A study of 2,000 adults found one in four have asked someone directly to pick up rubbish they’d dropped on the floor – while 46 per cent simply muttered under their breath. And just over a third (37 per cent) ended up picking up the litter themselves. But three quarters can’t remember the last time they went outside without seeing …
To help combat littering in the UK, customers in Weymouth were put on the spot this week with all packaging removed from their Drive-Thru. Burgers, McNuggets and even fries were all served straight into the hands of unsuspecting public – as well as celebrities including TOWIE’S Pete Wicks and Geordie Shore’s Vicky Pattison. The litter-busting video was created after research …
The study of 2,000 parents revealed more than a quarter have been encouraged to recycle more by their children. And a quarter had even been berated by their kids for leaving the lights on, wasting food or leaving the taps running. Nearly four in 10 believe their children know more about the environment than they do, and two thirds have …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Although they say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, one-third of Americans don’t feel too old to learn any new activities, new research suggests. In a new poll of 2,000 nationally representative Americans, the survey found most respondents feel like they’ve missed the window to pick up crucial outdoor …
A survey of 2,000 mums and dads with kids aged 5-16 found 74 per cent of their little ones are passionate about fighting climate change. And while they want to teach their children about the climate crisis, 55 per cent of parents admit they are often the ones learning from their kids. A fifth (19 per cent) feel …
A study into 2,000 people found the average person will put 16,380 plastic bottles, 15,397 cardboard boxes and 12,448 yoghurt pots into their recycling bin over the typical adult lifespan of 63 years. A further 31,449 tins and cans, 15,069 envelopes and 12,776 glass bottles will also make their way into recycling. Households will also responsibly discard 8,845 newspapers and …
The innovative accessories might look like it’s a fancy-dress day, but they actually have an inbuilt technology designed to help clean the air. Made using a technical fabric which has the ability to absorb pollutants into a fabric mesh, where the technology traps and disaggregates them, the capes help ‘destroy’ dirty air, clearing the air as the children walk …
The green status symbols have become the latest must-haves in cul-de-sacs and leafy suburbs, with research showing more than one in three adults have been inspired by the local community to make more effort to live in an eco-friendly way. Nearly a third (31 per cent) are also keen to keep up with their neighbours in the eco stakes to …
A study of 2,000 adults found four in 10 have been shamed by a friend, and 44 per cent by a family member. While more than a third have faced comments from their partner, a colleague or even a stranger. But six in 10 believe it makes people reluctant to take action to tackle climate change as a result. Of …
A survey of 1,000 adults in Scotland revealed 97 per cent are making an effort to be eco-friendly, by doing things like installing solar panels, using energy efficient light bulbs and carpooling. Sustainably sourced tea and coffee is popular among Scots with 16 per cent making the switch, while just under four in 10 will walk or cycle instead …
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