Charging admission could be the best way to conserve tourist sites

La Pelosa in Stintino, a north western town in Sardinia, is one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, and every day in the summer, 6,000 people visit it. But, in an effort to cut that influx of people back to 1,500 per day, the mayor of Stintino is implementing a cap and introducing entry tickets....

Seven ways to minimise waste this festive season

No matter what December holiday you celebrate, chances are, all that gift giving, merriment and feasting will make it one of the most wasteful times of the year. But it doesn’t have to be that way. From opting for more mindful gifts to swapping out wrapping paper for something more sustainable, here are seven ways...