The 1-year mark of Joe Biden’s presidency is fast approaching and as an environmentally-concerned American, this upcoming anniversary has made me curious to dig into Biden’s climate record. President Biden campaigned with a climate-friendly platform and promised to restore the United States’ presence on the international stage for climate policy. So what has actually happenedContinue reading “President Biden & the Climate: a year in review”
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What Should You Focus On: Plastic Straws or Policy?
Who is responsible for taking climate action – governments, organisations or individuals?
Confessions of an environmentalist who loves clothes
Changing your behaviour can be difficult, even if you know the facts. Anna shares her journey on changing her habits to become more environmentally conscious.
The Growing Crisis of COVID-19 PPE and Single-Use Mask Waste
The volume of plastic waste has significantly increased with the rise of PPE and mask use. What are the most environmentally friendly ways to stay safe?
So what is the “Green New Deal”, anyways?
The Green New Deal is a buzzword, but does it mean the same thing in every context?
How is science facing climate and environmental change?
Given the scientific consensus that the climate crisis exists, what is scientific research doing today to tackle environmental change?
Is It Time To Go Smart?
Let’s debunk some common myths around the smart network and look at the benefits for you and the environment when you switch to a smart meter.
The Dawn of a New Era? A Look at President Joe Biden’s Proposed Climate Policies
2021 marks the dawn of a new era in Washington D.C. President Biden has a unique opportunity to progress environmental policies and justice.
How to Choose a Carbon Calculator
Often as individuals we ask ourselves, what can we do to try and reduce our impact on this planet? What if we were to apply the same framework as companies to our own lives and see where the material hotspots are?
A Path Untravelled: The Train To Romania
What could be better than being accepted to the ReShape program? You travel to eight countries in two years. Incredible, right?