Ethical shopping could reach record levels this Christmas if trends continue, with growth of sustainable products up across the board. CATHERINE EARLY reports.
… Shoppers dreaming of a green Christmas as ethical sales boom Catherine Early | 15th December 2017 News Shopping Shoppers Ethical Consumer Vegetarianism Shopping in charity shops rose by 6.6% in 2016. Ethical shopping could reach record levels …
Employment tribunal rules in favour of ethical vegan who claims his employer sacked him for his beliefs.
… Catherine Early | 8th January 2020 News Vegan Ethical Vegan Employment Veganuary Change … Employment tribunal rules in favour of ethical vegan who claims his employer sacked … the needs of vegans following a ruling that ethical veganism is a philosophical belief and …
Ecologist readers can get 20 percent off entry to the Ethical Consumer conference on 12 October. CATHERINE EARLY reports
… Innovation in ethical consumption to be discussed at … Catherine Early | 25th September 2018 News Ethical Consumer ec_conf_2017.jpg Ecologist … readers can get 20 percent off entry to the Ethical Consumer conference on 12 October. …
Online retailers introduce new measures to protect staff from Covid-19. Some have gone further and chosen to temporarily halt operations.
… Ethical retailer closes to protect workers … Catherine Early | 15th April 2020 News Ethical Clothing Fast Fashion Covid-19 … and chosen to temporarily halt operations. Ethical clothing retailer Lucy & Yak has …
Chris Packham has criticised the RSPB for accepting sponsorship from binoculars manufacturers who promote hunting.
… News Recycled Chris Packham RSPB Hunting LUSH Ethical Consumer img_1064_2.jpg Chris Packham … at a debate at the Lush Summit on research by Ethical Consumer magazine which found that 83 … report. During the debate, Anna Clayton from Ethical Consumer revealed that it had …
Austerity is not holding back the organic shopper, latest sales figures show. CATHERINE EARLY reports
… are actively looking for labels that prove ethical and environmentally sound sourcing of … and from smaller households looking for ethically driven purchases. Rusga says: … are actively looking for labels that prove ethical and environmentally sound sourcing of …
Projects worldwide demonstrating environmental and social regeneration can apply for the Lush Spring Prize, awarded by Lush cosmetics and the Ethical Consumer Research Association, says CATHERINE EARLY
… Prize, awarded by Lush cosmetics and the Ethical Consumer Research Association, says … Prize, awarded by Lush cosmetics and the Ethical Consumer Research Association. The …
Prize winners influence the firm’s sourcing strategies and demonstrate that a regenerative future is possible.
… heart of the world’s economies, according to ethical toiletries business Lush. The economic … and support activities co-run by Lush and the Ethical Consumer Research Association – was to …
Coffee production is surging to meet growing demands - but what are its climate impacts?
… carbon footprint. Plant-based Research by Ethical Consumer estimates the carbon … chains charge extra for plant-based milk, Ethical Consumer found. Starbucks dropped its …
We should resurrect the 1940s plans for a Grand Contour Canal - a 100ft-wide waterway that would have followed the 300ft contour line around England from Newcastle to London to Southampton and many places in-between - and then we could all travel more pleasurably, writes PAUL MILES
… a narrowboat Paul Miles | 9th February 2017 Ethical Living Town Planning Litter Dogs …
New years’ resolutions typically consist of promises to exercise more, sleep better and generally be more healthy and less stressed. As everyone returns to work this can be a real challenge. A practice originating in Japan and now being trialled by the RSPB and on Forestry Commission holidays could help you achieve all this and more. CATHERINE EARLY reports
… the forest Catherine Early | 5th January 2018 Ethical Living Stress Forest RSPB Forest …
Habitat loss doesn’t just affect rainforest dwellers, says Paul Miles. New builds and carbon reducing measures have been tough on the species that share our homes. Here's how to bring them back
… a wildlife haven Paul Miles | 14th June 2011 Ethical Living Wildlife Conservation Homes …
As climate change speeds up, the question of how to adapt our homes to hotter temperatures is becoming increasingly important. Now, a pioneering project on the island of Tenerife has been set up to address those concerns. Paul Miles reports
… global warming Paul Miles | 3rd April 2012 Ethical Living Home Bioclimactic Architecture …
In the first of his new Ecologist columns on the ups and downs of trying to live a Greener, low-impact lifestyle, writer PAUL MILES debates the eco pros and cons of getting his first dog
… He Have A Dog? Paul Miles | 13th January 2017 Ethical Living paul miles bio pic.jpg In the …
Cement manufacturers are among the world’s biggest polluters and produce more emissions per capita than aviation. So how can you ensure that the cement you use isn’t wrecking the planet?
… a green-over Paul Miles | 14th February 2012 Ethical Living Home Cement Building …
The idea has yet to catch on in the UK but in Scandinavia, where the very first 'nature house' was built in the 1970s, the idea of surrounding your existing home with what is essentially a 'greenhouse' to create a living home is one that is catching on. PAUL MILES explores the eco benefits
… anyone? Paul Miles | 7th December 2016 Ethical Living Nature House Naturhaus …
In the final instalment from Britain’s historic waterways, the Ecologist’s narrowboat correspondent finds a literal and metaphorical light at the end of the tunnel on the Grand Union canal
… boat - Part III Paul Miles | 19th June 2009 Ethical Living Take Action Out And About Canal …
The Welsh town of Chepstow is the most recent to declare itself 'plastic free'. PAUL MILES reflects on the subsequent media frenzy, the community's unwavering enthusiasm, and their long-term goals
… in Chepstow? Paul Miles | 6th August 2018 Ethical Living Plastic Plastic Bags Wales …
In the second communiqué from the canals of Britain, a narrowboat newbie finds the pace of life slowing to the speed of the water, offering time for reflection and a deeper appreciation of the great outdoors
… boat - Part II Paul Miles | 1st June 2009 Ethical Living Take Action Out And About Canal …
There has been a huge rise in demand for vegan and vegetarian meals at cafes and restaurants across Britain - often from meat eaters. CATHERINE EARLY reports
… and when eating it, insisting that it is more ethically-sourced. Health food chain Whole …
Before taking to a low impact lifestyle aboard his narrowboat, PAUL MILES imagined foraging - especially in springtime - would keep his galley larder well stocked but learns the reality is very different ...
… Food In Nature Paul Miles | 24th March 2017 Ethical Living Foraging Nature's Medicines Low …