Why it’s More Eco-friendly to Bake Without Eggs
You might think that baking your own goods instead of buying them from the store is more eco-friendly, but it’s actually not if you’re using eggs. Here’s why.
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Conceptos Plasticos: Housing Made from Plastic Waste
Conceptos Plásticos is building homes for low-income families using recycled plastic bricks.
Upcycled Fashion Is Growing In India
Sustainable fashion is becoming popular and one of the best ways to clinch a sustainable wardrobe is to upcycle your clothing. When it comes to designers, they take things one step further by using upcycled materials to create gorgeous pieces. This is what’s been happening in India.
Cow’s Milk Provides an Eco-friendly Alternative to Plastic
Using cow’s milk, Royal College of Art graduate Tessa Silva-Dawson designed a range of vessels using an alternative to one of the Earth’s most harmful pollutants: plastic. Her 100 per cent biodegradable plastic vessels are made using a natural plastic extracted from skimmed milk. The vessels form part of her graduate project called, Protein.
Home DIY Winter Tips That Will Save Energy
It’s not always easy to stay warm in winter, especially if it feels like stepping into your home after a long day is like walking straight into a fridge. But you don’t have to use lots of energy to stay cosy.
The Good Side Of GMOs
GMOs 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
Lunar 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
People 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
What 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
Winter 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.