Making couriers greener with uShip
Recently I've been decluttering and I came across a great courier marketplace which helps reduce cost AND carbon footprint...
View ArticleAre biofuels the answer to the fuel crisis?
Did you know biofuels are available in the UK for motorists at several forecourts across the country? But are biofuels the answer or do they come with their own set of problems?
View Article10 ways to save money on petrol and diesel
Have you noticed an increase in fuel prices recently? Around here, diesel is 147.9 pence per litre (A devilish £6.66 per gallon). We're considering getting our people carrier back on the road and I...
View Article5 compelling reasons to drive an electric car
Although electric cars might be expensive to buy, there are numerous ways you can save money on running it. In addition you can save money on maintenance costs due to the way the engine is designed!
View ArticleHybrid vehicles: three benefits to you and the environment
With society becoming more environmentally aware and hybrid vehicles being so ‘on trend’ these days with plenty of endorsements from A-list celebrities, is it time to rethink the hybrid car?
View Article10 ways you can be a responsible tourist on an African safari
We all know that a local holiday, in our own country helps reduce our carbon footprint. But what if itchy feet are calling us to far away lands? Thankfully there are many ways to travel lightly and be...
View ArticleOne unexpected benefit to driving an electric car
You know all the benefits of electric cars by now - less emissions, cheaper running costs, quite driving, but here's one erm, 'benefit' you might NOT be aware of ...
View ArticleEncouraging eco-friendly business travel at your firm
From car pooling to biking, our guest blogger today shares ways to make your travel arrangements greener
View Article2013 Ford Fusion – Hybrid Car of the Year
Today's guest writer talks about the Ford Fusion - could this be the future of green cars?
View ArticleHow to Save the Earth One Commute at a Time
Our guest writer today shares ways that you can do to improve your mileage and reduce your carbon footprint at the same time.
View ArticleEnvironmental impact of car parking
we all know using our cars isn't great for the environment, but what about the environmental impact?
View ArticleNecker Island – @richardbranson experiment in sustainable living
I’m not much of a holiday person, being a girl who loves her countryside home. In fact, I regularly joke that people PAY MONEY to come and stay in the very area I live! But one place ...
View ArticleAre hybrid cars the car of the future?
Little Miss Green has a new passion. She’s moved on from farm animals, paper dolls and My Little Pony into something more grown up. The paper dolls have been put in the attic, My Little Ponies are ...
View ArticleHow procrastination can cost the environment
I can be the Queen of procrastination and now I’ve realised how bad for the environment it can be! You might remember we’ve been backwards and forwards with our conscience when it comes to choosing a ...
View ArticleIs Hydrogen fuel the future of motoring?
As you know, I like to keep my eye on the car market. While we still drive a 4×4 which gives us a rather eco-UN friendly 25 miles to the gallon, I hold out hope that ...
View ArticleAll aboard the electric bus!
What vehicle costs 70% less to run than diesel? And which same vehicle produces 60% less CO2 emissions than a diesel one? This week I came across something rather exciting! As you know, my 4×4 is...
View ArticleThe ultimate car sharing system has arrived!
While I might occasionally get wistful for the slower and simpler (not necessarily easier) pace of life my Grandparents lived through, I am a girl that loves modern technology and ‘progress’. You won’t...
View Article4 ways working from home helps reduce emissions
In 1914, Henry Ford implemented the now-industry standard 40-hour work week in his Ford factory plants. Where before workers were averaging 50, 60 and sometimes even 70-hour weeks, the new standard...
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