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This isn't a one-night stop along the road to somewhere else
Attracting wildlife with a pond
It's springtime and the frogs are emerging
Light the darkness
Environmentalism is not for crybabies
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It's not just the paper
Just 3 Things in 2023
Stay warm: radiant heat and hot-water bottles
Light the darkness
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Fresh thinking about food waste & why yoghurt has a lower carbon footprint
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Are we cooking up a storm?
The furor over gas stoves has merit but is missing a lot, too.
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It's not just the paper
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Just 3 Things in 2023
Simple climate-conscious changes that will make a difference
Stay warm: radiant heat and hot-water bottles
Small things that help as we make our energy transitions
How the French are helping to save the planet
Move over, hippie ponchos and fireside cardigans
Q&A: Do I have to give up meat?
It’s one thing ordering something vegetarian when I’m at a restaurant, but I don’t know how to cook lentils and nut loaves.
Q&A: Should I buy an electric car?
Since the Biden administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act with rebates for electric cars, I wonder if this is the time to make the switch.
Home Ecology
Home Ecology
How to prepare for climate change without losing your mind. Practical, international, and packed with advice. Written by someone who has published award-winning books on the subject but also has a day job and limited time and money.
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The original Home Ecology (London 1989)Free ebook from Berkshire Publishing
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Tips in English and ChineseTranslated by Catherine Zhou
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