My claim that the climate crisis should make us Better Humans did not resonate with ‘Coach Tony’ — Let me assure you, this is not an article bemoaning the fact that I did not get published. As a journalist with 30 years’ experience, I have been published far more times than I have had hot dinners. No, this is far more serious. As an environmental journalist, I have…

Mining bauxite for aluminum cans is destroying habitats — So you’re at the store and you’re picking up your alcohol for the weekend… but something has changed. For a start, there aren’t as many people around you. The Covid pandemic accelerated a trend towards people buying their liquor online, for convenience. At the same time, customers are becoming ever…

Covid lockdowns made Hannah jobless THREE times before she struck out on her own — A young single mum has launched a sustainable business that puts money in the pockets of destitute people in trouble-torn Sri Lanka. Hannah Hodson, 26, from Cambridge, England, set up Tovi Gifts after being made redundant three times through Covid lockdowns. She used her savings to launch the business with…

It’s all about getting your message across — Here we go, another clickbait headline with crazy claims about the demise of blogging… is that what you’re thinking? Stay with me, I’ve been a journalist and blogger for more than 30 years and there’s something you need to hear. And yes, I have started writing my headlines on t-shirts…

Top scientist is a fan of The Terrible Adventure — An Earth Month showing of a new family movie set in Florida will educate about the dangers of climate change, war and pandemics. The Terrible Adventure is a family film in more ways than one — director Kel Thompson cast his two children among the stars. He hopes to leave…

We depend on the pollinator for our own survival — The world’s first 3D-printed wood log hive has been developed to help reverse the alarming decline of honey bees across the world. The Lacrima Foundation, a registered charity in Edinburgh, Scotland, is working with beekeepers in Europe and the USA, encouraging a rewilding approach — offering bees a more natural…

They’ve finally found a mozzarella that melts like regular cheese — Vegans and pizza lovers have long searched for a plant-based mozzarella cheese that melts perfectly — until now. Mooliss is the newest such cheese on the block, and claims to be the best melting vegan cheese on the market. The evidence comes from pizza restaurants across America which have been…

It’s the perfect home green job (this is a detailed walk-through!) — Working from home is the new normal. Green jobs are the future. So make money online blogging about the environment — it’s a win for everyone. If you’ve been considering blogging as a home business, you may have read countless articles and binge-watched videos to give you advice. …

Canadian company steps up after damning IPCC report — A Canadian restoration company has stepped up after the latest devastating IPCC climate report, to be the first in its sector with a net-zero carbon footprint. Hudson Restoration recognized that change must happen if we want our children and grandchildren to enjoy a world not plagued by extreme weather events…