Reader mail (thanxs, natalie) alerts me to Nixie Clothing, an environmentally-aware kid clothing shop based in the U.K. They have adorable kid clothing styles all made with sustainable fabrics, including recycled wool, t
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Filed by Missy at September 13th, 2007 on 10:49 am
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The Natural Death Centre in London, shows that 89% of coffins used every year, are made from chipbaord covered with laminate, which can take many years to biodegrade. Living a green and eco friendly life means examining
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Filed by Missy at September 13th, 2007 on 9:31 am
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What type of green building material should i choose when building a NEW deck? This is a question posed by a reader of Natural Home Mag, and it is great one, so i thought i would feature it here, for all to benefit.
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Filed by Missy at September 12th, 2007 on 2:30 pm
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Green home decorating and renovating mag, Natural Home Mag has a great statistic in the Sept/Oct issue on recycled steel. It blew me away. here it is, “The EPA calculates that recycling iron and steel saves enough
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Filed by Missy at September 12th, 2007 on 1:30 pm
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Pick-up any glossy (or non glossy) fashion mag for women, and you will see a mention on the fall fashion trends for 2007. This should permeate on through to green fashion trends as well. ShoppingTheTrend.com has a list o
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Filed by Missy at September 12th, 2007 on 12:00 pm
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There has been much talk about the old style light bulbs and how they are bad for the environment etc, so trust a designer to come up with a great idea on how to use up some the light bulbs.
The bulbs unlimited website
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Filed by David Allen at September 12th, 2007 on 10:00 am
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Show your support for recycling by displaying a recycle sticker on your car, bike, totebag, school locker, or wherever else you fancy. This one is round has a blue background and a lovely tree encased in the center with
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Filed by Missy at September 9th, 2007 on 10:18 pm
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36,000 attended last years Green Festival in San Francisco. This is the festival dedicated to green living and sustainable practice and this year the Green Festival, is scheduled for the weekend of November 9th.
One of
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Filed by Missy at September 9th, 2007 on 7:18 pm
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Looking for a unique recycled gift idea? These whimsical wall hooks are shaped in the form of a leaf, and no two are exactly alike.
The wall hook is made with recycled iron and are handforged by skilled blacksmiths usin
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Filed by Missy at September 8th, 2007 on 8:09 pm
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Take an old retro blender, remove all of the insides and fix it up a little so it can take some new electrics and there you go a brand new product from something that had little or no before.
The blender has those fanta
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Filed by David Allen at September 7th, 2007 on 2:00 pm
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Are you looking for something unique and fashion forward?
My Recycled Bags is an online shop that creates bags made from a new recycled fashion trend called, PLARN, which is taking recycled plastic grocery bags and twist
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Filed by Missy at September 6th, 2007 on 7:48 pm
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The latest craze in the recycled fashion world, is handbags and totes made from recycled plastic grocery bags, chrocheted together.
To fully appreciate the work that goes into these bags, look at the close-up photo to
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Filed by Missy at September 6th, 2007 on 4:47 pm
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The Cayman Islands are pretty small, but there are some well established businesses, like the Cayman Island Brewery, they make the local beer Caybrew.
Recently though the company has made a pledge to become an eco frien
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Filed by David Allen at September 6th, 2007 on 6:00 am
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The classic mix of the old and the new, with a classic silk tie, mixed in with a recycled chain and key.
This is a reminder of times gone by, when the gentleman of the era would not be seen without their ties, chains, k
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Filed by David Allen at September 5th, 2007 on 2:00 pm
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Triko is not your average design house, the owner Hector Estrada has a knack for making great clothes from 100 per cent organic, recycled or sustainable materials.
The T shirts that they have are of a really nice design
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Filed by David Allen at September 5th, 2007 on 12:00 pm
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