7 ways to make your cycling more sustainable

Western consumers have grown used to the idea that few of the products we use are manufactured at home. Indeed, ‘we don’t make things anymore’ is a refrain (or a lament) often heard in discussions of

Small changes make a big difference to the environment

he quest for better midlife health usually begins with a shocking photo. Who is that tired person in the pic? A stressful house move, work challenges and a slide into my 40s had left me feeling old. I

Experiencing your favourite music in person is truly memorable, but we can’t forget the impact the live music industry has on the environment – so what’s being done to minimise the damage?

Q I’ve heard about a ‘green mortgage’ – what does that mean? Can anyone get one? A There are two main types. Firstly, if you’re buying or remortgaging an energy-efficient home, the lender may offer ca

Wendy Graham advises on what to do with foreign coins FOREIGN coins that you’ve brought back from your travels are often viewed as useless clutter. Yet binning them means wasting valuable metal, and a