Tea is a huge part of British culture and you would assume that teabags are made from paper. However, most are not and contain something called polypropylene which is a plastic. Personally, I don't like tea (or coffee for that matter) but my parents and sister love tea! So, as the new eco-warrior of the … Continue reading 5 Plastic Free Tea Brands
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5 Eco-Friendly Shops Based In The UK
Eco-friendly online shops were the first thing I came across on my environmental journey. I spent a lot of time on Instagram looking for ideas on how to become more eco-friendly and much of what I found were products from online shops with a huge range of plastic free replacement items. So, I thought I … Continue reading 5 Eco-Friendly Shops Based In The UK
Fast Fashion And Why To Avoid It
Fast Fashion refers to the production of clothing as cheap and as fast as possible, to keep up with the ever-changing trends. It encourages consumers to buy more and more, even if it is not needed. Most of the clothing either isn't worn, or is thrown away when the trend ends. Fast fashion is hugely … Continue reading Fast Fashion And Why To Avoid It
5 Eco-friendly Changes I Have Made So Far
Hello everyone! Today I thought I would write an overview of what I have been changing and buying in the beginning of my more sustainable life. I have eradicated cotton buds Cotton buds are literally created to be used once and thrown away. Personally, although I know you're not meant too, I used them to … Continue reading 5 Eco-friendly Changes I Have Made So Far
Conserving Energy
Conserving energy can be so easy and has many benefits, the two most obvious are saving money and protecting the environment. Reducing your energy consumption isn't just saving on an electricity bill, it's includes water, gas and electric. So here are some things you can implement in your everyday life as well as some small … Continue reading Conserving Energy
Eco-Friendly Tips For Beginners
This post will contain eco-friendly tips for beginners, as the title suggests. These are basic things that anyone can do. Please don't feel like you have to do all these things doing just one is better than nothing. Recycling Properly Recycling may seem like a simple thing to say, but depending where you live, recycling … Continue reading Eco-Friendly Tips For Beginners
Welcome To My Journey
Hello, my name is Tia. I am a young adult living in the UK. I have always been interested in the environment and climate change but never really did anything with it. In the last year or so I have become massively more conscious of the impacts that humans have on the planet and I … Continue reading Welcome To My Journey