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Arousing browsing

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 by Nigel

The sun is shining. People are wearing shorts. People who haven’t cycled for months are out enthusiastically mowing down young children on Brighton promenade. So what am I doing stuck inside, shackled to my computer?


I’m Not a Paper Cup

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 by Nigel

I'm Not a Paper Cup

You know when you get something new, and you suddenly notice that they’re everywhere? A few days ago I went to the Natural Products Show at London’s Olympia on the hunt for new eco products. It was a successful trip and I found some great new things that’ll be appearing on the site any day now.

Strangely, the thing that struck me most at the show was the number of coffees…


Low energy dreams

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 by Nigel

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Isn’t that fabulous? The ultimate surf-hippie icon, re-imagined for a low energy world. It was conceived a couple of years by the Canadian industriall designer Alexandre Verdier, but I only just came across it.