by Lacie Martin Many people who are passionate about the health of the planet have a new interest in starting sustainable businesses that will help make the world a healthier place to live. This article will help aspiring "ecopreneurs" learn how to build and market a green business.  Why Go Green? If you've always dreamed of […]

by Francesca Cook, Bitesize Epiphanies Mothers Milk is the first in a series of short animations that challenge the almost universally accepted beliefs driving us to the brink of extinction. Beliefs that cause harm to people, our planet and animals.   Created by Bitesize Epiphanies, this first animation highlights the suffering of mother and baby […]

by Regi Publico The largest corporations have the most significant contribution to the world's carbon emissions. Only 100 of the hundreds of thousands of companies worldwide are responsible for 71% of the total greenhouse gas emissions since 1998.    However, this doesn't mean that the carbon footprint of small businesses doesn't matter. The United Nations' […]

by Emma Burlow "It’s 2122. The world has changed. Your great-great-grandchild is living on a planet that is several degrees warmer than the one you live on today. What did you do to change the course of history?" The author Robin Hobb wrote that “if you can read, you can learn anything”. Literacy is the […]

by Lisa Walker We all know that it is our job to save the planet for our children and grandchildren. But, short of driving an electric car and turning off the lights when we leave a room, what can we do to offset our carbon footprint, which the Natural History Museum explains is the result […]

by David MacDonald Generally, we use banks for three main reasons:     1. A current account – generally free   2. Savings accounts – bank pays you interest on your deposits   3. Borrowing, such as a mortgage – you pay interest on the money borrowed   When considering which bank or building society to […]