How much will your humble pancake consume the planet? Beth did some research to find out. It started as a bit of office procrastination. We’ve all committed to giving up something for Lent to help save our planet, and as we were writing the Shrove Tuesday resources around this, someone suddenly asked “we have checked … Continue reading Giving a toss about the climate: How bad is your pancake?
Exploring Your Carbon Footprint
We all leave our mark on the world. Living Lent challenges us to think particularly about the carbon emissions we cause by our lifestyle choices, and the impact they will have on climate change. We can measure this ‘carbon footprint’ by adding up the emissions of the different energy-consuming activities which are part of our … Continue reading Exploring Your Carbon Footprint
Living Lent
We live in a time of uncertainty. The call to climate action has got louder, with research showing that our window of time to change predictions of the future is getting smaller and smaller. The last year alone was the fourth warmest year on record, extreme weather events cost the world over $1 billion. Cape … Continue reading Living Lent