I run an online eco retail shop and am committed to helping the earth in whatever way I can. I firmly believe that we as individuals can all make a difference by making greener and more ethical choices. For me, saving energy is a priority because this will not only save money, but it will [...]

According to research behind a recent BBC Panorama programme called ‘Bottled Water – Who needs it?’ (1), a litre of a well known French mineral water, generates 600 times as much Carbon Dioxide as a litre of London tap water.
I’m as guilty as anyone when it comes to buying the stuff. Ironically I only buy [...]

At last year’s Glastonbury Festival I stood in the Left Field Tent and listened to politician, Tony Benn make a rousing speech on democracy.
Tony’s message was clear. “Democracy is not just voting every 5 years, watching Big Brother in between and wondering why nothing happens. Democracy is what we do and say. Where we [...]

There is a ‘hot’ new green fabric in the news – convergence cotton.
We at Rapanui were told of this innovation in green by a friend and factory owner and felt it was a story worth telling.
The basic concept is regeneration; a farm that has used agro chemicals – cotton or otherwise is used to manufacture [...]

I have some fantastic news for Green Guys Global – Here is our first brand new editor since the site launched with its original team!
Welcome to Gareth Edward Jones!
Take a look at Gareth’s editor profile page to see why the ‘Edward‘ part is important as well as all of the amazing experience he’s had and [...]