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.
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Light Emitting Wallpaper Could Help Cut Carbon Emissions
A revolutionary new product from organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology company, LOMOX, based in St Asaph, North Wales, could replace the light bulb.
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.
Action Group Fights Proposal To Build Eco Home Near Former Asbestos Factory
A proposal to build an eco home near to the site of a former asbestos factory is facing continued opposition from a local action group.
Paperback Version of The Self Sufficient-ish Bible Launched
The minds behind the Self Sufficient-ish website, which aims to help people find 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.
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.
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.
Make your own birthday and Christmas cards for friends and family. You could recycle old cards, paper and other bits and bobs, and it's also great fun for involving the kids as well as saving some money.