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a range of sustainable period products including a menstrual cup, pad and a tampon The Lowdown On Sustainable Period Products: How Green Are They Really? Is It Worth It?
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The Lowdown On Sustainable Period Products: How Green Are They Really? Is It Worth It?

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Periods suck. Aside from being painful, and uncomfortable, we have to buy period products all the time. So, it makes sense that so many different sustainable period products have been emerging to cut back on single-use plastic. It’s an amazing step forward, but are eco-friendly menstrual products actually just greenwashing? Why The Hesitation About Eco-Friendly… Continue reading The Lowdown On Sustainable Period Products: How Green Are They Really? Is It Worth It?

The Dark Truth Behind Our Favourite Beverages: How To Drink Tea & Coffee Sustainably
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The Dark Truth Behind Our Favourite Beverages: How To Drink Tea & Coffee Sustainably

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Life Is all about the little things like a nice cuppa tea or coffee, but our favourite comforting beverages can wreak havoc on the environment. Here’s how to drink tea and coffee sustainably: Why Coffee Is Bad For The Environment In 2014, over 10.5 million hectares of land was used to grow coffee, so you… Continue reading The Dark Truth Behind Our Favourite Beverages: How To Drink Tea & Coffee Sustainably

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Become a Tree Hugger: 10 ways to save trees

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Trees are so important for our planet, from giving us the oxygen we breathe, absorbing Co2, providing food, and homes for wild life – we can’t live without them. Yet, billions of trees are cut down each year to make room for agricultural land, development, or paper. Trees are one of our best defences against… Continue reading Become a Tree Hugger: 10 ways to save trees

climate protest, sign of Earth on an ice-cream cone, melting The Eco-friendly master list: How can I be green?
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The Eco-friendly master list: How can I be green?

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With all the talk about the climate crisis, you might be asking “how can I live a more eco-friendly life?”. As today is World Environment Day, I’ve decided to compile a master list of eco-friendly practices to adopt. The environment is at a breaking point. If we don’t all act now and maintain a more sustainable… Continue reading The Eco-friendly master list: How can I be green?

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New Years Resolution: Six Easy Ways To Be Eco-Friendly

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The news that we have 12 years to make massive changes to combat climate change before we’ve done irreversible damage to the planet is absolutely terrifying. The thought if an apocalyptic like future in our lifetimes was once an unfathomable thought and now it feels like a binding death sentence. It’s more important now than… Continue reading New Years Resolution: Six Easy Ways To Be Eco-Friendly