How would you feel about someone trying to sell you a car that runs on fresh air…? A bit skeptical maybe? Well let me introduce you to the Airpod, manufactured by MDI, the Airpod is powered by MDI´s compressed air system, which uses electricity to compress huge amounts of air in small tanks. The a
Cameron Diaz – who grew up asthmatic in Long Beach, California, where her dad worked on pipelines for Unocal and trucks dumped waste from the town´s refinery at the end of her block – has made a 5 minute YouTube – friendly film in which Cameron asks questions about the environment. The film was dire
The 070 in New Balance´s first ´green´ shoe and we´re not just talking about the colour! This trail shoe is made with a reduced waste design and recycled materials and is an elegant blend of eco shoe construction and NB´s famous fit and comfort. The rubber is made from rice husk and the rest of the
The all-electric Zero DS motorcycle runs on a pack of lithium-ion batteries and is manufactured from 100% recyclable materials.The California-based company also claims that the bike’s materials are non-toxic and the batteries are “landfill-approved”, with an aircraft grade aluminum skeleton.Our fast
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
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
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
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
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
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
