May 2010
79 posts
Responsible Tourism – The Future of Traveling? →
Much has been said about the relative merits of responsible tourism. Yet many have not heard of it or see it as a ‘fad’ – yet another form of eco-friendly consumerism dominating the…
Eco-Fashion – a contradiction in terms? →
The concept of eco-fashion can be confusing. In such a fast-paced transient world how can you possibly remain eco-conscious? To be on-trend yet aware of your carbon footprint, the pit-falls…
What can be done to make aviation more... →
Air travel is a major contributor to carbon emissions from many developed countries. In 2006, aviation alone accounted for 6.4 per cent of the UK’s CO2 emissions. It is predicted that…
Pregnancy Box Gift Set →
Nothing more natural and a wonderful gift for any new Mum or Mother-to-be.
This beautiful gift box includes bump rub, peroli mood oil and sweet orange lip balm with nourishing hemp oil….
Simple Sno Tire Hemp Trainer →
These smart and durable lace-up trainers from Simple Shoes are a great eco-friendly footwear choice. Made from hemp and organic cotton, recycled PET plastics, post-consumer paper and even…
UN report warns of economic impact of biodiversity... →
The “alarming” rate at which species are being lost could have a severe effect on humanity, conservationists warned today. Targets set eight years ago by governments to reduce biodiversity…
Purifying Mineral Mask →
A natural skin care product for all skin types
An indulgent, pampering treat which leaves you blissfully relaxed and enjoying your glowing, clear skin.
This simple to use peel-off mask…
Pyjamas →
These supersoft children’s pyjamas are made from pure organic cotton, using only safe & natural dyes. Choose from Bugs, Farm or Puppy prints – they’re all delightful.
Generous in fit to…
Simple Bio-D Flip Flops →
The ultimate in eco-friendly footwear, Simple have designed these flip flops to be biodegradable when you’re done with them! With synthetic nubuck straps, foot form inserts made from…
Gulf oil spill: plugging the leak →
Since the Deepwater Horizon explosion two weeks ago, it has been hard not to view as primitive the efforts to contain the oil and prevent more of it leaking.
Whether it is the containment…
StewartBrown Varley Pleat Dress →
Grecian style draped dress in a fine and slinky hemp jersey. The top half gathers from the bust into a high waistline. The skirt gathers from the waistline and is split at the front into…
Enamore Lady Coco Camisole →
Soft black bamboo halterneck camisole which fastens with a thick black ribbon around the neck. With contrast white lace trim at the neck and hem and two cream bows at the bottom of each…
What role does the IT industry have to play in a... →
Virtually all modern businesses rely on a sophisticated system of IT for support. So much so that some organisations spend over 50 per cent of their IT budget on the energy to power it, a…
Pea Green Boat 3 body pack – 0-3 months →
This boy’s body pack is really good fun; prints are: ‘The Owl’, ‘The Small Guitar’ and ‘The Pea Green Boat’. Long sleeved and legendarily soft these ‘Owl and the Pussycat’ themed bodies are…
Eco Kettle →
The beauty of this kettle, is it will only release the amount of water you need into the heating chamber. If you want 1 cup of tea, it will only release 1 cup of water into a chamber.
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PowerPlus Toucan Solar MP4 Player →
Enjoy the exciting world of multimedia wherever you go using natural sunlight and daylight!
PowerPlus MP4 Player.
SOLAR and rechargeable MP4.
4GB internal memory with SD reader up to…
Cog Lamp Shade – Short, Undergound →
Cog is a contemporary pendant lamp shade with a sleek and stylish appearance which works well in both a modern and traditional home.
Designed by Scottish based company Blue Marmalade, the…
Recycled handmade teddy bears →
All teddy bears have a personality, don’t they? Well every one of these bears is unique with its own character, making it a lovely and personal present for someone special.
The material…
What role will natural gas play in a low carbon... →
One of the most fundamental changes which needs to be made if the world is to stop global warming and create a new low carbon economy is for its population to decrease its dependence on…
London’s ‘new Routemaster’ design unveiled →
London’s “new Routemaster bus” has been unveiled.
The double-decker uses green technology to be 40% more efficient, it has two staircases and an open platform enabling people to “hop-on…
Petal Lined Cord Roll Ups →
These roll-ups are just too pretty! They are made of the softest, squidgiest baby organic cord, with a jersey lined adjustable waistband for a perfect fit.
100% organic cotton
Fairtrade…
Freya Cardigan →
We love this cute little hand knit. Features include short, oversized puff sleeves & cotton tie front detail. A great throw on & cover up piece.
100% organic cotton
Casual oversized fit
UK companies reviewing transport arrangements →
Businesses in the UK are rethinking their transportation arrangements in a bid to reduce their fuel bills.
According to the Transport Exchange Group, companies are considering the cost of…
Your World Needs You →
Tetra Pak and WWF-UK launch partnership competition to turn public’s green intentions into action
Tetra Pak UK and WWF-UK have today launched a nationwide search for ideas aimed at…
Top Ten ways to Slim-Down for Summer; the Eco way! →
1. Eat fresh. Eat Local and Eat well. Fill up on fruit and veg and buy local wherever you can. That way the food will be fresh, colourful and delicious motivating you to pick up an apple…
Dopie Womens →
DOPIE is the result of our search for a sandal in a simpler and pure form: a single shape sole to protect the foot that folds up between the toes to provide control. The combination EVA and…
Traditional Felt Baby Booties – Lemon →
These lemon coloured booties are hand felted from british wool fibres. Secure to the foot with a cream ribbon.
Naturally warm and breathable. They are hand dyed and blocked over…
Has Australia missed its chance to showcase the... →
Earlier this month, the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) was introduced in the UK. All larger organisations and companies are required to take part and purchase allowances from the…
Rosabella Spot Dress →
This Rosabella Spot Dress is a eco twist on a classic dress. Flattering for all figures it adds a little bit of Spring to your wardrobe!
Pretty tie front, cotton dress handblock printed…
Bamboo Tees →
Slogan: This T-shirt is Green
This neat little tee comes in white, black and green. But they’re all ‘green’ really!
Slim fit style with a scooped neckline and raw edged sleeves that will…
New UK Government Signs-up to 10:10 →
10:10’s Duncan Clark reports on the government’s committment to cut 10% of its emissions over the next 12 months. To find out more <click here>
It’s been an amazing few…
People Tree at World Fair Trade Day Tokyo 2010 →
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Fears for crops as shock figures from America show... →
Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a row, more than a third of colonies have failed to survive the…
Kids Dungarees →
Dungarees for kids are all about freedom & fun. The fine organic babycord cotton is very soft & also very strong: it’s easy to move around in & comfortable enough to take a nap in. Also…
Cellina Dress →
This Cellina Dress is made to order with a wide range of fabrics to choose from. It’s stunning fit and beautiful design will make it a staple piece of your wardrobe for years to come.
Sexy…