2009

Maldives ministers make a splash

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President Mohamed Nasheed and his cabinet met underwater to highlight the threat of global warming The government of the Maldives has held a cabinet meeting underwater to highlight the threat of global warming to the low-lying Indian Ocean nation. President Mohamed Nasheed and his cabinet signed

Green Gadgets

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The Green Mobile Revolution It would appear that green guilt is spreading in the mobile phone industry. We recently told you about Motorola´s new eco phone made from recycled water bottles, well now Samsung, LG and most recently Sony Ericsson have all released eco mobile phones.The Sony Ericsson

Keep Your Pregnancy Glow With Africology

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Africology, the established South African spa and skincare brand, recently sent us some of their latest releases including body balm, a pedi-scrub and a bath soak and all are suitable for pregnant women as well. The entire Africology range is 100% natural, free from artificial fragrances, not tested

Berlin Brothel Goes Green

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BERLIN — Stung by the economic crisis, a brothel in Berlin has leapt on the “green” bandwagon and is offering discounts to clients who can prove they arrived by public transport or bicycle — with some success.”Everyone´s a winner,” explained Regina Goetz, a former prostitute who runs the “Maison d´

PETA Benefits from Pam Anderson´s New Eco-Fashion Line

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Pamela Anderson’s new eco/animal-friendly clothing collection hasn’t even hit stores yet — and already the actress is using the buzz to help raise money for one of her favorite charities, PETA.Called A*Muse, the new brand will be an animal-friendly, organic line, consisting of bathingsuits, designer

Ben & Jerry´s tests eco-friendly coolers

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I absolutely LOVE Ben & Jerry´s Ice Cream. I made my first fateful discovery on a trip to the U.S. when I was still a kid and sadly for my hips it´s been true love ever since! So I was really excited when I stumbled upon the news that Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream is testing out new eco-friendly c

SA township earns carbon credits

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Kuyasa Sees The Light As South Africans face huge hikes in their electricity bills, people living in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town have turned to the sun to provide for their heating needs in Africa´s first project registered under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).The

Top 10 Eco Friendliest Countries in the World

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Looking for a new eco travel destination? Well why not take a trip to one of the below eco nations´ green shores… Based on Yale University’s Environmental Performance Index (EPI) for 2008, which measures factors such as a country’s environmental health, air pollution, water resources

Change Starts With Your Underwear

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… And PACT is here to prove it! PACT is the brainchild of two unlikely business partners who joined forces in the most unlikely of places. Jason Kibbey is a born-and-raised Berkeley leftie who started his own land conservation non-profit, drives a Prius, and loves his bike(s). He also likes bu