Climate change is real and it is transforming the way we live and the way society operates. ‘1 Million Women‘ is a campaign of daughters, mothers, sisters and grandmothers inspiring climate action. Continue Reading

The food you buy could be pushing Orangutans to extinction! Palm oil is found in approx 40% of the food products on our shelves & its destroying the Orangutan’s habitat at an alarming rate. Continue Reading

Australia is about to ban the sale of incandescent lightbulbs.  The replacements have a completely different look and though they can be purchased in warm or cool tones, they still are not highly visually appealing.  Like every revolution, we will get used to the changes, but a fair bit of consumer research is needed. Here’s what you need to know. Continue Reading

I just caught the tail-end of a television programme in which a man was showing how he had tapped into geothermal energy to power his house.  He said that all he had to do was drill low enough to draw up the heat and that the infrastructure would pay for itself within five years.  Continue Reading

Yes - Buy Nothing Day is coming up again on November 28 (or November 27 for our USA visitors).  This is a great time to practice a little restraint Continue Reading

A brand new event from PopTech,  the renowned network of innovators of future sustainable ideas has been announced! Continue Reading

I was shocked and dismayed when I found an article about the gloomy prediction for the worlds Tigers Continue Reading

It is great to see the New York Times doing an article on rethinking laundry in their country. It covers very similar themes that we have talked about here as well – hanging laundry to dry in the sun should be your first choice with the clothes dryer being the last possible choice. It just makes good sense! Continue Reading