10 Simple Sustainable Living Tips For Happiness
Ten simple sustainable living tips from OLIO app, including bamboo toothbrushes, composting, and ethical banking.
Category : Environment
Musk Accused of 'Divide and Distract' Climate Strategy
Commentator links far-right protests to climate crisis, accuses Musk of divide-and-distract strategy, warns of self-defeating isolation.
Hidden Costs Of Eating Fish Environmental And Ethical Issues
The hidden environmental and ethical costs of eating fish, including aquaculture deaths, overfishing, and ineffective marine protections in the UK.
Monty Don's Simple Four-Word Advice for a Weed-Free Garden
Monty Don's simple four-word advice for weed-free gardens: 'Do one metre properly.' A gardener's test proves manual weeding in small sections works.
Ofwat to Be Abolished in Major Overhaul of Water Regulation
UK government to abolish Ofwat, replacing it with a single regulator to tackle sewage spills and financial mismanagement in the water industry.
Jahanbakhsh on Iran Anthem Boos: We Play for All Iranians
Iran captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh vows to unify the nation through football as national anthem boos overshadow their 2026 World Cup campaign, with draws against New Zealand and Belgium keeping knockout hopes alive.
Best Time to Water Plants in Summer: Morning or Evening
Gardening experts unanimously recommend watering plants early in the morning or late evening during summer to prevent leaf scorch and reduce evaporation, ensuring optimal moisture absorption.
White Vinegar: The Natural Birdbath Cleaner for Spring
White vinegar safely removes birdbath algae without harsh chemicals, keeping birds healthy this spring.
Exploding Trees: The Winter Phenomenon Behind Frost Cracks
Exploding trees occur when sudden temperature drops cause frozen water to expand, splitting trunks with loud cracks. Learn about frost cracks and their effects.
Boost Lavender Blooms with Three Kitchen Scraps
Learn how used coffee grounds, banana skins, and vegetable scraps can boost lavender growth and flowering without overfeeding.
Patio Stains Vanish in 5 Hours with Natural Household Item
Natural cleaning influencer Nancy Birtwhistle shares a chemical-free patio cleaning method using soda crystals and eco-friendly washing up liquid that removes stains overnight.
Clean Patios in 5 Hours with Natural Household Item
A natural household item—soda crystals—can clean stained patios in 5-6 hours, breaking down algae and grime without damaging stone, according to cleaning expert Nancy Birtwhistle.
Kitchen Item Trick to Cool Home During UK Heatwave
Place a bowl of cold water on windowsills to cool your home during the UK heatwave. Experts say this simple, cost-effective method can lower room temperature by absorbing heat.
Rice Water Fertiliser: The Kitchen Scrap That Makes Peace Lilies Bloom
Learn how raw rice water can boost peace lily blooms naturally. A simple kitchen scrap fertiliser for bigger flowers.
Bald Eagle Chicks Hatch in California, Delighting Global Livestream Viewers
Two bald eagle chicks hatch in Big Bear Valley, California, delighting thousands watching via livestream, with conservation efforts underway.
Only Way to Water Plants Correctly During UK Heatwave
Gardening expert James shares the only correct way to water plants during a heatwave: water the soil, not leaves, and check moisture first to avoid overwatering and root rot.
Safety Fears for Runcorn Residents Near Chemical Plant
A cancelled development near a critical chemical plant in Runcorn raises safety concerns for nearby residents. Local MP seeks access to secret inquiry findings.
Environmental Groups Criticise Adult Advent Calendar Trend as 'Superfluous Consumerism'
Environmental groups criticise adult Advent calendars as wasteful consumerism, citing excessive packaging and unwanted items.
Robin Makes Woman's Hair Its Nest at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
A woman at Yorkshire Wildlife Park was stunned when a robin made her hair its nest, sparking comments about robins being messengers from loved ones.
Robin Numbers in UK Gardens Reach 20-Year High
Robin numbers in UK gardens reach 20-year high in Big Garden Birdwatch, with waxwings also seen in large numbers.
Peacock Butterfly Crowned Britain's Favourite in Landmark Poll
Peacock butterfly wins Butterfly Conservation poll as Britain's favourite, beating 59 other species with over 20,000 votes cast.
Repurpose Old Tights In Your Garden This March
Discover how to repurpose old tights in your garden this March with clever tips from a TikTok gardener, including uses as tree ties and pot organisers.
35 Million Salmon Deaths Reveal Scotland's Farm Inspection Crisis
APHA forced to release reports after ICO ruling, revealing millions of salmon deaths from poisoning and suffocation on Scottish farms.
Magpie Swooping Season Returns: Cyclists Main Targets
Almost two in three magpie attacks target cyclists during Australia's 2025 breeding season. Experts advise slowing down and dismounting.
Shark Net Trial Suspended After Fatal Attack at Dee Why Beach
NSW suspends shark net removal trial after fatal attack at Long Reef, questioning net effectiveness.
Kate Middleton reveals Bob the Builder as environmental inspiration on Italy trip
Kate Middleton cites Bob the Builder's 'reduce, reuse, recycle' philosophy during Italy trip focused on early years education and environmental sustainability.
Will UK Schools Close as Temperatures Hit 38C?
With temperatures set to reach 38C, UK schools face tough conditions. No closures yet, but pressure mounts for a maximum temperature threshold as teachers and pupils struggle.
Government Plan to Relax Rules on Factory Farms Criticised
Ruth Tanner criticises UK plans to relax planning rules for industrial chicken farms, urging a cap on units and support for nature-friendly farming.
Mexico announces crackdown on industrial pollution after Guardian investigation
Mexico announces $4.8m fines and new air monitoring after Guardian investigation reveals heavy-metal contamination near US waste processing plant.
Ladybird Invasion Plagues UK Homes as Thousands Swarm Properties
UK homes are being swarmed by ladybirds seeking winter shelter, with harlequin ladybirds particularly problematic. Experts say the invasion is seasonal and not harmful.
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