Date: 09 December Action: 343 Cost of taking action: NIL Many locally produced souvenirs cause environmental damage and could even be illegal We all love to bring home a nice souvenir of a special trip abroad. However, please take care to ensure that your souvenir is not part of (read more …)
Date: 30 November Action: 334 Cost of taking action: MEDIUM It could be easier than you think to maintain a colony of bees This is an action that will take some thinking about and planning. Keeping bees is a great hobby, can provide you with delicious honey, and helps (read more …)
Date: 28 October Action: 301 Cost of taking action: NIL From our guest author Halima Curran in Libya Deforestation is impacting on us all – we can all help by choosing what we buy with care Why should we bother about deforestation? Here’s why. Deforestation contributes to climate change. (read more …)
Date: 20 October Action: 293 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ NIL Mulching the leaves in your garden can benefit your lawn, and brings environmental benefits Today’s action headline might sound a little odd, but using a mower to mulch leaves is actually a very good thing to do, and (read more …)
Date: 07 October Action: 280 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ NIL Peat, and garden products that include peat, should be avoided: here’s why Traditionally, peat would be cut from peat bogs and used in agriculture and in gardens, because it can be added to soil and is very fertile. (read more …)
Date: 05 October Action: 278 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ VARIES Photography can be a fantastic free way to learn and be inspired by our natural world Today’s action is to test out a potential new hobby – but don’t worry, you don’t necessarily have to spend lots of (read more …)
Date: 21 September Action: 264 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ NIL Caring for ecosystems starts right at home! Today’s action is a project for the garden. It won’t be possible for everyone of course, but if you have space, enjoy gardening, and you have time to give to a (read more …)
Date: 13 September Action: 256 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ VARIES Zoos are increasingly educational centres for conservation and far less controversial than a few years ago Todays action is another fun one for the family – plan a day out at the zoo, including children. In the UK (read more …)
Date: 11 September Action: 254 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ LOW We’ve written about trees on a few occasions, but this action is a little more specific We all know that trees are one of the keys to resolving CO2 build up – whether it’s by protecting existing trees (read more …)
Date: 03 September Action: 246 Cost of taking action: £/$/€ from £10 (child) THIS IS NOT A SPONSORED POST The Eden Project in the UK should be on every budding environmentalist’s to-do list! Located in Cornwall in the UK, The Eden Project is an essential visit if you want (read more …)
