The Surfers Against Sewage “No Butts on the Beach” campaign is into its 5th year, and in that time they’ve given away 8,000 pocket ashtrays to responsible smokers. A crack team of SAS (Surfers Against Sewage), Marine Conservation Society and British Naturist campaigners took to a Brighton naturist beach to get the message across. The …
This week’s Carnival of the Green is at The Ester Republic. And my pick of the posts is The Wonky Tourista: Checking out the recycling sites posted by Money Changes Things. Being a lover of recycled art, this one tickled me in all the right places.
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Mel Rimmer over at Bean Sprouts has nominated us for this award meme. Thanks Mel. Bloggers for Positive Global Change award meme was started by Climate of Our Future just a week ago, so we’re very honoured to be among the first of the nominated blogs and will display the badge proudly. The aim of …
The Police and Kanye West conclude the New York concert. (via ECOtality) Live Earth may be over, but it’s the after effects that will decide whether Live Earth has been a help, bringing awareness of climate change to the masses, or whether it has been just another rock concert with a massive carbon footprint. Greenthinkers …
I have recently been wondering if the increased incidence of childhood eczema could possibly be linked to clothing and bedding used. Natural untreated fibres used in the manufacture of clothing cause almost no skin problems. We know that conventionally grown cotton is very chemically intensively farmed and amongst many other potential side effects skin damage …
VideoJug: How To Conserve Water Next in the series of these great videos from Videojug.
The countdown is almost complete. Tomorrow is Live Earth. Seven continents, a massive line-up, 24-hours. All to raise awareness of global warming. Have you got tickets to a concert? If you have, enjoy. If not, how will you watch Live Earth? If, like me, you will be at home, in front of the TV, the …
Eco-friendly house Living in smaller homes makes sense when it comes to heating and cooling them, and prefab houses are being billed as the next big (or in this case small) thing. Some folks are taking small to the extreme. Inhabitat explores the Top 5 tiniest prefab homes. If you’re looking for a DIY project …