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Doing laundry by hand sheds just as many microfibres as machine washing – new research

October 31, 2023
Between 6,500 and 87,000 tonnes of microfibres are shed during domestic laundering every year in the UK. …
Tags: Microplastic, Plastic Pollution, Plastic Waste
Publication: The Conversation
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What you should (and shouldn’t) do with all of your old phone chargers and other e-waste

October 16, 2023
The statistics surrounding mobile phones are staggering. There are more than 7 billion mobile phone users worldwide, nearly 5 billion of whom use a…
Tags: Electronic Waste, Sustainable Waste Management, Waste Disposal
Publication: The Conversation
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Ultra-processed foods are not only bad for our bodies, their production damages our environments

October 8, 2023
Ultra-processed foods (UPF) have become increasingly popular and range from chips to microwave meals and even bread. …
Tags: Environmental Impact, Health Impact, Ultra-Processed Food
Publication: The Conversation
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How microplastics are making their way into our farmland

August 13, 2023
Microplastic pollution is a global environmental problem that is ubiquitous in all environments, including air, water and soils. …
Tags: Environmental Impact, Microplastic, Plastic Pollution
Publication: The Conversation
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How heating your home fuels climate change – and why government measures are failing to stop it

July 3, 2023
The UK’s housing stock is old, energy inefficient and heavily reliant on fossil fuel heating systems – mainly gas boilers. With heating responsible for…
Tags: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Heating
Publication: The Conversation
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Is it possible to measure sustainable development?

June 21, 2023
Can we go beyond just embracing virtuous principles and actually apply the concept in a concrete manner?…
Tags: Sustainable Consumerism, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Events
Publication: The Conversation
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How inequality shapes your experience of a heatwave

June 19, 2023
When the mercury rises, does your anxiety rise with it? If so, you are not alone….
Tags: Heatwave, Human Impact, Inequality Crisis
Publication: The Conversation
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How cats and dogs affect the climate – and what you can do about it

June 5, 2023
According to Patrick Hanson, the CEO of Luxaviation, a Luxembourg-based luxury airline firm, having pets can be just as polluting as travelling by private…
Tags: Environmental Impact, Pets, Pollution
Publication: The Conversation
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