Here you are folks, a random assortment of things you can make for people you love. Things that are better than things you can get in shops because: a) they’ve been made locally, b) they’ve not cost you much, and… Read More »7 groovy handmade recycled gifts to make and give
Some links to share from the past week: Ten million blue tit chicks died in Britain during the summer of 2007 due to lack of food caused by the very wet weather, with breeding down 48% as one of seven… Read More »EcoLinking – 25 November 2007
Current TV and the Alliance for Climate Protection challenged the public to create Ecospots, 60 second short films with a message to get people involved in combating climate change. The winners have been announced. The video below is the winner… Read More »Current TV Ecospot winners announced
What could be more appropriate on the eve of Buy Nothing Day 2007 than enjoying some of Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping. It’s been a while since we’ve heard from him, but now he’s on the big… Read More »Shopocalypse now!
Grandmother and former nurse Linda Sones sells organic cotton baby and children’s clothing and accessories, and natural, organic baby toiletries online at SonesUK. I have written a number of posts about the benefits to both the environment and ourselves of… Read More »Eco-friendly stain removal: it’s easy when you know how
London based boutique electronics company, Hulger, is searching for a producer for their latest design project, the Plumen low-energy light bulb. They were designed to counter the ugliness of CFLs that are currently available, and are objects d’art in their… Read More »Low-energy bulbs like you’ve never seen them before
‘An annual celebration of underground media’ The Guardian Short films in every genre, from fiction and animation to cutting edge documentary’ Western Mail November 28th – December 2nd 2007 sees the 8th annual BEYONDTV International Video Festival 2007. Undercurrents present… Read More »8th annual BEYONDTV International Video Festival
The final IPCC report [pdf] has been published, the scientists have spoken in one voice and they’re saying that climate change is “unequivocal” and will bring about “abrupt and irreversible changes”. This report is our final warning to do something… Read More »Are we going to be living in the future we were warned about?
When my husband, Pete, came home with the news that biodiesel is now being made out of chocolate, I thought he was pulling my leg. You see, I’m known for a love of chocolate that at times borders on obsession.… Read More »Like biodiesel for chocolate