Everything is connected. We are a big old mass of energy, all tethered together by invisible threads. Though we cannot see these threads, we can feel them, especially when they fray or are pulled so tightly we feel like they might snap. We can feel this when we are at a party with an enigmatic […]
People have been zipping about on bikes for generations but recently the benefits of pedal power have become greater than ever. I’ve been cycling to work in London for 10 years now, here’s how cycling can save you time, money, and our planet. Save Money Initially I started cycling to save money but I was
If you’re here chances are you have spent some time trying to make sense of how you feel about the problems the world faces and what action you can take. As Impact Director at HERO, I’m often thinking about the way we relate to climate change and ecological degradation. Spoiler alert – I have good
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I was 15 when I saw a video on YouTube that prompted me to throw out every lunch meat, frozen steak, and chicken breast from my family’s fridge. Through sobs about the cruelty animals face, I declared there and then that “I AM A VEGETARIAN!” I vowed never to touch meat again and for anyone
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I have always been interested in the environment and how we, and of course, I can be better when it comes to my impact on the world. Two and a half years ago my life was totally changed forever by the arrival of my first darling baby. Only 18 months later we were lucky enough
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HERO, as I am sure you know, is an app to help people make better daily and lifestyle decisions that help reduce their carbon footprint, but until we started on this journey I knew next to nothing about how my everyday habits, at home and at work, had an impact on the environment. I do now.
It’s worth noting before reading that this post relates to our website hosting, and not our app hosting. We’ll be writing about that soon. Recently, we launched a new website. That’s the one you’re on right now. I was aware, of course, that websites (and the internet) contribute to climate change, but it was only
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