Experience: I sat under an oak tree every day for a year
In 2022 I moved to Clevedon, near Bristol. As soon as I saw the oak tree behind my flat, I started ...
Tag: environment
People in the UK: why do you love spending time in nature?
As summer comes and our gardens, parks and woodlands burst into life, many of us are heading outdoors.Scientific evidence shows ...
Readers reply: Which organisms are most beneficial to humans without us realising?
I was recently beset by a plague of clothes moths. After hours of research, I discovered the miracle that is ...
‘You feel you’ve conquered the world’: a Thames swimmer on the river’s first bathing site in London
Some people think we are odd for swimming in the Thames. “Isn’t it cold?” they ask with a shiver, like ...
My son was fined £500 just for dropping a cigarette butt
My son was fined £500 after dropping a cigarette butt in Southwark, London. He says the enforcement officer physically prevented ...
We lost £3,000 after collapse of Ikea’s solar panel installer
I am one of many left thousands of pounds out of pocket after signing up for solar panels via Ikea’s ...
Cars make way for bikes as Sydney commuters saddle up to circumvent ‘crazy’ fuel costs
Before the 1970s global oil crisis, city planners in Copenhagen were considering removing bike lanes. Bicycles were considered outdated now ...
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