10 eco-friendly things to do with lemons

Lemons are natural and very useful, plus, they don’t harm the planet. Personally, I can’t think of a bad thing to say about lemons. They are great for salad dressings, flavouring puddings and squeezed onto veggies too. Here are some other things you can do with lemons. 1. Grow a lemon tree – the most …

Calculate your carbon emissions

I’ve just discovered the UK government’s new Act On CO2 carbon calculator via Gareth Kane’s Eco-Living blog. I liked it, it’s easy to use and seems to include a fair bit more than some other calculators that I’ve used before. Gareth agrees that the calculator is swish and easy to use, but points out that …

EcoLinking – 17 July 2007

Gavin Hudson writes about better living through biking at Green Options. It has inspired me to get back on my bike. Desicritics.org encourages us all to go green – reduce, reuse, recycle with some inventive ways to maximise the use of everyday items. The philosophy of sustainability explores sustainable growth and asks, is it an …

EcoReview: Biocare bathroom cleaner

I’ve been using Biocare bathroom cleaner for around six months. It’s the best eco-friendly bathroom cleaner in my opinion (I’ve tried a few) and certainly one that handles limescale without fail, which was where I feel that some products that I’ve tried in the past have fallen down. It contains tea tree oil for germ-busting …