Eco & ethical living
I’ve always got some honey in the cupboard as it tastes lovely on toast, soothing in tea when I’ve got a sore throat and a great natural sweetener and alternative to sugar in recipes. I’d never even thought about the fact that honey could be produced unethically but having read Friend’s of the Earth’s article […]
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Kelita Bignall, founder of Yours Truly Organics, asked me if I’d like to try her new range of skincare products designed specifically for skin prone to acne, spots and blemishes a few months ago. I had a look at her website and very impressed to see that the products are certified by Ecocert and cruelty-free
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What is argan oil? Argan oil comes from the kernels of the Argan tree which is found in Southwestern Morocco and it’s one of the rarest oils in the world. Pure and natural argan oil has been used in Morocco for centuries by Berber women as an all-round beauty wonder product which nourishes and protects the skin,
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It’s incredible to think that in this day and age there is a legally-protected bird in England which is on the brink of extinction. There are only 3 breeding pairs of the beautiful hen harrier left. This is partly due to illegal persecution on driven grouse moors. It is illegal to kill hen harrier or any
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A mobile phone designed and produced by putting people and the environment first sounds like an impossible dream. Surely if it could be achieved then one of the big names like Apple or Samsung would already be doing it. Instead it’s taken a small Dutch social enterprise called Fairphone to green up the cellphone industry
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Think all chocolate makers should ensure people and planet are protected in the making of their sweet treats? Take a look at this infographic and please sign Friends of the Earth’s petition for a Make It Better law. Don’t forget to sign the Friends of the Earth’s petition for a Make It Better law,
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