- Homepage
-
The Average U.K. Train is Twice as Old as the Average Car
How can it be that the average car on our roads is about 8 years old, while the average train has spent around 19 years on the tracks. Trains will travel many times the distance of a car during its lifetime, and because they’re used by so many people, it makes sense to replace them…
-
How to Fix UK Train Ticketing
One of the reasons I haven’t used trains more than a handful of times in the last decade was because of my frustration at the lack of innovation in ticketing. While they have made progress in that time, it’s still a far cry from the Suica and Passmo smartcard systems Japanese travellers enjoy. We started…
-
How to Fix the UK Train Network
As I’m only a few months away now from giving back my Smart EQ electric car, my second EV, and my last privately owned car, I’ve been thinking about how I’m going to get around in future. I don’t tend to travel very far very often, and cycling works for me to get around most…
-
How do you live sustainably as a Billionaire?
If you were a billionaire and you chose to live a sustainable life from this point forward, what could you actually spend your money on? It’s a pretty interesting question. Living sustainably means creating the lowest impact you possibly can in every area of your life. Your home, transport, food and drink and everything in…
