Soft vinyl lunch boxes can contain dangerous levels of lead. Regardless of whether the food comes into direct contact with the lunch box; it’s still an unacceptable health risk and an environmental problem

Vegetarian, vegan.. and now, Freegan. I hadn’t struck this term before, so with curiosity piqued, off I went to discover a little more about the Freegan lifestyle.

What’s the difference between white and raw sugar in terms of environmental impact? What about raw and brown sugar – are these the same product?

Trans fats in foods are on the way out; it’s good news for consumer health, but the environment may suffer with some of the alternatives being used to ensure we continue to get our so called "heart friendly" fatty fixes.

Some chemicals used in non-stick cookware, stain resistant carpets, water resistant clothing, even fast food containers are poisoning us and the environment; and the frightening thing is they never break down.

Baking bread at home can give you a better, healthier cheaper loaf that’s also more earth friendly – and what’s more, it’s so easy to do

Most of us know that brown bread is healthier than white bread in theory, but why is it so? Brown bread production is also kinder to the environment – discover why.

Spray-on cooking oils seem pretty convenient, but they are expensive and create an awful lot of extra rubbish – there are earth friendly alternatives to help save you money and the planet.