Tracy Stokes is a mixed media artist living & working on the slopes of Devil's Peak in Cape Town. She likes to paint on re-purposed surfaces and recycle creatively in all aspects of her life.
“The youth of this country have been working hard for change. We’ve read the writing on the wall and will not let our leaders fail us on addressing global warming. And what have we already done about it? A hell… Read More »Power Shift 2007: the first ever youth global warming summit
Have you always had to settle for a pair of jeans that gapes at the waist, or have you struggled to find a pair to fit your shape at all? I have. It can be rather frustrating, especially considering I… Read More »Your jeans may be eco-friendly, but do they fit properly?
Cineflix Productions are looking for eco-home dwellers (or designers) who are proud of their masterpieces and wouldn’t mind flaunting them for a new television series for Discovery Planet Green and HGTV called “World’s Greenest Homes”. If you live in or… Read More »Eco-house? Take part in a new TV series
In a part of the world where wild spaces are being threatened by oil and gas drilling, unchecked development, irresponsible recreation, logging, and global warming, the Sierra Club are doing what they can to protect the remains of America’s wild… Read More »View 52 of America’s wildest places on Google Earth
Here are some interesting posts from the green blogosphere: Five Green Things To Do This Week by Eco Worrier Black gold – learn how at a Compost Clinic by Hippyshopper Re-use Cardboard to Make Cool Kid’s Furniture by Wannabe Hippy… Read More »EcoLinking – 4 October 2007
Scott Meister presents a video explaining how to make compost with the Berkley Thermophilic Compost method. This method of composting takes advantage of thermophilic bacteria that quickly breakdown waste and turn it into nutritious black gold for your garden in… Read More »Steamy, hot and dirty… compost
There’s good news for Londoners wishing to recycle their old light bulbs, both incandescent and energy saving. Ryness Lighting and Electrical have taken it upon themselves to educate London residents about the dangers of not disposing of light bulbs safely.… Read More »Light bulb recycling made easy for Londoners
Climate change is at the top of Europe’s political agenda but not everyone is happy about that. The world’s biggest oil company, ExxonMobil, is working hard to block internationally agreed policies designed to combat climate change. Take a look how… Read More »The Exxon Files: climate change is hot, but Exxon is not cool with that
Lush has been likened to “a serious hardcore ethical company dressed up like a hippy drag queen”. It’s the cosmetics shop that looks more like a deli, and where you can buy your soap or your shampoo by the slice.… Read More »Lush goes greener: popcorn, greenwash & a forest-green blog