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Simple: Shoes for a happy planet

I recently became the lucky owner of a pair of Simple shoes. Sadly, because of all the snow here in the UK for the past couple of weeks, I’ve  not been able to wear them out and had to stick to boots, but I have been able to find out about the company that made [...]

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Celebrate World Vegan Day with Lucy Rose

Vegans all around the world will be celebrating in style on Sunday 1 November as they join forces to enjoy the annual World Vegan Day.  Our friends at The Lucy Rose Organic Beauty Boutique, www.lucyrose.biz are celebrating too as they launch a brand new section dedicated to the vegan lifestyle.  All of the beautiful organic [...]

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Eco Chic Weekly – 22nd August ‘09

This weeks eco fashion roundup from those in the know….
Fashion, Evolved
The Life and Times of Victoria Klein.
Ecco*Eco
Frei Designs opens shop
Eco Fashion World
Interview with Pivot shop owner Jessa Brinkmeyer.
Eco-Chick
Its love at first sight with Teich bags.
Eco-Diva
Organic Essence Vanilla Lip Balm review.
Ethical Style
Glamour Runs Unretouched Photo of Plus-Size Model
Feelgood Style
Kazam Natural Body Care.
The Girlie Girl Army
At Home [...]

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Green Events for Summer 2009

Recent warmer days and sunshine tell us that the summer is nearly here. A time for festivals, fairs and outdoor fun. So here’s a round up of a few summer events coming up this year…

The Green Roadshow
Between May and August at a variety of venues in the UK
A travelling circus with green themed entertainment and [...]

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What are we made of? By Naomi Chappell

There has long been a misconception that to be green women must wear sandals & long skirts & throw in the towel when it comes to elegance, be it casual or business like.
Ethical fashion is finally on the fashion map, “it’s no longer big news that ethics & aesthetics are now walking hand in hand. [...]

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Food for Change Interview

How much do you know about the food on your plate? How does it impact on you and the world around you?
After quitting meat at 12 years of age I thought I knew my fair share about farming. Well I knew a lot about animal welfare issues but as it turns out not so much [...]

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How buns make great green pets

This week is National Rabbit Week (www.nationalrabbitweek.co.uk) and to mark the occasion I thought I’d share my experience of how rabbits can make great green pets.

I always think that rabbits are misunderstood little creatures who aren’t given the credit they deserve as sociable and intelligent animals and the high levels of care they need is [...]

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Eco Chic Weekly – 24th Nov ‘08

Brrrr it’s getting very chilly out there. Thank goodness we have Eco Chic Weekly to keep us warm!
Here’s the latest round-up…..
Eco Chick
Eco Chick introduces us to Dr. Alkaitis Therapeutic Skin Food.
Fashion, Evolved.
Fashion, Evolved invites all eco-fashionistas to participate in our virtual fashion show!
Fig+Sage
60 Natural, Organic, Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers $6 And Under (LOTS of affordable eco-beauty [...]

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Eco Chic Weekly – 17th Nov ‘08

As you’ve probably noticed our weekly round-up was missing from GGG last week, making it ‘Eco Chic Two-Weekly’.
Apologies to those of you who missed the latest and greatest on eco fashion and if you’d like to contribute a green fashion post to Green Girls Global take a look at our Contribute page and get in [...]

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Japan dolphin day 2008 and some food for thought

In London on Wednesday 3rd September, as a representative of the fantastic organisation Campaign Whale, I joined one of the 25 peaceful protests taking place outside Japanese Embassies around the world. Various animal welfare organisations joined forces and together united, protested against Japans continued slaughter of around 20,000 small cetaceans (dolphins, porpoises and small [...]

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No longer a silent night

Recycle Now has teamed up with the resourceful members of the Really Rubbish Orchestra and Hear Me Now to play some well-known Christmas carols and raise awareness of the opportunities and importance to recycle small electronic and electrical goods.

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