Our Thoughts on: Carbon Cost

In 2023, Cherwell Collective published a four-part series exploring the Carbon Cost of Christmas. It was a closer look at how some of the UK’s most cherished festive traditions contribute…

Apply to be a model, designer, or volunteer for the 2026 Sustainable Fashion Show at Blenheim Palace.

On Saturday, 14 June 2025, Cherwell Collective participated in a finale celebration for Great Big Green Week. Discover what took place.

Cherwell Collective had the privilege of participating in a vibrant community event hosted by Oxford University Development at Oxford University’s Begbroke Science Park. The event was the annual Begbroke Science Wonder Garden Party,…

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) is exploding, and it creates huge demands for electricity. What is the Carbon Cost of AI use? What should mindful consumers do to use AI…

This editorial is written with support from our writer Michael Hines. Connally and Hines discuss the need to make climate literacy more widely available and free of charge.

Because roughly one-third of all greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change come from food production, adopting a climatarian diet is one of individuals’ most powerful tools to help mitigate…

Wrapping up our 2024 Carbon Cost of Food weeks and reflecting on impact, lessons, and hopes for the future.

Cherwell Collective is hosting our second annual Carbon Cost of Food Week from 24 to 31 January.  We aim to help our community understand the Carbon Cost of their food…

Food production is the biggest single source of greenhouse gas emissions. Learn how to lower the Carbon Cost of Food this Christmas in part four of our series. BONUS: Includes…

The Carbon Cost of Travel for Christmas and the New Year adds up. Learn about how you can make climate-friendly transportation choices during this season.

How can you reduce the carbon footprint of your Christmas? Part II of our series features ideas for more climate-friendly gift-giving this year.

How can you reduce the carbon footprint of your Christmas festivities? Read Part I of our series about having a more climate-friendly Christmas.