Mike Lieberman – the Urban Organic Gardener – tells Green Pepper readers how he grows in own food and composts his own food waste right in the heart of The Big Apple.
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Lately, you may have noticed a bit of a change in the attitude of style and fashion conscious individuals. You can develop your own unique individual and sustainable style by thinking carefully about every item that you add to your wardrobe…
If you’re frustrated by the amount of packaging you bring home and send to landfill, make a stand by going naked. But before you get all in a lather, it’s not your clothing I’d like you to abandon, it’s actually your packaging. Yep, packaging. All in the name of slimmer bins…
Here’s another idea to save money and avoid sending stuff to landfill. Big Wardrobe is the place to swap clothes you don’t wear – because you don’t like them or they don’t fit anymore – for something else…
Here’s a great idea for all you magazine addicts! Much like the popular book-swapping sites which have sprung up in recent years, MagCycle is a place where you can swap and share magazines…
This Valentine’s Day, give a green gift to your loved one! Britain Unplugged has come up with some eco-friendly ideas to keep it green on Valentine’s Day, as part on their Turn Me On, Turn It Off challenge…
Did you get any gifts you didn’t want or like this Christmas? Clothes you wouldn’t be seen in? An ornament you’d rather hide away in a cupboard? Or maybe a duplicate of something you already have? If so, you’re not alone…
In the final part of this week’s short series about gifts that make a difference, we’re focussing on gifts that save the planet. These are gifts that will appeal to eco-minded and humanitarian family and friends, which will actually help heal the planet and repair some of the damage we’ve done.
Following on from Monday’s article about gifts that people really want, today we want to focus on gifts that don’t cost the Earth. Whether you’re giving or receiving, ethical, fairtrade and green, recycled gifts won’t cost the Earth and will positively benefit the people who produce them…
