by David Elkington | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog
Planting hedges around playgrounds adjacent to busy roads can reduce children’s exposure to traffic pollution, a study has found. Various schools have planted hedges around their playgrounds to protect children from toxins, but this was the first study to investigate...
by David Elkington | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
The Tories pledge to plant 30 million new trees by 2025. Let’s hope a lot of them get planted in our cities, because trees in towns don’t just help reduce CO2: as an article in this month’s Lancet showed, they lower the risk of death from cancer and heart...