Ethical lifestyle
When shopping for a vegan wine, I tend to head straight over to the organic section, as it is generally easy to find a few vegan options here. This was how I discovered Pure Vision wines, and in particular their Merlot. This wine has quickly […]
As a vegan, you’re probably well versed in scrutinising food labels for animal ingredients, but what about alcoholic drinks labels? Many animal ingredients that are used in the actual product (e.g. dairy, honey, cochineal) aren’t listed, neither are the animal products used in the production. […]
Your source for great-tasting vegan and vegetarian recipes, information on all aspects of vegan and vegetarian living, news about PETA’s campaigns to stop factory farming, tips and free stuff to help you promote a vegetarian lifestyle. Source: Fight Climate Change by Going Vegan | Animals […]
New-builds Construction of new buildings has a significant impact on our environment. Obvious impacts include the use of land, materials and energy; leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions and production of other waste products. In Victoria, new-builds are now required to perform to a 6 star […]
New research explores the environmental value of reusing buildings rather than demolishing them to replace with new construction. Source: The Environmental Value of Building Reuse – Preservation Leadership Forum http://www.preservationnation.org/information-center/sustainable-communities/green-lab/valuing-building-reuse.html
Following on from my dog toys post, here is another way of using up old material you may have lying around; homemade hairbands! There are so many tutorials out there to choose from, and most of the patterns are easy to adapt to any size, […]
Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson 500 Vegan dishes by Deborah Gray A Vegan taste of India by Linda Majzlik Appetite for Reduction by Isa Chandra Moskowitz The 100 Best Vegan Baking Recipes by Kris Holechek Vegan Planet As a recipe book with 400 recipes […]
There are some fantastic benefits of buying and eating seasonally and local; both for yourself and for our environment. It’s an easy change to make and will save you money! It is also great fun trying out new recipes as the latest vegetable comes into […]
Makes 10 scones using a 6cm round cutter 2 cups self-raising flour pinch of nutmeg 60g spread (Nuttelex) 150g chopped dates 1 granny smith apple, grated 2 tsp caster sugar 3 tbs milk (So Good Coconut) 2 tbs water Extra milk 1. Preheat oven to […]
Considering this blog is all about living an ethical lifestyle, I decided to start it off in the most ethical way… Green Hosting. A quick Google search demonstrates that there are a fair number of hosts to choose from, as well as a number of […]
