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liveeco is hiring!

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We are looking for a young, hard-working, driven advertising sales executive to join our Cape Town based team.Requirements: The applicant must have some experience in online, have a passion for green living and all things digital. MUST have some sales experience, able to meet targets and be dea

Tampering with the Earth´s Breath

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Fracking 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

Clutch for a Cause

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No 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

Genetically modified crops – the golden cure?

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GM 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

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Written 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?

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On 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

Trees Save Lives

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When 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

Weleda Health

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The 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

The Vineyard Hotel & Spa

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The 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

Are South African crops climate ready?

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Most of the local crops in South Africa are grown in “just right” circumstances. The effects of global warming (which could lead to severe weather patterns and erratic rainfall) could have potentially devastating effects on the international farming community and, essentially, our food security. Man