When you live in, or visit, a city you need to consider is how to get around. Popular options in most cities include taxis or Ubers, or in larger cities the subway or underground railway. From an environmental point of view there are many transport options that probably should be avoided.…
Most of us know that electric cars, and in fact electric vehicles (EV's) in general, are the way things are moving. The UK Government has said that new cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030. Why they have now reduced…
Recently I came across an article which used to exist on greenecofriend.co.uk. Not on this version of the website, but whoever previously owned the domain name had written it. The article was originally published in 2008 and can be seen here on WayBackMachine. I've also copied some of it below. It…
If you're looking to buy a new oven but want to be as eco-friendly as possible, you've come to the right place. We'll look into the most energy efficient ovens, the most ethical companies selling ovens and even some alternatives to traditional ovens that you might not have considered before. Of…
No matter what age your children are there are ways to be an eco-friendly parent to them. Babies though are discussed in a lot more detail in 'How To Have An Eco-Friendly Baby', as there are so many things to consider if you're about to have your first child and are…
One of the most eco-friendly things you can do is to stop buying new clothes, especially if you've got into the habit of buying something to wear only once. It's just not sustainable, and in many cases the cheap clothes you buy are unethical as well. Buying secondhand clothes helps to…