Ecotopia helps businesses go green

Ecotopia.co.uk launch a ground breaking website www.greendepot.co.uk that is aimed at helping small and medium sized businesses go green. By working closely with Ecover, Ecotopia has been able to offer the full range of Ecover products including the newest B2B range at full trade prices. Miles Owen from Ecotopia says “businesses in the UK really …

3-months free green hosting and a tree planted in your name

ThinkHost (who host the EcoStreet website) are offering you 3-months of earth-friendly website hosting absolutely free. They will also plant a tree on your behalf, to assist in the battle against global warming and to reverse rampant deforestation. ThinkHost website hosting is powered by 100% renewable energy. To claim your 3-months’ free hosting and to …

Looking for wasters

Do you know a famkily who like to splash out on the finer things in life? Is convenience their number one priority? Do they claim they can’t live without their car or creature comforts? Do you think it’s time they became less wasteful and more eco-friendly? The BBC is making an exciting new documentary series …

Wiping The Slate green

NEW YORK, April 16, 2007—The Slate Green Challenge launches today, encouraging people to go on a seven-week “carbon diet” to shed unwanted pounds of carbon dioxide emissions. Slate, the daily online magazine, in collaboration with the eco-Web site Treehugger.com, is again asking Americans to consider their own contributions to global warming, challenging them to reduce …

ELLE magazine goes green again

ELLE magazine’s second “green issue” will be on the newstands next Tuesday. The May issue’s cover is graced by the green-living Mandy Moore, and is printed on recycled paper. The content is devoted to green issues, green fashion and the 2007 ELLE Green Awards. Even the guest-editors are green: Laurie David (environmental activist and founder …

It’s a nice day for a GREEN wedding…

By Nature’s Organic and Ethical Wedding List is turning white weddings green. From recycled and fair trade diningware to organic bed and bath linens each product is carefully screened for its eco and social credentials. By Nature will also match 10% of the total amount spent on each wedding list and give this money to …

Did you watch Channel 4’s “The Great Global Warming Swindle”? Then read this.

I can’t imagine what the motivation was for Channel 4 to screen a documentary poo-poo’ing the fact that Global Warming is a reality, a man-made reality. But credible scientists are calling the documentary both “deeply deceptive” and “flawed”. Real Climate, an internet site run by climate scientists, including NASA’s Dr Gavin Schmidt and Dr William …

Global Warming, Local Cooling

When we forget to turn off our PCs, we waste energy! Here’s a way of making energy savings easier. Even though PC power consumption is a small fraction of total energy use, it is still big enough to be a contributory factor. Local Cooling is our contribution to the fight against global warming. It’s a …