2009

Clean-up drive along SA borders

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Article by: Janine ErasmusSouth Africa’s border areas and the communities living there are to receive a “green” boost in the form of a clean-up campaign, which is being driven by the Department of Water and Environmental Affairs.The campaign was launched at the South Africa-Zimbabwe border post of B

A Beautiful Lie

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At the beginning of last year, 30 Seconds To Mars, one of the hottest and greenest rock bands on the planet, launched a new environmental campaign to coincide with the release of their new short film/music video, A Beautiful Lie. The shoot marked the first time a rock group has filmed a video less t

Wear the earth this summer

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Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good Recently the liveeco team was lucky enough to get a sneak peak at Earthchild and Earthaddict´s latest summer ranges. Both follow the same colour palettes which consist of cool, fresh pastel colours with delicious names such as cupcake, aqua and fossil.The Earthaddict

M.A.C. Gets Mineralized

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We told you here about the benefits of using mineral make up well now we´re thrilled to bring you our latest discovery as the entire liveeco team is mad about M.A.C! The office´s favorite cosmetic brand, M.A.C. Cosmetics now carries a Mineralized line. Delve into the any one of our make up bags and

Itlhabolole: Beauty from Waste

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Article by: Bongani NkosiSomewhere in South Africa, in some little-known village, waste is being turned into beautiful income-generating objects.A band of motivated women in Ikopeleng village, in the North West province, are leading a groundbreaking project, aptly called Itlhabolole Waste Management

Plastic Alternatives

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There are so many alternatives to using plastic that are eco-friendly and easy, why not make the switch?Plastic is not good on so many levels. For starters, plastic is bulky, it is not biodegradable and it is made from oil derivatives, which come from a limited natural resource. Moreover, their prod

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The Physician´s Formula

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Natural Make-Up Remover Removing make-up is a nightly thing for many women and there’s nothing like doing it with keeping the environment in mind. A great way to gain eco cred when it comes to your beauty regime is to use U.S. based Physicians’ Formula Organic Wear 100% Natural Origin Facial Make

Honda U3-X – Simple, Ingenious

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Tokyo: It is not very often a car company subjects the big boss to an open (and unscripted) question and answer session. It is even rarer when the company in question is based in Japan. That, however, was exactly what Honda did — it put Takanobu Ito, president and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and pr

7 Steps to an eco garden

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Now that summer has arrived those of us with ´green fingers´ will be spending many an hour outdoors in the garden, so we´ve compiled a list of 7 steps to take to harvesting an eco-friendlier and water wise garden.1. Right Plant, Right Place To create the healthiest garden possible, put the r