Ethical dimensions of climate change
This video raises some climate change issues you may not have thought about. Well worth a watch.
EcoChatter at the EcoStreet forum
There have been some interesting discussion at our forums this week. Here is a summary: How to clean up a red-wine spill the eco-friendly way Using vegetable oil for fuel Dominic Kennedy’s controversial article in The Times: Walking to the shops ‘damages planet more than going by car’
7 cheap and easy-to-find recycled products
Most of us know the merits of recycling our waste. By doing our bit we reduce landfill waste, reduce carbon emissions and improve our environment. And so we dutifully sort our rubbish into glass, plastic, paper and metal, ready for collection by the council waste services, or we even take it to the recycling centre …
EcoLinking – 7 August 2007
Hello Kitty Hell looks at the controversial Hello Kitty Eco-bag. Anybody else lose all their tomatoes to blight this year after our mid-summer winter? Veggie Gardening Tips is Now Serving Scrumptious Green Tomato Blight Soup. Autoblog Green thinks that Mr Bean’s Holiday is all about green travel. Go Mr Bean! Pay close attention to INNside …
EcoStreet’s best-seller list: the top 5
I’ve decided to compile a list of books that you, the EcoStreet community, have been buying over the past few months. Whenever an EcoStreet reader clicks on one of our Amazon links and buys a book, we are able to see what they are buying (we don’t get specific info on what individuals buy, but …
EcoReview: Storm kettle
I bought a Storm Kettle from Natural Collection for my husband at Christmas last year, and we’ve been so impressed with it that I thought I’d give it a little write-up here. It came in very handy during a power failure a few months ago, and is number one item on our packing list for …
Green alternatives to tampons and sanitary pads
3 worthwhile things to do this summer
If you’d like to get away from this summer, don’t want to fly and balloon your carbon footprint, but can’t think of what to do or where to go, here are a few suggestions for some eco-friendly summer activism/learning/fun. The Camp for Climate Action 14-21 August 2007: 8 days of low-impact living, 200 free workshops …