Category: Lifestyle

  • The Evolution of Ethical Investing

    The Evolution of Ethical Investing

    Ethical investing is becoming mainstream and more accessible to people who care about where their money is invested. It is now much easier to find ethical and sustainable funds that are suitable for pensions, ISAs and other regulated investments, but it hasn’t always been this way. Early forms of ethical investing were limited and only…

  • What goes in the recycling bin?

    What goes in the recycling bin?

    Home recycling is one of the best ways that you can do your bit for the environment. Your local council provides you with all the bins and the (maybe slightly infrequent) timetable of rubbish collections so they are really doing all the hard work for you. All you have to do is a quick sort…

  • How You Can Help the Environment by Driving Less

    How You Can Help the Environment by Driving Less

    Cars often become the main topic of conversation when people mention going green. They’re something people use every day that makes life easier. You can live farther from work, get places faster and experience more independence. They’re also a major way people contribute to climate change. Even if you drive a hybrid car, it still…

  • Too-Clean Homes Are Harmful To Health

    Too-Clean Homes Are Harmful To Health

    Cleaning your home may be as bad as smoking 20 cigarettes a day, a new study published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine claims. Asthma was found to be more common (12.3%) among women who cleaned their homes than those who didn’t. In addition to causing environmental pollution, conventional cleaners contain chemicals known to…