Cutting our carbon footprint

Anew study has revealed the astronomical scale of the US military’s carbon footprint – and how relatively modest budget cuts could significantly reduce it. Published in the journal PLOS Climate, the r

Air travel is not sustainable, even if you pay to offset emissions (such schemes are generally considered to be a complementary action, not a substitute for reducing emissions). Though comparisons var

Whether you’re planning to extend or renovate your home, a key decision is choosing the right floor – here are the options that have the lowest impact on the environment

What are your values – those fundamental principles that matter most to you? Reducing environmental impacts? Equality, social justice? Fairness, kindness – or good value for money? In our consumer-dri

Whatever the distance, running requires dedication. It’s about discipline and digging deep, passion and pushing boundaries. But it’s also about feeling good. Running can liberate you from a sluggish body and even inject youthfulness into old age. And regardless of your level or experience, you can always learn more…

Living well for a healthy planet