As we stood in the wind and rain on monday, stopping random passers by to interview them for our upcoming documentary, a strange realisation came across us….most people get it. in fact almost everyone gets it. (OK, so our sample was not statistically significant but bear with me…) We asked people whether individual action could […]

The Earthfireice campaign rumbles on…and gathers pace once more. We spent an incredibly wet, windy, cold and very fun (seriously!) day doing interviews for our upcoming documentary with ordinary people on the street, ourselves (it wasn’t pretty - according to Ed i looked like the wild man of borneo with my long hair in […]

I came across the Innocent Drinks website today - for those of us in the UK and other western european countries, you’ll be familiar with those very tasty fruit smoothies. The website is very cool, but what really stuck in my mind was the whole discussion they’ve encouraged on their site and on their blog […]

Just saw today that Lewis Gordon Pugh, adventurer and swimming nut, is going to swim a full one kilometer at the north pole to highlight the fact that there is not ice where there should be…his swim would not have been possible just a few years ago. I completely relate to Lewis, not just because […]

By pure chance was watching the BBC tonight when not one but two pieces of TV on the polar bears and the arctic were screened - one which dealt with Svalbard, where Ed and I were a little over a month ago, and where polar bears are struggling to cope with the warming tempaeratures; and […]

Came across this very cool looking new tool, defintely one worth using if you live in North America, and hopefully it should soon work for European airlines - Real Costs
By using this plug in when on major airline and e-commerce travel sites, you get to see the carbon emissions of the travel you are buying […]

Here is a video of the north pole marathon:

I think the toll of 2 marathons and general flat out-ness for 4 months caught up with us over the last few weeks….plus ed got married, so congratualtions to him! But now we’re back and planning our next earthfireice events (though hopefully ones where ed and i dont have to kill our selves….