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    How to choose the best water bottle

    by  • June 7, 2013 • 0 Comments

    Choosing the best water bottle for yourself or your family can be tricky.  With millions of disposable plastic water bottles ending up in landfill each year, we encourage you to find the best reusable water bottle for your daily needs so that you are more likely to carry your water bottle with you everywhere....

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    Eco ideas for rainy days (+ chance to win!)

    by  • May 28, 2013 • 26 Comments

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    Rain can be heart-breakingly elusive in parts of Australia, though some of us have seen no shortage of water from the sky.  Not only is it important to keep a household emergency kit prepared, why not also have on hand a ‘just for rainy days’ kit (for kids and grown ups). Here’s a wide choice of...

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    Local food initiatives we love

    by  • May 14, 2013 • 2 Comments

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    We’ve rounded up some of our favourite local food initiatives.  We’ve love to hear from you in the comments below this post of any of your favourite local food heroes and businesses!  You can also now collect your Food Connect box from Biome’s Brisbane city store.

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    Eco celebration ideas for Mum

    by  • May 1, 2013 • 0 Comments

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    With Mother’s Day on the horizon (Sunday, 12 May) here’s some eco ideas for your celebrations and, perhaps the greatest gift for a mother, relieving the burden of guilt for the un-eco things you do.  Celebrate what you do do! 

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    A rainbow selection for Mother’s Day

    by  • April 13, 2013 • 0 Comments

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    Mothers Day is fast approaching (Sunday, 12 May).  To help treat Mum, we’ve recently updated our Mother’s Day gift idea section with eco friendly, practical, ethical gifts.  It’s a rainbow of Fair Trade, handmade and organic goodies perfect for reminding Mum she means the Earth to you.

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    A gentler greeting on the Earth

    by  • April 5, 2013 • 0 Comments

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    The careful research and strong environmental credibility behind the Earth Greetings range means we love to promote these beautiful products whenever we can.  And, we are grateful that the creator shares her indepth research on paper, printing and the environment.  

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    Weaning wonder products (+ chance to win!)

    by  • March 8, 2013 • 14 Comments

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    Weaning baby onto food is an exciting and challenging time for babies and parents.  There is much to learn about introducing baby to new foods.  We have thoughtful, BPA-free and toxin free, eco-friendly products to help you on your way – many invented by other parents who saw a simple solution!

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    LED light bulbs: lighting the way forward

    by  • March 1, 2013 • 0 Comments

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    There’s a new eco bulb hubbub of late.  LED light bulbs are growing in popularity due to their environmental, economic and practical advantages over incandescent bulbs and halogen bulbs.  And, and Australian design by Brightgreen is making it easy to simply pop in a LED bulb. 

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