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Follow Mid Green Family through success and failure on our journey to netzero carbon emissions by 2030. One urban family; all the practical tips and guide to living more sustainably. Blogs released when we can (hey, work, school, life all happening ).
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Wheels of Change: Lowering our transport emissions
What's the big deal with transport emissions? What's the best way to still get around and lower your emissions?
Fiona Bishop
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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Let's talk about climate apathy
Every little change CAN make a difference, keep following along at MidGreenFamily for little changes that make the biggest climate impact
Fiona Bishop
Apr 1, 20234 min read
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Electrify me (a little less) - Part 2
The key to a lower emissions household? Energy efficiency and renewable generation. Heating & cooling tips to reduce energy consumption
Fiona Bishop
Mar 11, 20236 min read
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She loves me, she loves me knot: giving old clothes a new chance
No new fashion Feb. I'm getting into the depths of the wardrobe and giving poor lost outfits the chance at a regular outing, road to netzero
Fiona Bishop
Feb 15, 20234 min read
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Waste not, want not: food waste on the journey to netzero
Food Waste is a climate culprit (and a societal dirge), so how is Mid Green Family tackling our food waste this month? How bad is it really?
Fiona Bishop
Jan 22, 20236 min read
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Ironing out some myths
If we are reducing the amount of red meat we eat, how do I make sure my kids are getting enough iron? #Netzero
Fiona Bishop
Jan 12, 20233 min read
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News alert: Still love cows, just not for eating
Circling back to why giving up beef is ok for kids.
Fiona Bishop
Jan 12, 20233 min read
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A bit on trackers
Using easily available carbon calculators from the internet, I've calculated varying baselines of 6.5tCO2e, 15.2tCO2e and 14.6tCO2e (and...
Fiona Bishop
Jan 8, 20234 min read
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Glitter please
So today we had our first serious family chat about a sacrifice we were willing to make on our netzero journey. We talked about ...
Fiona Bishop
Nov 23, 20222 min read
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Deep breath, this is going to hurt.
But not doing anything, that’s going to hurt my children more. The science is indisputable with the impacts of global climate change upon...
Fiona Bishop
Nov 20, 20222 min read
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