Green Ideas editor
Issue 12: 10 things we learned
Green Ideas editorial team
Here are 10 things we learned while researching this issue.
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To save washing them, you can store paintbrushes overnight in the freezer. 11 reasons to love your freezer, page 38 |
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Beeswax, cotton and an oven is all you need to make plastic-free reusable kitchen wraps. Step-by-step: Make your own beeswax wraps, page 42 |
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A single engagement ring creates 250 tonnes of waste ore. My dilemma: Gold and diamonds, page 14 |
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More than half of sea turtles now have plastic in their gut. How much plastic are you eating? page 20 |
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China is embarking on a green revolution. When waste is wealth, page 22 |
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You can drink a juice from aloe plants! Summer soft drinks, page 34 |
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Bacteria can turn newspapers into a fuel that runs cars. The green future, page 9 |
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Laser tattoos are replacing plastic fruit stickers in some UK supermarkets. The green future, page 7 |
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There is 1g of gold in every 35 mobile phones. Technological terror, page 26 |
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Mango trees make beautiful, and often sustainable, furniture. Green ideas for outdoor furniture, page 51
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