Tampering with the Earth´s Breath
byFracking is not an option Check out the below fantastically shot short film from African Renaissance. The video was put together as a volunteer project to try get South African´s to realise the impact that fracking might have on our country. Nicsxx
Clutch for a Cause
byNo eco chic evening ensemble is complete without some hand candy to match, right? Well, meet Judith Leiber´s FEED 1000 Clutch, a metallic beaded bag that is sure to put the pizzazz into your next night-out look. Equal parts cool and charitable, each one sold will provide 1,000 school meals for child
Eat sustainably when dining out
byWritten by: Giulia Simolo It’s not always easy to stick to your eco-friendly lifestyle when you decide to eat out. But there are ways to ensure that your meal is planet friendly as well as good for you. Here are some tips to take to dinner the next time you hit the town. Before you arrive at the res
Genetically modified crops – the golden cure?
byGM or GE foods (genetically-modified or genetically-engineered food) refer to crop plants created for human or animal consumption using the latest molecular biology techniques. This technique allows the new gene (Vitamin A and iron – in the case of rice), to be transferred from one plant species to
SAB first with UV purification
byWritten by: Shamin ChibbaNext time you chug a local cider, be assured that you are doing your bit for the environment at the same time.South African Breweries (SAB) has recently switched to a new technology known as ultraviolet (UV) photosterilisation to purify raw ingredients for its line of fruit
How "green" is your ward councillor?
byOn Wednesday 18 May South African citizens will vote in the 2011 Municipal Elections to choose the political parties and ward councillors that will represent their interests in Local Government.We strongly encourage voters to carefully review the green competencies and environmental standpoints of t
Trees Save Lives
byWhen Vivienne Westwood joined forces with Marie Claire International to launch an exciting global project against deforestation they called upon People Tree to help them.Rainforests play a vital role in maintaining a stable global climate and environment; they are vital to the survival of 7 billion
The Vineyard Hotel & Spa
byThe Vineyard Hotel & Spa, set on the shady eastern slopes of Table Mountain, extends from an original Georgian homestead across 8 lush hectares of indigenous riverside parkland. The hotel features a range of luxury accommodations, 2 award-winning restaurants, a superb conference and functions ve
Weleda Health
byThe Weleda Health & Pharmacies cater to a niche market with a new perspective on health. All staff are qualified pharmacists, nursing sisters, homeopaths, dieticians or beauticians. All staff have been trained in nutrition, vitamin supplementation, homeopathy and herbs and have a sound knowledge