In New Delhi, levels of particulate matter are so high that breathing here is the equivalent of smoking 50 cigarettes a day. In fact (at the time of writing), across the whole of 2021, there has not been a single 24-hour period in New Delhi where the air quality was considered to be at a ‘safe’ level for human health. Cleaning up the air in New Delhi to World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended levels could add an extra ten years to life expectancy in the city.
It’s Time to Commute Back Better!
The return to work has given us all a lot to think about – but have you considered the commute? Lots have things have changed over the last year and …
Transition is Bike Bonkers!
A big part of the transition to a carbon neutral economy needs to involve more active and sustainable travel to, from, and around St Andrews. On our agenda is a …
FREE – Bike Loan for Key Workers
If you’re a key worker (or know someone who is!) in the St Andrews area who would benefit from a FREE, zero-emission and healthy way to travel to and from …
The Hedgehog Friendly Campus Active Through March
March was a busy and exciting month for the St Andrews Hedgehog Friendly Campus team! We held our first litter picking event, with a team of students volunteering their time …
Can We Find a Balance Between the Fashion Industry and Social Justice?
Lucy Jackson: September 8th, 2020 Whilst the fashion industry mustreduce their environmental impact,achieving social justice is just as animportant as climate justice forfashion designers. Wouldn’t you liketo know where your …
Impact of Plastics on The Marine Environment During COVID 19
12,09, 2020, Lucy Jackson https://www.greenbiz.com/article/how-face-masks-gloves-and-other-coronavirus-waste-are-polluting-ocean Marine plastic has been a global problem for a long time, yet never before has it reached this drastic state, until now. At present, single …
Four minute showers for the future!
Hanna shares thoughts on climate conversations and taking time to take some steps towards greener future