Getting into a Sustainability Mindset
To act without knowing why; to do things as they have always been done, without asking why; to engage in an activity all one's life...
Queuing for a Ferry and the Psychology of Energy Use
Jul 25, 2013
I'm on our family summer holiday - this year, we're in my hometown of Belfast. My mother has just turned 70, so we had a...
Make Green The Default
Jul 23, 2013
I have an ageing HP laser printer - I bought a duplex device as I wanted to be a good little greenie and print double...
Getting the message right, first time, everytime
Mar 28, 2012
In one of my client workshops, a manufacturing operative, straight off the factory floor and still wearing his dirty overalls, put it bluntly: “We’ve got...
The Human Aspect to Clean Tech
Oct 22, 2010
As I write this, I've just finished the first full day of the European Green Capitals conference in Stockholm. The session that stood out was...
Nudge, nudge!
Jun 3, 2009
OK, so I'm a 12 months behind the curve, but I've just finished last year's political must-read "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness"...