempting at Christmas to stock up on lots of the things we love to eat, but buying too much can lead to a huge amount of waste. Households throw away the equivalent of 4.2 million dinners on Christmas Day, according to research. Most of it could be re-used…

For years, cosmetic manufacturers have been adding microbeads to their products, and every year nearly 3 trillion of these microbeads spill into our rivers, lakes and oceans, representing a serious threat to our environment the very moment they are washed down the drain. This is the number of cosmetics that…

If global warming and climate change continue at the current rate, our planet will change dramatically over the next 1000 years! Our infographic shows you how.

  Yes, yes, we’ve all heard the rumblings; we all need to do more for the environment. And while some people embrace this push whole-heartedly, others feel like it’s a bit of an obligation, a hassle, another task added to our ever-expanding to-do lists. And for many that’s a real…

A few weeks ago we highlighted 20 ways in which you are killing the planet. Following interest in our previous post we decided to conduct further research into this subject. Here are 20 more ways in which you’re killing the planet: 21. A large latte – 340g CO2e This is…

Owning a car is a must-have in most people’s lives in this day and age, however, there are cars which are more harmful to the environment than others. As the climate changes and our concerns for the environment grow – many of us are reconsidering our lifestyle choices – especially…