The Good Side Of GMOs
byGMOs often get a bad rap: they are grown with the use of toxic pesticides, which are not only bad for our health but for the environment, too.
Lunar Launches Online Shop
byLunar is excited to announce the launch of their online shop and is offering Live Eco readers R150 off their first purchase.
Global Warming to Cause Migration of People
byPeople are already being displaced due to changes in climate and this is set to get worse. By the year 2050, we can expect to have up to 150 million climate refugees.
Bio-bean Powering Cities with Coffee Waste
byWhat if you look at coffee waste as a valuable resource? That’s what clean technology company Bio-bean is doing:
Organic Skincare Ingredients That Brighten Up Your Skin
byWinter skin tends to be dry and dull, but no matter how much moisturiser you apply, sometimes you need a little extra TLC to send it packing. That’s where organic skincare ingredients that brighten up your skin are so useful.
Eco Packaging Made from Leaves Aims to Revolutionise Packaging Industry
byLeaf Republic develops eco packaging and servingware from pressed leaves.
Cephalopods and Global Warming: Why They’re So Interesting
byWe regularly hear of the latest species that are in decline due to climate change, but some are actually making the most of global warming. Enter cephalopods. You’ll know them by species such as octopus or squid. Although we might think this it’s a good thing for them to thrive, a boost to these predator numbers is not all pretty.
Why You Should Warm Up Your Dog’s Food in Winter
byAlthough you might dress Fido in cosy jerseys when the weather takes a dive, his food should also be nice and warm. But warming up your dog’s food does more than just give him a bit of TLC.
Why Are Pulses An Important Climate Change Food?
by2016 is the international year of pulses and with their positive effect on climate change, we should all be reaching for more chickpeas, kidney beans and lupines.
Gardening Gurus Share Why Rooibos Tea is a Must for the Garden
byThe antioxidant-rich Rooibos tea is best-known for its health benefits, but according to South Africa’s top gardening gurus, it’s also a must for every garden.