This time of year can be a frenzy for buying apparently cut price goods, often electronics and clothes. However this consumerism has its downsides with many of the corporations involved dodging tax while putting smaller companies out of business, the majority of the goods quickly ending up in landfill and dishonesty around prices that mean we’re perhaps not getting the bargains we think we are.
Posted in Corporate takeover, Ethical business, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
November 14th, 2023
Take part in Oxfam’s Second Hand September and shop second hand to reduce waste, take a stance against climate change, and help create a fairer world – all while looking fabulous.
Posted in Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
September 18th, 2023
On September 15 to 17, millions of people around the world will take to the streets to demand a rapid, just, and equitable end to fossil fuels.
Posted in Activism
September 11th, 2023
A general election is coming, as soon as next year, and it’s our best shot at winning serious climate action. So Greenpeace is uniting the British public to push the government – whoever that may be – to take climate change seriously.
Posted in Activism
August 25th, 2023
Our new website collecting reasons to ban SUVs & 4x4s is now live
Posted in Activism
July 14th, 2023
This annual free Walk celebrated the 130 acres of Recreation Ground given to the people of Nottingham, forever, by the Inclosure Act of 1845.
Posted in Nottinghamshire
June 27th, 2023
Post-capitalism is a term used to describe a theoretical economic system that could emerge after capitalism that creates a more equitable, sustainable, and democratic economic system. Here are some ways we can live like that right now.
Posted in Activism
May 9th, 2023
WIth having a background in IT and a keen interest in reducing waste, I’m going to start experimenting with recycling old laptops and Android phones.
Posted in Activism, Nottinghamshire
March 4th, 2023
We’re a movement of advertisers, PR professionals, and their clients cutting ties with fossil fuels.
Posted in Ethical business
January 23rd, 2023
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s ‘Wilder Nottinghamshire’ is an ethos focusing on building nature connectedness and empowering people to ‘take action for nature’.
Posted in Nottinghamshire
January 19th, 2023
SUVs and 4x4s are a disaster for our health, our public safety and our climate; Tyre Extinguishers have had enough
Posted in Activism
September 21st, 2022
The recent Amazon Prime week reminded me to write about why I don’t support Amazon despite their keen prices and quick delivery.
Posted in Corporate takeover, Ethical business
September 7th, 2022
Here are some easy switches I’ve made to help Intention be more ethical.
Posted in Ethical business
September 1st, 2022
If you’re running a community group of some kind like a parish council, read on to find out how you can get a cost effective website for your organisation. Challenges […]
Posted in Web design
September 1st, 2022