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October 26, 2021

Think it through | Beatrice

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? .Living within the 2030 1.5oC targets definitively foster a healthier, more self-conscious, and cheaper lifestyle. Moreover, it can be also very fun (yes, […]
October 26, 2021

The most interesting experiment I have ever made | Simone

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? I think the main benefit I saw doing the experiment is the will of trying to change my lifestyle. The project stimulated me […]
October 26, 2021

Healthy and free | Liz

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? It’s pretty healthy – vegan diet, lots of cycling and walking. Outdoor socializing and home-cooking are generally relaxing and low-carbon. It’s also cheap, […]
October 26, 2021

Low Carbon homemade presents | Beatrice

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Spending time with my family and exploring low-carbon activities with my mum. We spent a few days in our house in the countryside and I ended up working […]
October 22, 2021

My last week | Ginnie

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? If we analyze only my personal consumption, I already live within the 1.5C targets. This is because I work from home, walk or […]
October 22, 2021

Less Meat, More Walking | Berkeley

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? For me, the primary benefit was health-related, firstly by reducing the amount of meat-based meals I had and replacing them with vegan/vegetarian alternatives, but […]
October 22, 2021

The freedom of limits | Florence

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? It might sound anathema to some, but I often think the degree of ‘choice’ we live with is paralyzing, not freeing, and it’s […]
October 21, 2021

Swiss style | Pedro Almeida

Following this experiment, what benefits do you see for yourself, of living within the 2030 1.5oC targets? Eating a healthy diet, improving my physical health by replacing motor vehicles as much as I can and walking or riding a bike, […]
October 21, 2021

Flying Mango | Pedro Almeida

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Going back to the daily schedule, after heavy physical work in the grape harvest. What were the main challenges you faced during the week? Not having time to […]
October 21, 2021

Loving the commute | Jenny Baker

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Feeling better!  And my commute is awesome along Swansea Bay – I had missed it so much being ill last week.  Also, bike repair stations along the way […]
October 21, 2021

Living the Low Carbon Development Dream | David Thomas

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? I live in a new build apartment block that is built to a high low carbon specification. It is very well insulated and is fully electric with under-floor […]
October 15, 2021

Micro-steps to appliance cleansing and the stove-use dilemma | Ginnie

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? After 9 years of loyal service, our mid-size, second (or third?*) hand microwave decided not to warm up stuff anymore. It still turns the light on, spins the […]
October 15, 2021

Financial pitfalls | Liz

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? A long walk in the countryside with friends, starting with a short bus journey to make sure we could venture further afield. We were exploring to see if […]
October 15, 2021

Hikes and Lasagna | Berkeley

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Taking the car in California is sometimes difficult to avoid, but there are definitely some trips that can be replaced by walking, biking or taking public transport. Here […]
October 15, 2021

Making everyday small efforts is the right way for achieving a sustainable lifestyle | Simone Re

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? This week the thing that I enjoy more was trying to adjust my lifestyle action in order to reduce my daily carbon emissions. It was not as easy […]
October 13, 2021

Grapes and Vehicles | Pedro Almeida

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Once your amortized goods are set up, the filling of the tracking spreadsheet is pretty straightforward. What were the main challenges you faced during the week? This week […]
October 13, 2021

Cycling as a way to live the 1.5 degrees lifestyle | Mide Arowosegbe

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Since we started the 1.5 degrees lifestyle pilot project, I have been curious and concerned about activities that would help reduce my carbon emission level in Nigeria. Also, […]
October 13, 2021

Being ill is not fun :( | Jenny Baker

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Was ill in bed a lot this week so didn’t do much. But finding my picked green homegrown tomatoes ripening once I brought them inside did give me […]
October 13, 2021

The rescued food dilemma: Radish leaves make a yummy treat and other stories | Ginnie

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? When faced with three bunches of radish as part of my Too good to go “surprise bag,” I couldn’t help feeling a bit curious about what I would do with […]
October 12, 2021

Is second-hand always better? | Kate Power

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Our friends had a flea market and we are able to have some low-carbon fun, selling some household items, books and toys that we no longer need – […]
October 12, 2021

The impact of a car | Coral

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Be able to confirm that cars are a heavy component in our emission.  What were the main challenges you faced during the week? Basically, I was not able […]
October 12, 2021

Broadband shock | Liz

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? I enjoyed a couple of long walks with my family at the weekend. Low carbon, healthy and relaxing. What were the main challenges you faced during the week? […]
October 12, 2021

Book club in the park | Liz

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Book club in the park – luckily the weather was good. And finding out that my carbon footprint so far seems to be 1.5 degrees compatible, though I […]
October 12, 2021

Changing habits | Berkeley

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? For this second week, I decided to pay more attention to what I ate as this was the highest contributor to my budget in the first week. I enjoyed trying […]
October 7, 2021

Activism & City Living – Jean-Christophe

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? One of my favorite carbon freebies is supporting actions for the Climate. Activism is hugely important to helping tackle Climate Change, and it’s luckily almost always a super […]
October 3, 2021

Trade-offs & choices – Beatrice

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Due to family reasons, I had to plan a last-minute trip to Italy, a country not included in this pilot project. Yet, I decided to keep tracking my […]
October 3, 2021

Surprise on the baseline emissions! – Bárbara Maurício

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? I didn’t try anything new this first week. What were the main challenges you faced during the week? I didn’t take on any challenges this week. This week […]
October 3, 2021

Stuff, stuff and more stuff- Jenny Baker

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? Getting the numbers for many things. I am an engineer and have measured my carbon footprint for many years of the things that can easily be measured (gas, […]
September 29, 2021

Gas consumption made me hard to handle the target – Simone Re

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? This week I enjoy the tracking because it was like make a new discovery every day. It was very interesting and stimulating to see what the impacts of […]
September 29, 2021

Setting a baseline – Berkeley

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? I wanted the first week of this experience to be representative of a typical week for me and not change my habits. This was an opportunity to get […]
September 29, 2021

It’s hard to face the truth! – Florence

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? It reminded me how much of what I enjoy in life is very low impact — e.g. walking, spending time outside, spending time with people I love. What […]
September 28, 2021

Kate Power – Transport Troubles

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? I really enjoyed sharing the experience with others through the Slack channel, seeing the questions, stories, experiences of everyday life of different types of people in different parts of […]
September 28, 2021

Pedro Almeida – Woodchips

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? This week i enjoyed really understanding the scales of the carbon footprint that my different actions cause on my total sum. Some of my routine actions have a […]
September 28, 2021
View of the place where I meditate. My low carbon activity.

Routine vs. Non-routine consumption patterns-Leon Reuss

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week?  I enjoyed reflecting on my daily routines and activities, as well as taking stock of the things I have and need to see what impact they have.  What […]
September 28, 2021

Embracing balance – Beatrice

What things did you enjoy the most about your experience this week? The first week of the 1Five experiment has been incredibly insightful on several things, but most of all it “forced” me to think about how to best balance my habits […]
September 15, 2021

Jean-Christophe Mortreux – Public Space

What things you enjoyed the most about your experience this week? We had an extremely active weekend, seeing friends and family. And it was a blast because we were able to watch wonderful shows for free in a public park […]
September 3, 2021

Kate Power – Embedded Emissions

What things you enjoyed the most about your experience this week? This is my first week of tracking and I am excited to see that (so far) I AM living a 1.5°Clifestyle! What were the main challenges you faced during […]
September 3, 2021

Simone Re – Adjusting

What things you enjoyed the most about your experience this week? The main thing that I enjoyed the most is to discover the carbon emissions for each activity that I do during my day. It is very interesting, and it […]
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