Shopping
Below are our 7 articles in the 'shopping' category:
There’s a price to pay for everything item of food you buy at the supermarket. That price is not just how much it costs in money but also the food miles involved.
What are food miles? In a ...
Carbon counted, CO2, carbon dioxide, emissions, sustainability, waitrose, marks and spencer, sainsbury’s, asda, tesco, Somerfield, organic food, seasonal uk produce, transportation miles, greenpeace, ...
We’re a consumer society. These days it often seems, we live to buy things. But the more new things we buy, the more energy is used in making and transporting them. That all goes into our carbon ...
You might well be wondering how what you eat can affect your carbon footprint or even if it can. But the truth is that your diet really can have an effect on climate change, albeit indirectly.
The ...
The revolution in farm shops and farmers’ markets began about a decade ago. Revolution might seem like a strong term but in many ways, that’s exactly what it was. It was a revolt against the way food ...
There’s no doubt that the popularity of organic food is increasing – you simply have to look at the produce and meat sections of your local supermarket to realise that. People believe it’s healthier ...
Everything we buy comes with packaging. The big problem is that there’s generally far too much of it. Often there’s far more packaging than item and we just end up throwing it away since so much of ...
