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Looking for an eco friendly dog bed that's made in the UK? This 40-year old design just got an update for 2019…
Here’s something I haven’t obsessed over yet: the plastic in dog beds!
Food waste, farming and how to feed an exploding population – are scientists right to tell us to eat less meat?
Scientists want us to eat less meat. But is over-consumption really the issue?
Veg patch diaries: part two – an update on growing vegetables at home
Growing our own food has been a dream for a long time. Here’s some of our progress.
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In conversation with: Odette Smaldon, designer-maker
Should we treat plastic as a precious material? I interview acrylic artist Odette Smaldon to see if a shift is coming.
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Flying, food and climate change: is it possible to travel plastic-free?
If me and my fellow primates aboard this brilliant plastic sky ship have anything in common, it’s our love – if that’s a strong enough word – of convenience.
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The Naked Pantry: a travelling zero waste stall that rocks so hard, you’ll wonder why you ever drowned in plastic
The Naked Pantry is one of my favourite places to be in Somerset. Of all time.
The veg patch diaries – part one: how to make a compost bin (with photos)
When you start to grow your own vegetables, a compost bin becomes essential. But where do you start?
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What the Lost Vikings of Greenland can teach us about climate catastrophe
A cross between climate change and poor choices brought about catastrophe for the Vikings in Greenland.
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My plastic-free journey – the story so far
You have to make sustainability… erm… sustainable.
Review: LoofCo natural washing up and cleaning products
I mean, they don’t look sexy. But when it comes to scrubbing your vegetables and washing up, they’re the business.
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Lesser Litter in Taunton is the zero waste shop of your dreams
Maple syrup on tap and the opportunity to grind your own peanut butter… what’s not to love?
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There’s a zero waste shop in Bridport & it’s totally awesome
My first ever visit to a zero waste shop – Waste Not Want Not in Bridport.
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