Features

Serums

Sweet serums

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Make the most of your skin’s downtime with these rich and soothing serums.

Closing the circle

Closing the circle

Monday, 18 July 2011

Great benefits can be found by farmers when closing the loop on their farms and becoming self-sufficient.

Food-oil-water

The three peaks

Friday, 15 July 2011

We have a tendency to treat our home planet like there’s no tomorrow. But it’s time to wake up to the three-pronged resource crisis – shortages of oil, water and food – that experts say lies just around the bend.

Cushions

Soft spot for cushions

Monday, 11 July 2011

Liven up your home and snuggle into these unique and eco friendly cushions.

Meat-free-travels

Meat-free travels

Monday, 11 July 2011

The environmental costs of both international travel and eating meat are well known. An easy way to reduce your carbon footprint is to stick to a vegetarian diet, though you’ll find this a lot easier in some places than others…

The rag trade

The rag trade

Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Want great new threads without forking out a cent? A clothes swap party is just the ticket.

ClimateRefugee

The vulnerable countries

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

The UN says as many as 50 and 200 million climate refugees could be displaced by 2050. G looks into which countries are most at risk of becoming climate refugees.

Dishcloth

Dishcloths versus paper towels

Monday, 27 June 2011

Often, when wiping up kitchen spills, we simply reach for whatever is closest by, without thinking about the eco-impacts of our scrubbing and scouring. G gets to the bottom of this big old mess.

Bill McKibben

Climate crusader

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

He’s been described as the “most effective environmental activist of our age”. Meet indomitable US writer and 350.org founder, Bill McKibben.

Save money

Save $40 a week, and the planet too

Monday, 20 June 2011

Ever heard someone say they can’t afford to go green? We out this claim to the test by totting up the figures on some simple lifestyle changes. The result? Living green can actually plump your pockets.

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