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The Green family’s eco friendly journey towards ethical living, self sufficiency and a sustainable lifestyle.

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The cat shat on the mat - natural alternatives to chemical air fresheners

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments

The cat that did the deedOne of the downsides to having an elderly cat is their lack of bladder and bowel control. Our remaining feline is 15 years young and is, what’s known in the trade as officially, ‘losing it’. She is an outdoor girl, being a farm cat originally and so she is used […]

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hemp, bamboo and soybean clothing

March 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

bamboo tunic dress from Braintree hempJust a quick post from me today. The weather is dragging me from my computer at the moment - yipee! Yesterday we were out and about all day - visiting neighbours, doing a little gardening, taking photos and generally enjoying the most perfect of spring days. Last night I had […]

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Tags: Ethical Consumerism

Protected: A stylish, ethical, organic and fair trade capsule ‘eco chic’ wardrobe

March 11th, 2008 · Enter your password to view comments

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All your ethical lingerie under one ‘green’ roof from Figleaves

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

green knickers organic cotton and hemp ethical lingerieFigleaves, the world’s largest online seller of lingerie have launched their long-awaited ‘Green leaves’ section - their dedicated department for green products.
Now you can buy your favourite eco underwear under one roof and indulge in some ‘guilt free shopping’

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Are Sainsbury’s selling rubbish clothes (from recycled plastic packaging)?

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

jacket made from recycled plastic bottles by outdoor clothing company ‘Patagonia’ - It proves that functional clothes can be made from waste products!Sainsbury’s are to be the first supermarket to sell new products made from their own waste - Now there’s a sustainable move!
They are set to launch an ethical and eco friendly range of […]

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Tags: Ethical Consumerism · Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Ethical, sustainable, organic, biodegradable underwear made from pine trees?

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

organic sustainable lingerieI came across an amazing site today when researching information for an eco friendly Valentine’s Day. I usually stick to UK companies, but our friends at g=9.8 (/g98.fr)in France, definitely deserve a mention.
They sell gorgeous sustainable, organic, ethical French underwear made from fibres derived from the recycling of white pine-tree pruning! They are […]

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