Green Family

With busy twentieth century life dictating the flow of most people’s lives, it can be difficult to think and be as green as you would like to be. We aim to help you find simple ways to reduce your family’s carbon footprint, from kids to pets, days out to family events.

Micro-hybrid eco cars

Micro-Hybrid Technology Could Stop-Start An Eco-Car Revolution

Even the most environmentally minded among us often have to frequently rely on four wheel car transportation to get us from A to B so finding a low carbon emitting car, whether it's a family car or a commuter vehicle, is important.

self build and renovation centre

Big Green Home Show Promotes Eco-Renovation and Self-Builds

The National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon will be hosting the Big Green Home Show this weekend, 23rd-25th October.

car free day

World Carfree Day 2009 Taking Place On 22nd September

Tuesday 22nd September 2009 is World Carfree Day, the day each year when people are urged to leave their cars at home and use alternative transport.

Bike Bans Leave Kids Unable To Cycle To School

Age Of Stupid Premiere In Australia And New Zealand

Chicken Out! Goes Out And About To Promote Free Range Chicken

Homeopathic Remedies Could Cure Swine Flu

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Paperback Version of The Self Sufficient-ish Bible Launched

The minds behind the Self Sufficient-ish website, which aims to help people findĀ out about becoming more self sufficient and live a lower impact lifestyle whilst still enjoying the conveniences of modern life have published their pearls of wisdom in The Self Sufficient-ish Bible.

organic food

Low Impact Living: Simple Steps To A Greener Kitchen - Food

The food sitting in tins, bottles, cardboard boxes and plastic bags in your cupboards and fridges can have a huge impact on your family's carbon emissions.

Eco kitchen

Low Impact Living: Simple Steps To A Greener Kitchen - Appliances

For many people, the kitchen is the hub of the home; a busy room where lots goes on. For that reason the kitchen can also be one of the best places to start if you want to take steps to reduce your carbon footprint.

The Green Village Does Spring Watch!

What a Cracker! Get Crafty with the Kids this Christmas

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Visit local wildlife reserves such as RSPB sites. They are a great way for all ages to spend an afternoon in the fresh air, and ensure continued support for these important areas and the organisations that maintain them.

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