Baby care products (Jun11)

I first got involved in the debate about disposable nappies vs re-usables in the early[...]

01
Jun
Qualms about gold teeth…. (May11)

I’ve already got one gold crown and it looks like I’m due for some more.  [...]

27
May
Incredible Edible was amazing (May11)

They’ve planted corn on the cob outside the police station. They’re lettuces in rose beds.[...]

14
May
Eco-scrutiny of my Eco-renovation

My London flat must be the most rigorously scrutinised property on the planet – in[...]

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08
Apr
Eco-building expansion (Mar11)

When Ecobuild started 5 years ago less than 200 people attended. This year they were[...]

07
Mar
Articles for the Financial Times (Mar11 & Jun11)

I’ve started writing for FT House & Home.  My first article, co-written with Fiona Harvey[...]

01
Mar
Chilling Facts about supermarket refrigeration and cooling systems (Mar11)

The Environmental Investigation Agency’s (EIA) Chilling Facts campaign began in 2008. Since then – it’s[...]

01
Mar
Shops aren’t closing doors (Feb11)

    I went into Jessops in Yeovil on a cold winter evening. The door[...]

25
Feb
I’ve had laser eye treatment (Dec10)

It’s brilliant – I’m over the moon! I now have 20:20 vision again. I had[...]

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27
Jan
Laser Vision (Dec10)

It’s brilliant – I’m over the moon!  I now have 20:20 vision again.  I had[...]

29
Dec
Buying a second-hand green car….(Dec10)

My Audi A3 was a bit battered but I loved it. I particularly liked the[...]

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21
Dec
Eco-driving by Fiat (Dec10)

If everyone in Europe was an eco-driver we could apparently save the equivalent of the[...]

07
Dec
Unilever’s Sustainable Living Plan (Nov10)

There was a lot of talk about de-coupling. But they weren’t referring to what people[...]

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16
Nov
Recycling in Somerset – new scheme includes plastic bottles and cardboard

I got stuck behind the recycling truck. What frustrated most was that it had just[...]

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12
Nov
Is the Green Deal a Good Deal? No! (Nov10)

This week I went to a Green Monday event, held in the offices of Merrill Lynch,[...]

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03
Nov
Innocent Drinks – Taking my son to Fruit Towers (Oct10)

He was particularly impressed with the fact that they’ve got a kitchen to test out[...]

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26
Oct