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Get off your arse Thursday – week 5

Yipee! it’s time for us all to get off our derrières and go and save the planet. My favourite time

Any zero wasters in New York?

I’ve been contacted by a journalist in new York City who is working with PBS and hoping to find, I

Mrs Green makes apple turnovers

You might remember I borrowed Margueritte Patten’s ‘Feeding the Nation’ from the library back in November. Naturally I had lots

What to eat in a zero waste household

One of the first questions people ask when they hear about our zero waste lifestyle; along with “Doesn’t it cost

Can a polythene product ever be classed as environmentally friendly?

We, at STM Polythene Ltd think it can! But you make your own judgement… The facts are as follows:

Sunday roundup 45

Oh yes it is! It’s Sunday again and just look at these numbers notching up – we’re on week 45;

WRAP’s Recycle week

I have just received details of this years WRAP Recycle week. It takes place 22 June – 28 June 2009

Plastic happens to all of us

See, even hardened zero wasters fall into the plastic trap every now and then. Last week, the cat had her

Get off your arse Thursday – week 4

Welcome to the fourth “Get Off your Arse Thursday”. This is rapidly coming one of my favourite parts of the

Have Bic solved the razor in the landfill dilemma?

A ground breaking story for you today, folks! After five years of extensive research, BIC will today launch the UK’s

Ecover packaging – is it really recyclable? (where facilities exist, perhaps)

I occasionally order online from Sainsburys. When it comes to laundry, I use Ecover because their products are better for

As Landfill Tax soars – recycling represents better value than ever

Well my friends, you’re certainly out gathering the information for the site this week! Yesterday Carole dished the latest on

Tetrapak recycling in Cornwall

One of our lovely readers, Carole Blake has been busy chasing up her local council in Cornwall about tetrapak recycling.

Sunday roundup 44

Good morning friends. Did you celebrate Earth Hour? We decided to do something a little different and celebrated 12 Earth