An Ordinary Person’s Views on Living With Minimal Environmental Impact

The Travel Section.

  1. Travel – the good, the bad and the ugly.

    Written by Clare Topping on 28th Sep 2008.

    Last week I attended a conference in London for two (non-consecutive) days.  I decided that the easiest and most environmentally friendly way of getting there would be by train – no worries about getting lost (!! although I managed this anyway) or congestion charges. First, the good.  I booked my tickets online and the process [...]

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  2. There is no such thing as an environmentally – friendly diesel car.

    Written by Clare Topping on 29th Mar 2008.

    In the latest issue of the RSC’s Chemistry World (April 2008/Volume 5/Number 4/Page4) there is a small news article confirming what I have always suspected – there is no such thing as a good diesel car. The article reports on recently published findings which seem to indicate that far from being better for the environment [...]

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  3. More Environmentally Friendly Transport?

    Written by Clare Topping on 13th Oct 2007.

    At the end of September Daventry played host to a showcase for what some would consider to be the next generation of transport. This was featured in the National Press and on the National News (briefly). As this was heralded in the local press for several weeks before, it was with a small amount of [...]

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