Environment issues

  Many of us see a roof as nothing more than a barrier from the elements. However, a growing number of homeowners are starting to explore other purposes for their roof. In fact, by making improvements to your roof, you may be able to save money and help the planet too. Here are just a…

  Plants have amazing abilities. Yep, your little plant pots are full of living BREATHING plants! And this can be hugely beneficial for us as plants are absorbing gasses from the air, processing them and releasing a changed form of gas back out. They are also great at removing nasties from the air. Bad air.…

It’s been reported that air pollution can be greater in your home  than outdoors, which is a shocking thing to think about. Fortunately there are simple things you can do every day to keep your home healthy, happy and safe for the entire family. Check Financial Health First and foremost, you must check that the…

When it comes to looking after the planet, it can be hard to know where to start. With so many different issues coming to light each and every day, we all need to ensure we are doing our best to keep the planet we live on safe. A common issue that has come to light…

Typically, we don’t get a lot of snow in England, but when we do the country seems to grind to a standstill. And it’s no surprise, because we’re not used to dealing with the white stuff that falls out of the sky!

Climate change is a growing concern, and the effects of our 21st century lifestyles on the planet are becoming more obvious than ever before. Environmental issues are becoming prevalent in many aspects of our lives, from the cosmetics we use to the cars we drive, to the properties we invest.

In a day and age where instant gratification rules the roost, everything rolls off a conveyor belt by the thousands and so much ends up in overflowing landfills, there has never been more need for you to buy big-ticket items that will last a lifetime or three.

Preventing land erosion caused by atmospheric phenomena is something that is gaining more and more importance today in fields like agriculture, coastal or land development (roads, embankments, canals, dams, reservoirs, landfills) and also construction.

Every aspect of your home, from the paint you put on the ceilings, to the type of flooring you choose, can provide you with opportunities to live in a more sustainable way.

One of the things I love most about working from home is that I no longer have to commute. This does have its downside however!