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A Home for Every Green Heart

Paige Green asked:
According to the Australian Burean of Statistics, around 56 per cent of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions are generated from the home. While it is important that we pressure business and government for sustainable initiatives, some of the easiest changes can be made in our own dwellings. From simple lifestyle changes such as [...]

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Green Snow Holidays – From Bbc Green

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Here’s our essential guide to skiing and snowboarding the green way
Skiing and snowboarding are not the obvious choice for an eco-friendly traveller. After all, air flights, luxury spas and hacking your way through the pristine snow are a far cry from a tree-planting camp in Devon.
But it doesn’t have to be like [...]

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Green Forums Are the Place to Start For the Environmentally Conscious Consumer

Hugo Green asked: When it comes to making a change in your life, and deciding that you want to ‘go green’, then a green forum is an excellent place to begin.It is difficult to know where to start. We all know that we should be making a concerted effort to save energy, and eat food [...]

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Eat Your Greens: How to Handle Tricky Vegetables – From Bbc Green

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Some vegetables can be tough customers, admits Caspar van Vark. But with a little imagination, you can turn a hard tuber into a fabulous seasonal dish
Not all seasons are equal. The autumn months, for example, are a happy time for the cook. There are still some late raspberries and soft purple figs [...]

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Make green your morning routine

Paige Green asked:
Want to go green but not quite ready to install solar panels? Try this tomorrow, wake up ten minutes earlier and run through this eco checklist. Just for one day make “green” your morning routine.
See the light – in the morning, open up your curtains and let in the natural light. It’s [...]