After writing about linen dresses for summer last year, the linen love just went into overdrive. What’s not to love? It’s a lightweight but strong fabric that’s eco-friendly and sustainably produced. It’s perfect for summer (very absorbent), and pretty simple…
The Best Sustainable Toilet Paper Alternatives
Ah, toilet paper. Have you ever wondered what people used to clean themselves with before paper was invented?I have, but I haven’t Googled the answer yet. Not sure I want to know! The issue for now, though, is this: toilet…
The Best Eco Friendly Decking Materials for Your Home
EarthTalk®From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I am adding a deck onto my house this summer and wonder which decking materials (wood or otherwise) are the greenest? — Bill A., San Francisco, CA As the…
Unique Personalized Father’s Day Gifts That Are Eco-friendly (for 2023)
Something exciting is coming up! Father’s Day is on 21 June and is a great distraction from regular life. Dads are greatly loved (duh) and now is as good a time as any to think about giving them a special…
15 Europe Fashion Brands That Are Pioneering Sustainability
As summer saunters in, one of the usual distractions is fashion. Especially summer dresses. But which are the Europe fashion brands bringing gorgeous dress designs to us wannabe ethical consumers? And while most of the focus of this blog is…
The Energy Consumption of the Global Cargo Shipping Industry
EarthTalk®: From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Cargo shipping creates huge amounts of air and marine pollution. What’s being done to change this given the large number of everyday goods that travel this way? —JJ,…