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greenzer

Friday, January 23, 2009

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If you’re trying to be more eco in your shopping greenzer.com can help you find greener clothing, electronics, detergents, personal care products. The list goes on. The US website also includes some articles related to green lifestyle.

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Acorn House restaurant (London)

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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The eco credentials of Acorn House are impeccable. They recycle and compost most of their waste, have a herb garden on the roof, use green electricity, never resort to airfreight, drive with bio-diesel within London, avoid industrial farming and buy Fairtrade where they can. UK. Acorn House, 69 Swinton Street, London WC1X 9NT, UK, tel: [...]

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Konstam at the Prince Albert

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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The decor is intriguing and the food, cooked by chef Oliver Rowe in full view of all the tables, tasty beyond your dreams. Basing most of its modern European menu on produce sourced from within Greater London, this restaurant is both sustainable and supports British farmers. UK. Konstam at the Prince Albert, 2 Acton Street, London [...]

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Natural chewing gum

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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Chicle is a resin that comes from the sapodilla tree, which grows in Central American rainforests. It was once the only way to make chewing gum (synthetic resins are now used in most cases). If sustainably harvested it can help keep the rainforest profitable (and therefore standing). It is one of the ingredients in Make [...]

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Foraging in Kent, UK

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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Professional forager Fergus Drennan spends up to 40 hours a week scrambling through woodland or picking his way across shingle beaches, gathering an enormous variety of wild food from the English countryside. Drennan sells produce at a local farmer’s market in Canterbury and runs foraging courses all-year-round for small groups of four people. www.wildmanwildfood.com

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Kid Bean

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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“Earth-friendly, Labor-friendly, vegan products for your family” is Kid Bean’s mission statement. They sell everything from clothing to toys as well as many baby care products such as reusable diapers. USA. www.kidbean.com

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