Ladies, have you ever looked at the ingredients used in your make-up or lotion? Did you notice if the product contained squalene? If so, did you realize that squalene is oil derived from a shark's liver?

Well, it's only October, and many of us don't celebrate Christmas, but, let's face it: the great shopping season has begun. So let's get down to it. How can you get everyone on your list something that will honour your commitment to a green and peaceful f

Whenever a new product comes to market, inevitably it will have flaws that can drive some people to distraction, so much so that they may be unable to see the forest for the trees. Case in point - compact fluorescent light bulbs, or CFLs.

the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is considering recommending eating less meat as one of the "key environmental behaviour changes" needed to save the planet.

Plastic Bags - Zero Tolerance: Ben Kearney, Coles Bay, TAS What started with a Schoolie's-Week clean-up in 2003, turned into an eco-obsession for Ben Kearney, local baker Most of Oz is now repalcing plastic bags with cloth bags

I've been reading The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan recently, and it has been a very enlightening read. One of the most shocking things to discover was just how much corn is suffused throughout the typical American diet.

The environmental problems facing the world in the 21st Century are the legacy of human activities... ...we also hold the key to solving these problems by attracting the brightest young minds into the world of science.

Pizza Fusion (www.pizzafusion.com), a new natural and organic pizza franchise out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is taking environmental protection into their own hands with an Earth-friendly approach to all of their operations.

Pizza Fusion (www.pizzafusion.com), the leader in the organic restaurant industry and a better quality of life, recently purchased 9,783 kWh worth of renewable energy certificates to offset 100% of the company's electricity consumption in their corporate

To date hundreds of you have shared your insights and your ideas for a national declaration on global warming. Our declaration is almost complete. But there is still time for you to have one last look!! Tell us your ideas!