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Clean your teeth-the environmental way

Having recently had operations on both my wrists, my electric toothbrush was proving to be a sore point! Not being able to grip it fully as quite a large handle and the vibrations caused too much pain, I was forced into looking at the old fashioned way of a manual toothbrush. This is when I […]

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HAIR TODAY: COFFEE TOMORROW

Green World Award winner Hair O’right have come up with a brilliant idea – a tree in a bottle. There are several variations on the theme, but our sample from the Taiwan company is a coffee-dyed shampoo bottle that contains caffeine extracted from coffee husk (reused agricultural waste). In the bottom of the bottle are

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215 MILLION FEWER SINGLE USE CARRIER BAGS USED IN NORTHERN IRELAND SINCE 5P CHARGE INTRODUCED

Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has revealed that 215 million fewer single use carrier bags have been used in the first year of the 5p levy. The first set of official statistics since the levy was introduced show that there was a 72 per cent reduction in use of these bags, representing a

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