What is your pet´s eco pawprint?

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SUVs owners are often castigated by us greenies for their earth-unfriendly lifestyle. A new book argues that pets are just as bad.New Zealand authors Robert and Brenda Vale´s book, “Time to Eat the Dog: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living” is an exhaustive analysis of the environmental impact of co

Eco fashion controversy

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The rush to become environmentally friendly has had a big impact on fashion marketing. Eco fashion controversy has emerged, however, out of the debate of what it takes to qualify as ‘green,’ ‘eco-friendly,’ ‘organic’ or ‘natural.’The latest victim of eco fashion controversy is Stella McCartney, whos

Rani Jones

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Chic Yet Ethical This cutting-edge label seems too cool to be ethical but behind their modern aesthetic lays a commitment to socially responsible principles. The duo behind the label, Rani Patel and Lucy Jones, are determined to prove that a label can be both fashion forward and ethically minded

Trash Island

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Another thing I learnt while watching The Late Show with David Letterman, was actually a very informative show for a change, was that there is a giant island of trash just floating around in the Pacific Ocean somewhere between Hawaii and San Francisco. According to

Prius – Japan´s Top Seller

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Toyota’s eco-friendly hybrid has ranked number one as Japan’s best-selling car for the four consecutive month in a row. The Prius has topped the list, this is due to the assistance of tax breaks that have been issued by the government this past year.According to The Japan Automobile Dealers Associat

Sustainable Sushi in San Francisco

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While eating sushi the other night at one of my favourite seafood restaurants in Cape Town, watching plate after plate of sushi combinations coming out the kitchen, I got to thinking if this is just one restaurant in one town in one country what really is the state of our oceans…? Then by chance I