ECO BLOG

This month's collection of positive climate news stories highlight how conservation efforts stopped a wildfire from destroying nature reserve, the launch of a major wetland restoration project in south Wales, and the UK's first heathland green bridge!

Travelling by train, bus, tram, boat, and bicycle is a joy and seeing it as part of the adventure can open up so many new and unexpected experiences. Other supporters and lovers of flight free travel have shared their favourite routes and journeys with me and have compiled a star-studded list to provide you with inspiration for your next adventure!

Welcome to our 13th sustainable travel roundup, created in collaboration with Flight Free UK, where we share some of the most recent updates, news, and developments shaping the future of eco-friendly travel.

This month's collection of positive climate news stories highlight how a trawling ban has caused a resurgence in marine life in Sussex, the revival of the elusive nightjar bird with the South Downs National Park, and the upcoming makeover for British banknotes.

The idea for an online upcycling marketplace came to Hannah Standen and Martina Sorghi during lockdown and in December 2022, they officially launched Alterist which is now home to around 180 designers in the EU who all turn pre-loved, excess, and waste materials into new collections.