What’s Your Water Footprint?
You might not realise it, but the amount of water that you consume could be off the charts, harming the planet.
Giulia works as a freelance journalist and contributor. “Writing is not only my career but also my passion. When I’m not working on a new deadline, I am always striving to learn new things and be creative. I’m a vegetarian and love living green as much as possible. There are opportunities all around us to grant some wellbeing to the planet and I believe in embracing them as much as we can. It is when we are kind to nature that we also nurture ourselves.”
You might not realise it, but the amount of water that you consume could be off the charts, harming the planet.
Instead of your traditional braai for this year’s Heritage Day, why not consider a food swap party?
When spring comes around, your skin should glow instead of feel dry. That means you need the right products. Here are five hot picks that should be in your eco beauty box this season.
It has recently been outselling soy milk and linked to a variety of health benefits. Here’s why you should be drinking almond milk instead of dairy.
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, otherwise known as World Ozone Day, is coming up soon! Held every year on the 16th September, it looks at what can be done to heal the ozone layer. Here’s more information and what you can do in your own life to get in on the positive action.
Imagine the chance to have beautiful shoes that have been made by a 3D printer. It sounds like something we can expect to see in shoe closets of the future (or in The Jetsons’ home, perhaps), but it’s already happening now.
Plastic has been given a black mark when it comes to green living because it is so destructive to the environment. A recent initiative aims to remedy its reputation. Say hello to oxo-biodegradable plastic, a plastic that’s said to be kinder to the planet.
The fashion looks for spring 2014 are all about a fine blend between femininity and edginess. Although you want to be at the forefront of fashion, you don’t always have to purchase new clothing items.
When taking a holiday, you want to ensure that it’s as green as possible. Here some of the most eco-friendly cities in the world and the cool ways in which they high-five the planet.
There are always great things you can do to live a little greener and the bonus is that these actions can help your wallet, too.