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Oxfordshire County Council discusses how remarkably effective trees are at improving air quality

Tips on how to reduce single-use plastics and be part of the solution to plastic pollution

You may not feel that cutting meat out from your diet will make any difference, but it’s actually one of the best things you could do

Read the Earth Trust's guide to increasing insect life close to home

Choose not to mow some of your green space over the month of May

Food Waste Action Week runs from 6 to 12 March 2023. It’s the biggest annual food waste reduction campaign.

Retrofitting your home can help to lower your energy bills and make your home warmer - find out how.

We can make choices at Christmas which reduce the waste we make and the money we spend – good for the climate and good for us too.

During the colder months our native wildlife may need a helping hand. The good news is that there are plenty of things we can do to provide a haven for animals that may be in search of extra food or a safe place to settle, and promote biodiversity.

It’s not always possible to walk, cycle or use public transport to get from A to B in Oxfordshire, many of us still need to drive. Electric vehicles offer us a cleaner way to travel, especially when charged with 100% renewable energy.

The energy we use in our homes accounts for around 20 per cent of total carbon emissions in the UK and a big proportion of household bills.