Christmas comes but once a year, but some festive waste can last forever.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is encouraging residents to have an environ-merry Christmas this year by reducing, reusing and recycling festive waste.
Remembering revised bin collection days will also help towards a greener Christmas by avoiding any...
Last year the world set "alarming" new records in four key tests of climate health, a United Nations body has warned.
The tests were greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification.António Guterres, the UN chief, described the latest World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report as a "dismal...
This talk by Dorset Extinction Rebellion explores the scientific facts that illustrate the very real risks we are already facing, due to human-made climate and ecological crises, and what we need to do to prevent the worst effects.
The video reveals to me that climate change is best understood via...
‘I will not be a bystander’: Two years on from Parliament’s declaration of climate emergency local woman and man take action in King Street, Weymouth and Trinity Street, Dorchester with 100s of others around the UK
On Kings Street, Weymouth and Trinity Street, Dorchester at 11am today, two local people...
As we’ve already seen, April can be a tricky month. On warm, bright days it’s tempting to be out in the garden planting and sowing, with a feeling that summer is only just around the corner. But then we get a few cold days and nights, with frost and...
When it comes to renovating, your garden is often the last thing to be done, and once you are ready to sort your garden out, you will need to think about whether you want to implement small, more subtle changes, or go all out with a statement piece.
Here are...
Researchers from Bournemouth University have recently put forward solutions for environmental breakdown.
Professor Rick Stafford and his team studied past scientific proposals and came up with a combination of what is called the ‘New Green Deal’ and ‘Nature-Based Solutions’ as a way of solving the problem.
It is Hoped, the research will influence ‘think tanks’ and finally find its way...
We knew they were all lip service in public but carry on denying in private. Now we know that those who pay for their denial are winning and that short term economic wins are more important to them than long term survival of planet Earth and humanity.
This patriarchal bullying...
To celebrate one of the UK’s favourite flowers, Haskins Garden Centre has re-launched an exclusive ‘Name the Rose’ competition across all four of its centres. The competition, which is now open, closes on Saturday March 31. Customers are encouraged to visit haskins.co.uk/rose-of-the-year and fill in the entry form for...
