I decided to take Vicky’s advice below and find out what’s happening on our side of the world on December 8th.  Brace yourselves and I mean that literally as we are not taking to the streets but the waters!
The International Day of Climate Change is being led by the National Polar Bear Plunge group.  Thousands [...]

Is it too early to start talking about Christmas yet?  I try to refrain because here in the USA holiday decorations start to go up the very next day after Halloween!
Every year this debate comes up:  The Christmas Tree!  Do you buy a real one or go plastic.
I actually think this debate was settled or at [...]

On Saturday 8th December people from all over the world will be marching the streets of their cities to show politicians how strongly they feel about climate change.
The marches are organised to coincide with the United Nations Climate Change talks in Bali and are part of an International Day of Climate Action.
This 13th UN Climate [...]

Language is the metaphor we use to communicate our deepest feelings.  A couple’s sexuality is the most profound vehicle of communication of all.  The words we use and our physical language of love define our love experience.
Penetration is the word often used to describe the culminating act of sexuality. It’s a word I often use [...]

The Opinion of a certified green builder:
I must get this off my chest as it has been on my mind for some time now.  While watching TV one night a commercial came on for the building insulation product which features the Pink Panther cartoon character as its mascot.  I thought nothing of it until the very [...]

I’m a massive fan of contemporary Indian art, and it was during a research trip in India that I witnessed the shocking reality of how some labels produce their clothing so cheaply. None of us would buy an item of clothing knowing it was made in a sweatshop, the problem is that when we [...]

Good things do happen!
We all know that good things happen,  however we very rarely hear about it as it gets lost amongst the doom and gloom stories.  So following in the footsteps of GGG Editor Henriette who pledged in her Inspiration = Happy post to write positively,  I thought that I would try and start doing [...]

All over the world dedicated volunteers help with important conservation projects ranging from planting trees, scrub bashing to scuba diving!
Yes, scuba diving. In addition to land based projects, conservation and environmental charities are now benefiting from volunteers who are helping to collect important biological data from the ocean.
The Ocean
Our planet is 70% ocean, yet historically [...]

The Brits are apparently known as animal loving types. In fact there are 30 million people in Britain who own a variety of furry, scaly and feathered creatures, contributing to at least a £4 billlion pet food industry (source - The Independent Online). Additionally, according to an article on Google Answers there are between 40 [...]

Gaia Girls: Enter the Earth (Book Review)
Recently GGG creator and my very good friend Vicky kindly lent me a book titled ‘Gaia Girls: Enter the Earth’. Although the book is aimed at young people, I believe that is just as appealing and informative for adults too.
The book is written by Lee Welles and is the [...]