ecobites.com

Making your life greener - one bite at a time.

Sunday
Jul 05th
Text size
  • Increase font size
  • Default font size
  • Decrease font size
  • Login
  • Create an account
    Registration
    *
    *
    *
    *
    *
    Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Eco News Articles Natural Health
Natural Health
Share Lead With a Kiss PDF Print E-mail
Eco News
toxic-kiss-283pxEstimates indicate that the average western woman consumes up to 1 kg of lipstick a year. Now that may sound gross by itself, but a recent article in Reuters revealed that more than half the lipsticks of popular brands such as L'Oreal, Cover Girl and Christian Dior actually contain lead.

Further to this, the Campaign for safe Cosmetics tested over 33 lipsticks and it was found that 61% contained detectable levels of lead (0.03 to 0.65 parts per million (ppm)).
Read more...
 
Healthy New Year Resolutions to Reduce Eco Footprint PDF Print E-mail
Eco News

footprints-sand-350px.jpgBetter Your Health and the Planet's. We welcome in the New Year to the tune of resolutions big and small. This year I'm going to lose the extra weight...This year I'm going to eat better...This year...will be different.

But what if improving your health could improve the health of the environment?

 

Read more...
 
Coke destroys Sperm? PDF Print E-mail
Eco News

sperm-exploding-283pxIn the first week of October the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony was held at Harvard University's Sanders Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is the 18th year that the awards have been run to celebrate some of the more dubious and/or hilarious achievements of science.

The Annual Ig Nobel Prizes are run as a funny alternative to the annual Nobel prizes for medicine, chemistry, physics, economics, literature and peace.

The Ig Nobels honour real research and are based on published research papers. Usually the awarded reciprients go along with the light hearted awards.

Read more...
 
Ice Cream or Iced Chemicals? PDF Print E-mail
Eco News

icecream-dont-eatI remember my young days when Mother would announce she is making an ice cream treat. It created excitement and an anxious fervor as we watched and waited for the treat to be whipped together using real unpasteurized milk and natural fruit flavors. Then it was the long wait for the ice cream to set in the freezer.

It seemed like eternity before we finally sat down to eat…natural ice cream heaven.

I particularly enjoyed the apricot special made from over ripe fruits freshly picked from the heavily burdened tree outside the kitchen window that I had planted years earlier. The tree became a bearer of the most magnificent fruit and I was heartbroken years later when the family home was sold and the new owners cut down the tree.

Read more...
 
More Articles...
  • «
  •  Start 
  •  Prev 
  •  1 
  •  2 
  •  3 
  •  4 
  •  5 
  •  6 
  •  7 
  •  8 
  •  9 
  •  10 
  •  Next 
  •  End 
  • »


Page 1 of 20

Like this article. Share it!

Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. JBookmarks Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Windows Live Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Del.icoi.us Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Reddit Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. StumbleUpon Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Slashdot Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Netscape Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Yahoo Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Technorati Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Spurl Spread the word - add ecobites to your favourite social networking site. Google Information
front-page-promo-328px

eco-tips-daily-152x75px

july-152-x-76px

Hot Topics

 

SUSTAINABLE FASHION: A lesson in style

It’s Never Too Late To Follow the Right Path CHICAGO, IL – Although sustainable resou...

 

TOP 10 Green Celebrities

Even though celebrities are best known for their extravagance, there are a fair few that d...

 

Eco Friendly Fireplace

The EcoSmart Zeta fireplace is trendy design by John Dimopoulos, the director of a design...

 

SUPER RECIPE: The Not So Humble Pie

You can use any size pie or quiche plate, 3 or more small ones, or a medium or large one a...

 

CELEB GOSSIP Madonna insists Children eat Macrobiotic Diet

As the dust settles from the Madonna and Guy Richie bust-up, the child custody battle ...

Free Eco Classifieds

News Feeds

feed-image Feed Entries