CrowdLeaf Newsletter 19th February 2018

Welcome to the CrowdLeaf newsletter! We have some great news, some not so good news and some work that is in progress. As always share your stories. Campaigns and more with us and we will try and include it in the next newsletter. The War On Plastic and Recycling BBC To Ban Single Use Plastic […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter 14th February

Welcome to this CrowdLeaf Newsletter and Happy Valentines Day from the CrowdLeaf team! In that fashion, lets remember that we achieve more together than alone.  This valentines, were with you and together we are more. This week comes with some great news that Scotland is planning to ban plastic straws by the end of 2019 […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter – Innovation, Mitigation and Conservation – 10th February 2018

Often the terms we on the sustainability front use, or band about such as the fight on plastic, battle on emissions and the plague of plastic… I could go on. These words are littered throughout our vocabulary as sign of acknowledgment. This edition of the now very regular  newsletter (twice weekly) is to focus not […]

For a plastic free revolution we need new lenses by @MarIntroini

A simple question – one in which Mar asked me (@rwscarter- Ryan) about recently while I was on the radio, what is more important? Education or Innovation? Well here is her answer.   A matter of Education or Innovation: which “lenses” come first? For a real plastic free revolution we need a solid educational framework […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter – The Importance Of Water – 6th February 2018

 This week we are looking at the importance of water. With unusual seasonal patterns for 3 consecutive years due to climate change, the people of Cape Town are facing severe water shortages. Lakes are drying up, the environment is struggling and peoples businesses are under threat due to the drought. It is only a matter […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter 2nd February 2018

Welcome to the CrowdLeaf Newsletter, what a week, we have done so much and the green community is going from strength to strength. In this CrowdLeaf Newsletter we will start with what we have been involved with, including supporting  a campaigin to end plastics in Supermarkets, we have a a great piece written by Simon […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter 24th January 2018

Welcome to this weeks newsletter. We are seeing a fantastic effort and commitments being made by various companies and countries against the war on plastic. A lot more has still yet to be done but seeing the positive movement brings back a bit faith to humanity and shows what we can achieve if we all pull […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter 16th January 2018

Welcome to this weeks CrowdLeaf newsletter. The world is seeing and making more effort to cut out plastic pollution and Teresa May has brought out her statement of commitment to reduce this for the UK by 2042. We at CrowdLeaf hope to see this happen a lot sooner for the sake of all the marine […]

CrowdLeaf Newsletter 14th December 2017

Welcome to this weeks newsletter. At CrowdLeaf we share with you various articles and news which can help us understand the current state of the world and Climate and how we can begin to reverse or mitigate some of the damage that has been done. A hot topic these past couple of weeks has been […]

The Green Shoots of Crowdfunding by @rwscarter

There is a beautiful bottom-up revolution underway in the energy market, but like all revolutions there is hurdles the question is can the state facilitate the green revolution, I think it should. This requires putting into reverse how the state has been seen in market interventions as a monolithic agent ‘crowding-out’ competition. I believe that […]