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update the title TEST 3 modern ways from grandmas day

From quilting to carpentry, young people are reviving old skills that help their bank balances, social lives, wardrobes and wellbeing – and the planet too. 
Nicola Shepheard meets the people behind our old skills revival

Lego drops Shell after public pressure over Arctic drilling

Lego will stop making Shell-branded toys following a prolonged campaign by Greenpeace, including a viral video, protesting Arctic oil drilling. Lego Group chief executive Jørgen Vig Knudstorp announced on Wednesday [8 October] the toy manufacturer would ...

Kiwi stations pumping greener fuel

You can still be a green driver without a fancy electric car, reckons oil company Gull. The Kiwi-owned business is squawking about having sold 24 million litres of bio-fuel, a feat which has reduced the ...

Korean river powers city mobiles

When you recharge your phone you don’t often think about its environmental impact, yet with more than 7 billion mobiles being used around the world, their electricity use soon adds up – and no more ...

Supermarket goes off the grid

You know there’s hope for the environment when big business starts taking climate change, waste and energy issues as seriously as the giant supermarket chain Sainsbury’s. The UK firm has just disconnected its first supermarket ...

Issue 12: 10 things we learned

The October-November issue of Green Ideas is in supermarkets and magazine retailers from Monday 6 October.

An easy guide to aquaponics

Make your own aquaponics set-up at home with these easy tips from Green Ideas editor Greg Roughan.     Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. Even better, ...

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