Too much fashion.
The production and sale of clothing is yet another cause of climate change! Could you buy fewer clothes, make them last longer or buy sometimes from charity shops?
Creation Care Tips
Tip of the Month.
Halve the cost, help the planet.If you use paper towels can you tear them in half when you need to use one. It will be good for the planet and for your pocket.
Foiled again!
If you use foil for cooking anything, it can usually be washed and reused several times which is a great way to recycle.
Tip of the Month.
For peats sake………peat bogs are a brilliant resource for locking up CO2. Digging peat up for garden compost releases that CO2. There are non peat composts on sale now. If you can use those in the garden it would be…
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Big bad sellotape
Big bad sellotape. Many of us have been receiving parcels during lockdown. If you want to recycle the paper or cardboard boxes used for wrapping, make sure that you take off any sellotape or the paper and boxes cannot be…
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Be less clingy
If you are storing left over food in the Fridge, don’t cover it with Cling Film, which is plastic and therefore environmentally damaging. Just cover it with a saucer or plate. Also try to use the food to avoid waste….
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Tip of the month
Lower your heating by one degree. It could save you £80 or more a year and help to save the planet
Tip of the Month
Turn lights out when you leave a room. Even a few minutes with a light off saves more electricity than switching on the light again when you come back. It helps the planet and your purse!
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE DAY 5th JUNE – THE THEME IS PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY
To play a part in protecting biodiversity, if you have a garden you could leave a small patch of lawn uncut. This encourages wild flowers to grow which will attract pollinating insects. This in turn helps to feed insect eating…
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Wet wipe disposal
Because nearly all wet wipes have plastic or polyester in them, even so called flushable ones, do not dispose of them down the toilet as they block sewers. When they eventually break down, they put plastic into the sea. Ideally…
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