1. What does Single-Use Plastic mean? Single-use plastics, also known as disposable plastics, are plastic items that are used only once and then thrown away or in some cases recycled. …
Pets have co-evolved with mankind for thousands of years. Domestic dogs were thought to have evolved from domesticated grey wolves in the Middle East around 15 000 years ago. Archaeological …
The gardens are beginning to buzz as they slowly are bursting with new life. Signs of springs such as frog spawn, bumble bees and yellow daffodils is a sure sign …
Transition are hosting the next Fife Communities Climate Action Network on Monday 25th March, from 6-8pm at the Kernel. Speakers from communities engaging the plastic problem will present on how …
Each year the University’s Environment Team takes on a one year Sustainability Intern. It’s sad to see Anya leave her position this summer but that means the search for the …
Isabelle Low Edible Campus volunteer As I write this (at the end of January), there is still much to pick and enjoy in the 15 Edible Campus sites around St …
With increasing evidence and media coverage on Climate Change and Global Warming brought on by anthropogenically produced CO2 in our atmosphere, we are well aware of the problems associated with …
The University has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to offer a simple solution to Spring clean your wardrobe for Zero Waste Scotland’s big declutter week (9th-17th March). …
We will be holding the second “Towards a Zero Carbon St Andrews” open action planning event on Tuesday 5th March at 5pm in the Arts Lecture Theatre, The Scores. We …
With the official support of Sustrans this project was given the green light and our plan was kicked into action. The idea, to create willow installations of deer, people and …
Students living in private, rented accommodation can now book a collection of their unwanted household goods by the St Andrews Environment Network. Working in partnership with Transition UStA on St …
Since the new year we have been busy putting together our crop plans for the Community Vegetable garden and the Urban Farm. This year we will be growing a wide …
