Need some destination inspiration? Ruth Styles rounds up the travel blogs that are making greener getaways cool
… Top 10… green travel blogs Ruth Styles | 2nd March 2012 Ethical Living Travel Blogs Green Eco Sustainable Responsible Copenhagen Cycle Chic Green Traveller Ethical Traveller Ski Green …
From local manufacturing to natural textiles, times are changing in the fashion industry. What’s more, the new look eco fashion isn’t just green – it’s seriously cool as well. Ruth Styles reports from London and Copenhagen
… Fashion special: And this season’s colour is… green Ruth Styles | 20th February 2012 Ethical … Mulberry Aquascutum Orsola De Castro Phillip Green Topshop holding.jpg From local … more, the new look eco fashion isn’t just green – it’s seriously cool as well. Ruth …
Forget France; the UK is home to some of the coolest holiday spots on the planet. Whether you want scenery, natural phenomena or a dose of eco-luxury, there’s a British break to suit you
… The hot list: 10 hip, green UK destinations for 2012 Ruth Styles | … written off as the ‘cheap’ option or the ‘green’ one? It’s both of these things of … combine chic surroundings with an emerald green eco ethos – and they’re all a short …
Combining style and sustainability, Bournemouth’s Green Room restaurant is a wild-food lovers’ dream
… Review: The Green Room, Bournemouth Ruth Styles | 20th … Organic Bournemouth exterioredit.jpg The Green House hotel: home to the Green Room restaurant Combining style and …
The Nordic flair for design has taken eco-fashion to new heights and is setting an example for the rest of the world to follow, says Ruth Styles
… Scandinavian capitals are home to a wealth of green design talent disproportionate to their … Fashion Week just kicking off, more stylishly green pieces look set to follow, with hotly … project. So why is Scandinavia so good at green design and what’s made it so popular? …
In the second part of our sport and environment mini-series, Ruth Styles reports on the efforts some football clubs are making to turn the sport into an eco-friendly one, although there's still plenty to do
… football: why the beautiful game is getting a green makeover Ruth Styles | 3rd August 2011 … where they’ll watch a game played on emerald-green grass maintained using gallons of water, … pitches coming under increasing scrutiny from green groups. To its credit, football has …
Cutting edge architecture, miles of cycle routes and green spaces galore have made the Danish capital a hotspot for green travellers. Ruth Styles packed her bags for a weekend in Europe’s greenest capital city
… Copenhagen: Europe's coolest green city Ruth Styles | 16th February 2011 … edge architecture, miles of cycle routes and green spaces galore have made the Danish capital a hotspot for green travellers. Ruth Styles packed her bags …
From recycling schemes to conserving green spaces, Ruth Styles rounds up the UK's eco-friendliest places to live
… Top 10… greenest UK cities Ruth Styles | 11th March … From recycling schemes to conserving green spaces, Ruth Styles rounds up the UK's … are like, it’s also worth considering how green your new town is. That might sound a bit …
If the thought of investing makes you go cold, it might be time for a rethink. As Ruth Styles and Ben Hudson discovered, there’s a growing number of ethical investment funds out there making your money work hard for the planet
… Living Investments Money Finance Ethical Green Guides Society holding.jpg If the … all or some of their investments to include green and ethical considerations, according to … consider their lifestyles to be 'fairly green/ethical', that figure is less surprising …
Wonderful illustrations featuring the work of some of the world’s best and brightest eco-fashion talent show exactly why we need to start taking green fashion designers seriously, says Ruth Styles
… show exactly why we need to start taking green fashion designers seriously, says Ruth … tends to polarise opinion, not just among greenies but among the population at large. … making pieces that are both desirable and green in outlook, sourcing and sustainability. …
It smells gorgeous and is 100 percent organic but does Skin Nectar’s Radiance Oil live up to its billing? Green Living editor, Ruth Styles, tried it out
… Aromatherapy Organic Essential Oils Society Green Living istock_000012610279xsmalledit.jpg … Nectar’s Radiance Oil live up to its billing? Green Living editor, Ruth Styles, tried it out … potions, creams and serums might have spot-on green credentials but if they don’t work, give …
Whether organic cotton, local wool or Scottish cashmere, textiles were all natural, with Danish designers proving that sustainability and style can mix, says Ruth Styles
