GREEN LIVING FEATURES
After a decade of growth consumers are turning their backs on organic food. Will it be able to survive the recession or is the public’s commitment to the sector waning?
PHOTO GALLERIES
Beaches: UK's best and worstMillions of us will head to the beach this summer to enjoy the sun and perhaps even take a dip in the sea. But before you head down to the seaside and have a swim you might want to check the water quality of the beach you are visiting.
Plans for an urban farm in New YorkFrench architects have drawn up plans for large-scale urban farms to produce food for the city populace right on their doorstep.
Losing out: women, water and povertyMSN contributor Miranda Newsom visited Ethiopia with the charity
10 Things You Didn't Know You Could RecycleSo you know about paper, drinks cans and food waste but what about your shoes? There are so many more items we can recycle.
SPOTLIGHT ON
Advice and tips for how you can make your home and garden greener and save money at the same time.
Used to kill pests and other predators we take a look at the pesticides found in common foods we eat everyday.
BLOG: THE FRGUAL LIFE
Have you ever tried living life for less? Piper Terret explains the tricks, trials and tribulations of the frugal life.
WATER QUALITY MAP
Find out the bathing quality of any beach, lake or pond in Europe.
GREEN MOTORING
A comprehensive and up-to-date guide to green cars and motoring for those concerned about the environment.
ENERGY SAVING AT HOME
Find out about what energy saving devices you could use in your home in this fun graphic from the Energy Saving Trust.
- Energy saving checklist
The Energy Saving Checklist is an easy to use application that provides cost and energy savings for your home.
- Home energy report
Enter your details and get a personalised report to help you reduce your energy consumption and bills.
MESSAGE BOARD: DEBATE THE ISSUES
Do you care about climate change or endangered wildlife? Are you changing your lifestyle to help reduce your environmental impact? Discuss the environmental issues that matter to you.
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