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Fair Trade 101

Written by: Giulia Simolo “Fair trade” is a term that we hear a lot about nowadays, especially when it comes to food and clothing. There has been a surge of interest in all things fair trade, with responsibility placed on consumers to purchase fair trade items. But what exactly does “fair trade” mea

A 100% plastic-free, but rather pricy, reusable bottle

Eco-fashion company Nau and Klean Kanteen have teamed up for a sleek, shiny reusable bottle — made with just stainless steel, food grade silicone, and bamboo.You’d think a reusable bottle that costs more than $30 would be a tough sell. After all, BPA-free Nalgene bottles cost just $10 or so, while

Legacy of 2010 shines in Kenya

Written by: Nosimilo RamelaYoung boys from Mathare township in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi are enjoying the benefits of the country’s first solar-powered floodlit stadium where they can play football after dark.The new lighting is part of the legacy of the first African FIFA World Cup, held in S

Earth Hour 2011 across the globe

What did you do for Earth Hour on Saturday evening? See some pics below of what we did. Don’t forget, this year we need to go Beyond the Hour… so don’t forget your pledges and get your friends and family involved in the fight against climate change!Click here to view the world’s iconic landmarks p

100% Pleasurable, 100% Biodegradable

Make a positive splash on the environment and start your day the earth lovers way, I am! I´m just loving the new Earth Lovers product range recently launched by the Body Shop. The range is the second product range to hold the Body Shop´s new eco-conscious label. The new shower gels are 100% bi