… Fashion Copenhagen Society Malene Birger Green Sustainable Ethical Green Living holding.jpg Whether organic … futuristic knits to the gorgeous pale green palette at Designers Remix, the …
Divine chocolate has blazed an ethical trail with its pioneering business model and Fairtrade principles. But does ethical also mean green? Divine MD Sophi Tranchell says that for her company, it does
… Green Business: Divine Ruth Styles | 21st January 2011 Ethical Living Chocolate Green Business Fairtrade Cocoa Food And Farming Green Living competition_largeedit.jpg Divine …
With the big day just around the corner, Ruth Styles says it’s time to give Valentine's Day a green-over
… Day Chocolate Flowers Cards Sex Society Green Living istock_000013148658xsmall.jpg … says it’s time to give Valentine's Day a green-over Valentine's Day might be dedicated … eco-experts point out, Valentine's Day can be green. Here’s how. What to send: According to …
The cowboys and Indians are still there but there’s more to America’s 48th state than reliving the glory days of the Wild West. Home to seven different ecosystems, it is leading the way in conservation and green tourism. Ruth Styles went to find out more
… Conserving the Wild West: Arizona’s green dream Ruth Styles | 29th May 2012 … Travel America USA Arizona Ranching Eco Green Grand Canyon Monument Valley Navajo … it is leading the way in conservation and green tourism. Ruth Styles went to find out …
Combining great nightlife and delicious organic food with a fascinating past and friendly locals, Belfast is the perfect place for a British weekend break
… Belfast: the green guide Ruth Styles | 16th March 2011 … Ireland Weekend Breaks UK Travel Society Green Living … that’s interesting: the surrounding lush, green countryside more than lives up to its … Edinburgh and well ahead of London. From green hotels to local food and cultural …
Green Living Editor Ruth Styles answers your eco-lifestyle dilemmas. This week, we're talking textiles
… cotton, hemp and bamboo - which is the green choice? Ruth Styles | 22nd June 2011 … Waste And Recycling Society holding.jpg Green Living Editor Ruth Styles answers your … has long been a topic of intense debate among greenies. For some, the answer is second-hand, …
From wood chips to lights that turn themselves off, Lake Garda’s Lefay Resort and Spa offers an unusually green experience to travellers. What’s more, says Ruth Styles, the views of the lake and mountains are sensational
… | 14th March 2012 Ethical Living Travel Green Living Society Eco Green Biomass Green Living holding.jpg From wood chips to …
Chemical free and ultra natural, Ruth Styles put Aqua Sheko’s fish pedicure to the test
… Fishy business: could fish therapy be the green alternative to the pedicure? Ruth Styles … means a pedicure is in order. So how green are pedicures? The environmental impact … planet? The fish pedicure could be just what green beauty junkies have been looking for. …
Whether it’s rugby, cricket or football you’re into, there are ways to make your sporting pursuits a little greener. Ruth Styles and Catuxa Argibay have more
… How to…make following your sports team green Ruth Styles Catuxa Argibay | 16th … Living Rugby Football Cricket Mike Tindall Green Organic Sonny Bill Williams How To … ways to make your sporting pursuits a little greener. Ruth Styles and Catuxa Argibay have …
Green Living Editor Ruth Styles answers your eco-lifestyle dilemmas. This week, we're taking a closer look at fine fragrance
… Ecologist: can I wear perfume and still be green? Ruth Styles | 30th June 2011 Ethical … Society Health And Beauty holding.jpg Green Living Editor Ruth Styles answers your … synthetic additions that aren’t always very green. Excessive packaging is another bugbear …
Ditch the cheap paraffin candles and switch to something cleaner and greener: your body will thank you
… Hype Noses Home Scents Pure Light Society Green Living holding.jpg Ditch the cheap … candles and switch to something cleaner and greener: your body will thank you Candles have long been part of a greener lifestyle as a relatively eco-friendly …
The Ecologist's Green Living Editor finds answers to your ethical dilemmas. This week she’s looking at eco-labels
… istock_000010675191xsmall.jpg The Ecologist's Green Living Editor finds answers to your … CPTA certified product would meet identical green standards, regardless of brand and where … outdoor systems. The Rainforest Alliance's green frog, while hot on sustainability, has …
From reducing energy consumption to a full-scale retrofit, Ruth Styles explains how to make your low carbon dream a reality
… Ruth Styles | 24th April 2012 Ethical Living Green Deal Retrofit Home Carbon Energy Saving Building Construction Sustainable Green Living holding.jpg From reducing energy … make your low carbon dream a reality With the Green Deal due to launch in the Autumn and …