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What are you doing this Earth Day to Protect Our Species? Latest blog post Includes The Top 10 critically endangered marine species.

We know that changing the world is a daunting concept but remember that every marathon starts with just one step.

  The Latte Levy - Fighting Single-Use Plastic Cups You may have heard the term latte levy and wondered what it means? We explain what it’s all about and why it’s such a hot topic. As a nation of tea and coffee lovers, it comes as no surprise that the average Brit spends £2,210 in coffee shops every year. Unfortunately, this coffee obsession has had some serious consequences for our planet and the numbers soon add up. For example, did you know, every year it is estimated that 2.1 billion single-use coffee cups end up in landfills throughout the UK? In the UK, charities are striving to help reduce our waste and encourage recycling, and whilst the Local Government Association reports...