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5 Efficient Ways to Raise Eco-Awareness – Guest post by Diana Smith

No amount of technological advancement is going to change our planet for the better unless we change as well. Still, trying to persuade and convince people can sometimes seem like an uphill battle. This is because people are often quite defensive when it comes to their way of life and no amount of data, shamingContinueContinue reading “5 Efficient Ways to Raise Eco-Awareness – Guest post by Diana Smith”

10 ways to reduce your carbon footprint and save on energy bills

It’s a cliche but it’s also true that it’s not always easy being green. However, if you get into a routine, so that it becomes your new normal, there are some very simple things that you can do to reduce your carbon footprint and save on bills. I was recently forwarded this infographic which summarises 10ContinueContinue reading “10 ways to reduce your carbon footprint and save on energy bills”

What are Your Gardening Options When You Decide to Go Green? – Guest post by Emma Joyce

Creating an eco-friendly backyard is not as hard as you might think. However there are several things that you need to take into account and plan for. Before starting any detailed work it is important to check if you have the right quality of soil and that none of the dangerous chemicals are present inContinueContinue reading “What are Your Gardening Options When You Decide to Go Green? – Guest post by Emma Joyce”

Is a Mattress Recyclable? – Guest post by James Murray

Making an effort to recycle is a way of taking responsibility – not only for our own actions and effects on our local environment (no fly-tipping here, thank you) but also for our global environment (no greenhouse gases for future generations, thank you too)! The upshot is we all know we should be making anContinueContinue reading “Is a Mattress Recyclable? – Guest post by James Murray”

How to Build Your Eco-friendly Heaven – Guest post by Emma Joyce

Here’s a domestic sustainability post from Australian writer Emma Joyce. In a world that’s been ignoring the principles of healthy living for decades now, making a difference, no matter how small it seems at first, is of the utmost importance. Shifting the paradigm and changing the perspective about eco-friendliness is something we all mustContinueContinue reading “How to Build Your Eco-friendly Heaven – Guest post by Emma Joyce”