Looking for some eco-friendly fun this weekend?
How about donning your Sunday Best and heading on over to London Fields for a Sunday Cycle Picnic that will be nothing short of fabulous? Oh yes, saddle up for a day of fun, frolics and bicycles. Bring your friends, bring a picnic (organic cucumber sandwiches and ginger beer should do it), and if you …
Free e-book from Wisebread helps you save on fuel
Fuel is expensive, and that’s not going to change. Oil is running out (and the use of it contributes to global warming) so it makes sense to practice moderation when you use it. And that doesn’t mean giving up having a car altogether (although that would have a bigger impact on reducing your carbon footprint). …
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Jurdy takes grey water recycling a step too far
Organic cotton: moving forward
Grandmother and former nurse Linda Sones sells organic cotton baby and children’s clothing and accessories, and natural, organic baby toiletries online at SonesUK. Her suppliers are all committed to various environmental and Fairtrade initiatives. Twenty years ago organic cotton pioneers built their own supply chains from scratch and created a new business model based on …
EcoReview: Bulldog shower gel
Even though I’m not a bloke, I really like Bulldog‘s original shower gel and the tingly, wakey-wakey feeling that it gives your skin in the shower in the morning. But what I like most about Bulldog is that none of their products contain high risk synthetic ingredients (like parabens, sodium laureth sulfate, artificial colours and …
Keep Your Eyes Open – Simple Things You Can Do With Found Items
This post was contributed by Heather Johnson, who writes on the subject of green and organic shopping. She invites your feedback at heatherjohnson2323[at]gmail[dot]com. Have you ever walked or driven by a dumpster and seen perfectly good items just thrown away when they could still be put to good use? This can be frustrating indeed, especially …
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Searching for green?
If you want to add green meaning to online searches, head on over to WebEcoist, the new and extremely groovy green sister site to WebUrbanist, to be spoilt for choice. They’ve compiled a list of the greenest search engines, 27 of them in total, and explain what exactly makes each individual search engine green. If …
Business as usual? What about global warming
The Real News Network gives it to us straight.