Climate Answers: Technology, policy and behaviour
Our website, Climateanswers.info, is broadly split up into three: technological answers, political answers and behavioural answers. Why have we done this? Well, this site is really about actions and...
View ArticleReducing your carbon footprint
There is much talk these days of reducing our 'carbon footprints'. But what does this mean in practice? Here is a list of things that I (and others) consider to be important if we are to take control...
View ArticleA Rome-London train journey
It was 7:30pm on a glorious spring evening, early May, in Italy. I had finished work at two in the afternoon and could have got the plane back to London.
View ArticleAgriculture and forests
Agriculture is only directly responsible for a small percentage of carbon emissions, but it is responsible for a higher percentage of total greenhouse gas emissions due to emissions of methane...
View ArticleQuestion: How much does it cost to go to Rome and Paris by train?
I want to travel to Rome and Paris, and need a little help/direction before I can start. Any nuggets of wisdom would be absolutely great and very much appreciated. Kim
View ArticleQuestion: Is it better for the climate to buy locally or organically produced...
I like to buy organic food, because of all the good reasons one should buy organic. However, I also like to buy local food - for all the other good reasons that it's good to buy local. So which should...
View ArticleMeasuring your carbon emissions
Have you decided you want to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions, but are stuck because you’re unsure how much carbon pollution you cause to begin with? Or you do not know which of your behaviours you...
View ArticleFuel poverty in the UK
Over six million households in the UK currently need to spend more than 10% of their income on keeping warm – a figure that many predict to increase with the likely rise in fuel price over the next few...
View ArticleChristmas appeal – the Economical Environmentalist
While world leaders are in Copenhagen grappling with global greenhouse gas emissions, most of us have more prosaic issues to sort out this week - what to get friends and family for Christmas, how to do...
View ArticleEnergy Efficiency Home Improvements
Four key things that individuals can do to improve energy efficiency at home
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