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Green Home Products – To Buy Or Not To Buy?

Green Home

I am facing a bit of a dilemma right now because I want to make my home life as green as possible. Now you’d think this would be as easy as buying all the energy…

Green Steve’s Got Worms

worms

No, not the serious medical condition but as I said I’d do in my 2012 green New Year’s resolutions, I have bought myself a wormery so that I can cut down on the amount of…

Weighing Up Christmas’ Green Credentials

Christmas' Green Credentials

So the big day is almost upon us and as usual there are plenty of people running around like headless chickens trying to pick up the last few presents but does Christmas have a positive…

Easier Opt-out Of Junk Mail On The Way

Opt Out Of Junk Mail

Earlier this month Defra announced that it had reached an agreement with the direct marketing industry to give households a much easier way of stopping the mountains of junk they receive through their letterboxes. I…

The Cuppa Paradox – How Small Numbers Can Become Huge

The Cuppa Paradox

I have been dipping in and out of book called How Bad Are Bananas recently and it was interesting to see just what the carbon footprint of some everyday things are. My brain started working…

Stay Warm This Winter Without Burning Cash

Warm Cosy Home

It’s dark when I wake up, my slippers have come out of their summer hibernation and a nice warm bowl of soup seems a lot more tempting to me now than it did a month…