An ever-growing worldwide initiative, ‘zero waste’ aims to live up to its name, and take steps to reduce and eventually to get rid of the problem of waste. The plan is a complete overhaul of our current system to gradually get rid of landfills and incinerators and introduce processes where the by-products do not become useless and polluting and society as a whole takes responsibility for managing waste along ecological principals. More and more cities and communities around the world are putting policies in place that follow these principals.

10:10 has joined forces with international campaign group 350 to co-ordinate 10:10:10 – the biggest-ever day of positive action on climate change on Sunday, 10th October, 2010. Across the world, thousands of people will take simple steps to reduce emissions, cutting carbon and sending a powerful message to world leaders that people everywhere are ready to tackle climate change.

According to a new report from the Environmental Working Group, a US based consumer organisation, if you are eating non-organic celery you could be ingesting over 67 pesticides. Can you Imagine?

In this article Andrew Sloan shares his experience of gardening with the lunar calendar.

The EU Parliament yesterday approved new rules that will prohibit the importation and trading of timber from illegal logging and enforce fines and other penalties for not complying with the rules that are will be scheduled for la te 2012.

“Trees are a part of the solution to fighting climate change.” Al Gore Investing in trees is a reliable alternative in times of crisis...

This issue Lizzie Wynn introduces some building materials that can be found around the place for free....

Andalucía is well known for its love of horses and long tradition of riding. However, many of the ways that horses are looked after, trained and handled can be brutal and far removed from the natural way that horses normally live.

The idea behind the Boom is to create a space in this time continuum where people from all over the world can live an alternative reality.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Daryl Hannah were in Cáceres recently calling for more trees to combat climate change "It has been a long time since I saw such collective energy as I have seen here during these past few days," they confessed shortly before leaving Cáceres, last month. After three days of intense exchanges of views and experiences, projects and proposals, conferences, roundtables, book presentations and cultural experiences. There were many moments of hope, satisfaction and joy shared, and always with the tree at the heart of the meeting.