In a world where we see climate change problems every day, it can be easy to develop some eco-guilt for your lifestyle. With 75% of adults in Great Britain worrying about climate change, we can wonder what we can do to change our habits and contribute to a better environment both for us and our children.
Eco-guilt comes from our ability to do something good for the environment, but...
Facing the future: How to raise an eco-friendly family in 2022
Research from the United Nations has suggested that the global population is increasing by more than 80 million each year and is set to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 ( UN ).
A 2017 study by climate scientists Kimberley Nicholas and Seth Wynes found that raising a child in the developed world produces a carbon
With flights grounded, roads emptied, and industry suppressed as Covid-19 forced much of the world into lockdown, the subsequent effect on the environment was quickly noted. The air felt cleaner, waterways regained their transparency and plant life flourished.
However, the easing of restrictions saw old habits return with a vengeance. The re-opening of schools and offices saw...