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Mining near Mapungubwe will be “an offence to our ancestors”
By July 2011 the South African Government had granted Australian-owned mining company Limpopo Coal a series of permits to construct a large opencast coal mine in this ancient cultural landscape. Many people, including Vele Christopher Neluvhalani, do not agree with this
Bottled Water Truths
The bottled water boycott is a battle cry for consumers to form a collective conscious in a process to rescues the planet, influence big business, save money, improve health, and quench the globe’s thirst with cleaner, healthier, cheaper water for all
Fashion and Sustainability
When you think of fashion, the term ‘conservative consumption’ doesn’t necessarily come to mind. In fact, you are more likely to think of words like ‘glamour’, ‘style’, ‘what’s hot’ and the like. However if we had to project the fashion industry into the next fifteen to fifty years, the most important question we need to [...]
Companies that test on Animals
Did you know that almost every product that you come into contact with – from cosmetics to household products, to medical drugs, have all been tested on animals first? And did you also know that these tests are inconclusive because animals have different DNA structures to humans
The Argument for a Vegetarian diet
Our world will shortly not be able to feed itself, there is disease and environmental destruction everywhere. This is all caused by human consumption. One of the biggest is the Meat & Dairy industry, luckily this is one area where you in your own life can truly impact it
How to make your own Worm Farm
When food and garden waste is sent to landfill, the organic nutrients become a contributor to environmental problems including water pollution and the greenhouse effect. As around 50% of household waste produced is food and garden waste, composting and worm farming are excellent ways to turn these valuable organic nutrients into solid and liquid fertilisers
