The Plastic Age {Documentary}
byFind out how we can pick 700,000 tonnes of plastic up off the sea floor in The Plastic Age documentary, made possible by G-Star.
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Sandton to Have a Car-Free Month
byImagine Sandton without any cars at all. It might sound crazy, but it’s soon to become a reality later this year as Sandton will be hosting the EcoMobility World Festival and Exhibition for ‘Transport month’ in October.
Remake Design Challenge 2015 Finalists Announced
byThe Live Eco Remake Design Challenge, South Africa’s premier sustainable fashion and object design competition, proudly brought to you by Pick n Pay in partnership with the Cape Town Fashion Council, today announces their Top 5 finalists for both the fashion and object categories.
Does This Mean the End of Polar Bears?
byPolar bears are being forced to come up with different ways to find food due to how the ice is melting. This has led them to head onshore, but just because they’re eating whatever they can find on land, does it mean they can survive and thwart the doomsday consequences of global warming?
Fun Ways You Can Celebrate Earth Day
byApril 22nd is Earth Day! Do something fun that’s also good for the planet. Here are some ideas.
Is Climate Change Going to End the World’s Coffee Supply?
byIf you can’t start your morning without a delicious cup of coffee, the thought that coffee supply could be at risk due to climate change is worrying. Here’s what’s causing such a stir.
This Fairtrade Fortnight Discover #THEPOWEROFYOU
byThis year Fairtrade Fortnight will run through Easter from 30 March – 12 April 2015. What better excuse to nibble on even more fairtrade chocolate and other goodies over the Easter Weekend.
TOPIC Finds that Wakaberry Froyo Does Not Use Organic Milk
byTOPIC, the new consumer-led watchdog formed to look into product labelling claims, has had success with their first investigation and Wakaberry frozen yoghurt has changed their labelling as a result of TOPIC’s enquiries.
Eco-friendly Structures to Make Paris More Sustainable
byGreenhouse gas emissions are exacerbated by an increase in population numbers, with more cities becoming hotter and more polluted. Paris is set to tackle the situation within its walls with eco-friendly towers and structures that are going to decrease greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75 per cent by the year 2050.
The 5 Most Shocking Things People Flush Down the Toilet
byThis week marks National Water Week in South Africa. You may think no-one knows what you do in a bathroom behind closed doors, but the men and women working at the Department of Water and Sanitation definitely do.