Picking up even just one bit of litter each time you are out and about will open your eyes to the scale of the plastic pollution problem....

Save yourself some money and stop adding to landfill by getting in the habit of taking a reusable shopping bag out with you. Always. With...

Arrgh! This was a difficult one for me. I was a BIG fan of traditional kitchen roll, I would use it for everything. But I knew it was...

Junk mail is annoying to sort through and it is a waste of paper (meaning a waste of trees). There are 4 steps to stopping almost all...

Put a recycling box in your kitchen and a recycling box in your bathroom. Make sure you have a recycling box on each floor of your house....

Palm oil comes, not from regular palm trees, but from the 'oil palm' - this tree grew originally in Africa, but is now being farmed in...

Baby wipes are so useful! But almost all of them contain plastic and so won't break down for hundreds of years. **UPDATE! Aldi stores now...

Plastic spoons. Plastic stirrers. Plastic knives and forks. Plastic straws. These are offered to us by virtually every cafe and...

Organic coconut oil in a huge glass jar has replaced a number of plastic-packaged potions and lotions in our house. **Winter Update** In...

'Traditional' glitter is made of teeny tiny bits of plastic. So when glitter is stuck onto a card, daubed on a picture, painted on a face...