Notebook > Aug 2007
Switching to Reusable Nappies - 15 Aug 07
Its been a while since the last post, but we haven’t been sitting idle. We’ve spent a lot of time discussing and debating a move away from disposable nappies to reusable nappies for Ben. As I mentioned before, the disposable nappies currently account for the greatest volume of any single item in our ‘landfill bin’, so its definitely an issue we wanted to address.
Walking Worse for Planet than Driving? - 06 Aug 07
It seems illogical, but that’s the claim made in a recent scientific report, featured in the Times. However, rather than being the ravings of an eco-skeptic, at the heart of the report is the well-reasoned argument that food production, and therefore how we fuel out bodies, has a greater impact on the environment than our cars.
Discovery Buys Treehugger - 02 Aug 07
If, like I did, you start poking about the internet for information on green issues and environmental news, sooner or later (but probably sooner) you’re going to stumble across Treehugger. Between their news, green guides and forum, there probably isn’t much information that you can’t find there and I’ve been a regular visitor (and subscriber) since I first discovered the site.


