Here are some ideas for green stockingfillers this Xmas. Every little bit helps. Decorous Recycled Glass Tea Light Holder. These tea light holders are really cute and would make a lovely stocking filler. They can be used all year round,… Read More »Green stockingfillers
If you haven’t arranged your Christmas turkey yet you’re in for a treat. BigBarn have set up an online free range turkey guide where you can buy online for Christmas delivery, or even collection, so you can meet the farmer!… Read More »Buy a local turkey for Xmas
This is a guest post by Carolyn Algar. For the past few weeks, I have been taking an ECOBag along with me on my shopping sprees (unfortunately these days shopping sprees involve a lot more window shopping). I have their… Read More »Eco-review: ECOBags
People across the UK have installed solar thermal panels on their roofs to produce their own energy, but until now none of these small scale generators have been paid by the government or energy suppliers for their power. Good Energy,… Read More »Good Energy launches groundbreaking deal to pay homes for solar heat
Charity Practical Action are giving you the opportunity to buy a Practical Present for someone you don’t know this Christmas. Here’s how it works. You buy a fluffy duck for your aunt Mabel, and somewhere in Bangladesh a poor family… Read More »All I want for Christmas is a fluffy duck
No need to buy wrapping paper. Just wrap up your presents with what you have lying around at home, and make the gift into an adventure. Surprise balls can be made with scraps of fabric, yarn, lace, bias-binding, rick-rack, whatever… Read More »Green wrapping idea: Surprise balls
Jurdy is the alter-ego of Jen Jurden.
This Saturday, November 29th 2008, it’s Buy Nothing Day. The annual day off to put away your wallet and switch off from shopping. 24 hours to detox from shopping, save money, reduce your carbon footprint, and stop being a consumer.… Read More »Buy Nothing Day 2008
There’s just one week left to vote on who deserves the Worst EU Lobbying Award for 2008, and the nominees are: The agrofuels lobby (including MPOC, Unica and Abengoa) – nominated for their misleading campaigns to promote agrofuels as green;… Read More »Vote: Worst EU Lobbying Awards 2008