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Make The Most Of Earth Hour

buyeco — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:03:36 +0000

Earth Hour 2009 aims to reach more than one billion people in 1000 cities around the world, inviting communities, business and governments to switch off lights for one hour. The idea is to get one billion people around the world to switch off their lights at 8.30pm on 28 March 2009, and the WWF need […]

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Grow Your Own Christmas Tree

buyeco — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:56:10 +0000

The word on the street is that this year, christmas tree prices are set to soar, mainly due to the weak pound. The average tree this Christmas could set you back £40 and you may struggle to find the most popular species, a Nordmann fir, due to its ever growing popularity. Don’t be fooled that […]

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Make Love Not Landfill

buyeco — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:56:09 +0000

A new eco range of water bottles are heading over and hitting the UK shores by the ship load! Sigg bottles are eco friendly unlike plastic bottles and will last year after year and the new range includes new designs with some fantastic tag lines including “Green is the new black”, “Simply Eco Logical”, “Make […]

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Save paper and share documents online free of charge

buyeco — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:03:48 +0000

Do you know how many trees are cut down every day of the year? Neither do we, but over 1000 acres are deforested every day which the people at File Dropper, like many others, think is an obscene amount. Most of the trees are destroyed and turned into paper that we use for less than […]

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Keep Calm and Carry On

buyeco — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:25:06 +0000

Take recycling to a new level with a “Keep Calm and Carry On” poster. Millions of copies were printed on the eve of World War II, but never displayed. And now the message has taken on a new lease with a different meaning in our credit crunched troubled times. The simple five-word message is the […]

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Sony eBook Reader

buyeco — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:44:41 +0000

The eBook Reader from Sony provides a new way to experience reading. It has an impressive 6-inch display using breakthrough technology that’s almost paper like, making it easy to read even in bright sunshine. In addition, the screen allows for high contrast and high resolution, with a near 180° viewing angle. The text can also be […]

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Any Way The Wind Glows

buyeco — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:48:21 +0000

Any product with a name like Firewinder needs to be pretty darn cool. Thankfully, this decorative outdoor light is positively sub-zero as it actually visualises the wind’s energy. And that’s not dreamy hippy-speak, it’s a fact. 100% wind powered light! 100% wind-powered, Firewinder is unlike anything we’ve ever seen. By day it’s a relatively unobtrusive […]

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Heart of Africa Ecosystem

buyeco — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:19:32 +0000

Chester Zoo unveiled an ambitious plan that will see it transformed into the largest conservation, animal and leisure attraction of its kind in Europe. The project – given the working title Natural Vision – will involve a £90 million first phase which will include the only domed ecosystem in the UK. Called ‘Heart of Africa’, […]

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Wiggle Your Way To Fitness

buyeco — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:31:25 +0000

Bikes are one of the best and cheapest ways to get around. Not only does the exercise keep you fit, the trip does very little damage to the environment. As Bikes are powered by legs, there’s no chemicals, polution or waste resulting from their use. Bikes nowadays are made from mainly recyclable materials so they […]

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What Is A Wottle?

buyeco — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:07:47 +0000

Internationally renowned designer Orla Kiely and Brita, the UK’s leading water filter company have teamed up to bring you the “Wottle”, – the world´s first designer reusable water bottle. So now you can combine the great taste of Brita filtered water with great style on the move. The wottle incorporates Orla Keily’s well known stencil […]

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Childrens Solar Energy Project Lab

buyeco — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:37:58 +0000

Ideal for Children over the age of 8, The University of Cambridge Weather Station & Solar Energy Project Lab teaches kids the basics of solar energy and weather patterns. Harness solar energy and observe weather patterns with this action packed project lab. Experimentation kit contains over 60 activities allowing the user to monitor weather patterns […]

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Eco Friendly Mobile Phone

buyeco — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 10:57:06 +0000

Turn your old mobile phones into cash and help reduce the landfill sites filling up with unwanted electrical goods. Most people, when they take out a new mobile phone contract, receive an new mobile phone which means their old one is either binned or put in a drawer and forgot about until the next spring […]

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Make An Eco Friendly Pledge

buyeco — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:00:48 +0000

Whether its quitting smoking, losing weight or joining a gym, every year people make new years resolutions that they fail to keep after a few weeks. This year do something different and involve all your family and friends. Create an online pledge, get all your friends and family to commit to the same thing and […]

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Year of the Environment 2009

buyeco — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:45:59 +0000

Liverpool, the European Capital of Culture 2008 hands over to the Year of the Environment 2009 and promises to be a really exciting year as Liverpool takes a step closer to becoming a truly green and sustainable city. With a packed programme of theatre, music and art, 2009 will see Liverpool keeping the cultural ball […]

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Digital Tyre Pressure Gauge Keyring

buyeco — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:38:03 +0000

A Ford Mondeo (2007 2.0 Ltr Duratec model) covering 10,000 miles per year, will generate more than 3 tonnes of Co2 meaning anyone wanting to offset this figure would need to plant approximately 16 trees costing approximately £80. A better and cheaper alternative is to change your driving habits to ensure that you keep your […]

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Elephant Dung Paper Notebooks

buyeco — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:23:19 +0000

These fun Coloured Elephant Dung Paper Notebooks come with a wide variety of covers and are made from 100% health and smelly goodness. The notebooks are made of 75% elephant dung and 25% recycled paper but there is no need to worry, they notebooks are completely safe to handle. What’s even better is that any […]

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Hippo Water Saving Device

buyeco — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:26:50 +0000

It’s easy to reduce the amount of water you use to flush your toilet, with one of the many toilet cistern devices. Why not treat your toilet to a water saving device? By placing a Hippo or Save-A-Flush in your cistern, you can save about one litre of water each time you flush. The 2 […]

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Recycled Inkjet Printer Cartridges

buyeco — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 10:01:26 +0000

Inkbox predominately specialise in the supply and re-manufacture of recyclable ink cartridges, catering for the consumer as well as small, medium and large organisations. Inkbox’s aim is to provide an environmental alternative when it comes to inkjet & toner cartridges as well as saving the end consumer money. Covering all printer models and makes from […]

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Naturally Gorgeous

buyeco — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:39:01 +0000

Written by Charlotte Vohtz, the founder of Green People, the booked “Naturally Gorgeous” has proved hugely propular with beauty tips for those interested in natural and orgranic living. Packed with advice, tips, essential health and beauty secrets, this book tells you everything from how to care for your skin organically, soothing treatments for problem areas […]

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Rent A Christmas Tree

buyeco — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:13:35 +0000

We’ve already suggested Growing Your Own Christmas Tree in an attempt to make Christmas a little more eco friendly but if you’re not green fingered, there is another alternative, rent one instead! Now you can stop the needless annual harvest of Christmas trees that always end up burning on a fire, or being thrown into […]

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