Laura Tobin: Everyday Ways to Save Our Planet

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She pleads: “If you just make one change a week, or one every day, the more you start doing the more you will want to do to lower your impact on the planet." She stated: "The amount of people that watched, who maybe wouldn’t have watched an Arctic documentary, was in the millions. People were coming up to me saying they had watched it with their family and they were looking at how they live their lives. The Good Morning Britain star, 40, shared the terrifying predictions on the detrimental effects of climate change in her brand-new book, Every Day Ways To Save The Planet. Throughout her informative book on climate change, Laura insisted that she will do everything in her power to make the world a better place for her daughter, and hopes that in time, the damage that has been done to the planet can one day be reversed by the actions of people who take being eco-friendly seriously. Ten per cent of the world’s emissions comes from the food we throw away; 2.5 per cent comes from flying. We throw away the equivalent of six meals a week in UK households.

The emissions we saved with how people changed their lives far outweighed the negative ones. So I didn’t feel guilty about that because I know that overall it was a positive benefit for the planet and it opened up a conversation that people wouldn’t normally have had." On the book itself, Laura says she wants “everyone to stop and think” about how we live our lives and overconsume. If you're coming to Coles by car, why not take advantage of the 2 hours free parking at Sainsbury's Pioneer Square - just follow the signs for Pioneer Square as you drive into Bicester and park in the multi-storey car park above the supermarket. Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. You don't need to shop in Sainsbury's to get the free parking! Where to Find Us When I was in Svalbard, I phoned her and told her what we had seen, the people we had spoken to. We discussed the criticism I received and whether I should mention it [on the show].

Exclusive: Laura Tobin admits family use same bath water and her shower routine is six minutes long Laura Tobin has opened up about the difficulties she faces each day with the scientific knowledge she holds amid the current climate change crisis. Along the way, Laura writes honestly about her own experiences of living a more eco-friendly life – from the things she found easy to change to the habits of a lifetime that were more difficult to shake off. You’ll also find out how her husband and daughter have adapted – or not!