Ethical and green living
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Sceptics say EVs will overwhelm the grid. In fact, they could be part of the solution
Electric vehicles are ‘batteries on wheels’ that can put energy back into the National Grid when solar panels and windfarms do not provide much power
Change by degrees
Sleeping on waste: how to recycle a mattress in Australia so that it doesn’t end up in landfill (or on the street)It is possible to give your mattress a second life. Here are some handy tips
UK tech startup raises £5m to prevent dangerous mould in social housing
Heat pump mythbusters
Will my heat pump be a noise nuisance to my neighbours?Labour must resist housebuilders’ pleas to weaken green standards, experts say
Our Baillie Gifford boycotts aren’t about tearing down the arts – they’re about building them up
Tom JeffreysProject Syndicate economists
It doesn’t make sense: why US tariffs on Chinese cleantech risk the green transition Jeffrey FrankelJohn Lewis clothing range aims to ‘minimise waste and maximise longevity’
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
‘Your plastic is here’: how Easter Island copes with 500 pieces of rubbish an hour washing ashore
Ethical banking in the UK: how to put your everyday account to good use
Clean v green: ‘disgust wins out’ over eco ideals when doing laundry, study finds
Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on?
Be a better tourist! 28 ways to have a fantastic holiday – without infuriating the locals
Almost a third of household smart meters not working properly, says Citizens Advice
Brief letters
Small steps towards sustainable gardensSeascape: the state of our oceans
The search for the perfect wetsuit: is there one that doesn’t harm the planet?
M&S teams up with recycling tech group to trace plastic packaging
Don’t despair about the climate. Be part of the social tipping point
The China-linked EV battery mega factory dividing a US township
‘It just didn’t work’: how businesses are struggling with re-useable packaging
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