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New Radnor, Powys: I reject in the strongest terms the idea that we must choose between building renewables and keeping our most precious land

Sandy, Bedfordshire: Returning to where I used to live, I did not know which garden marked where I last saw a skylark’s ascent, or which factory blocked the flightpath of partridges

We all have our favorite ways to start the day, but how eco-friendly is your morning routine? You might be surprised to learn that most people waste a lot of energy and resources in the first few hours they are awake...

Being committed to sustainable living is all about balance. While staying healthy is a top priority, you also need to think about living as eco-friendly as possible. Balancing these two commitments can be challenging, but...

  Imagine an elevator that stops one floor before the one you selected and tells you to get out and take the stairs the rest of the way, or a lamp that only turns on when you slide your smartphone into it, thus preventing...

French startup Rollkers SAS is coming to the US to unveil their unique shoe accessory. The Rollkers undershoe is described as a "transportation accessory that increases a person’s average walking rate up to 7 miles per...

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Thanks science, you are performing real actual miracles. I can’t wait to see what you come up with next.

Raymond De Young (Associate Professor of Environmental Psychology and Planning at the School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan) sent me a recent paper he wrote called Coping...

Nothing is simpler than going for a walk…but this is one epic walk. The Longest Way 1.0 - one year walk/beard grow time lapse from Christoph Rehage on Vimeo. This short little video manages to lift me up, break my...

A couple of years ago, I wrote about Walkscore as a handy tool to estimate the walkability of a specific address anywhere in the US. There are a few limitations to the tool, but by and large it hits the mark in determining...

With spring finally here, it's time to reconnect with the great outdoors. Why not make an appointment with yourself to do on new thing outside each week?