U.S Passes Bill to Ban Sale of Elephant Ivory & Rhino Horn
byLast week, New Jersey in the U.S’s legislature took a brave step against elephant poaching, by passing a bill that eliminates the trade in ivory and rhinoceros horn. C
Eco Activism
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
byBack in 1994, the United Nations General Assembly named June 17th the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.
Nampak Drives Innovative Waste Practices in South Africa
byLike packaging, which preserves and protects products, Nampak preserves and protects the environment against the impact of packaging manufacture and waste.
Remake Design Challenge 2014 Finalists
byThe Live Eco Remake Design Challenge, South Africa’s premier sustainable fashion and interior design competition and official World Design Capital Cape Town 2014 project {#WDC547}, today announces their 2014 finalists.
Daily Things You Can Do To Save Marine Life
byLiving in a way that is kind to the planet is always a good thing, but you might not realise the power your daily choices have to help save animals in the world’s oceans.
Remake Challenge Registration Now Open
byThe Live Eco Remake Design Challenge is now open for registration.
Marks & Spencer’s Stylish, Sustainable Shop with Living Walls
byA new Marks & Spencer store in Britain is going green in a big way!
Earth Hour 2014 {Earth Hour Blue}
byThis Saturday, 29th March, at 8:30pm marks the world’s 8th annual Earth Hour campaign. Earth Hour is a worldwide grassroots movement uniting people to protect the planet, and is organised by WWF. Engaging a massive mainstream community on a broad range of environmental issues, Earth Hour was famously started as a lights-off event in Sydney, Australia in 2007.
Flip-Flops Become Art with Ocean Sole
byThis is upcycling at its best! A Kenyan company, Ocean Sole, has found a way to make use of flip-flops that get left on beaches in a way that prevents waste while making something beautiful.
NekNominate: From Drinks to Good Deeds!
byBy now you will definitely have heard of the NekNominate craze that has been happening on social media. How it works is that it’s essentially a drinking game. You take a video of yourself downing a beer and then you nominate someone else to continue the game, daring them to be more extreme.