Upcycling is basically taking something old and making it new again- unlike recycling, it actually improves the quality of the original garment. It is growing in popularity in the homewares and also the fashion sector. More...

As a species in great peril due to habitat loss and poaching, two beautiful Sumatran orangutan twins have celebrated their first birthday and become a beacon of hope for orangutan survival. The twins Ganteng (male), and Ginting (female) were born in January 2011 to parents, Gober and Leuser in a Sumatran Orangutan rescue centre. More...

Australians are leading global efforts to protect 'blue forests'; mangroves that survive in the salty waters fringing the sea. More...

The true story of how John Fenton transformed his family's run-down sheep farm into a lush oasis by the simple act of planting trees - lots and lots of trees. More...

Going Bovine is a quirky, dark and unique road story by Libba Bray. The story follows the journey of Cameron Smith and Gonzo in search of a cure for Smith's terminal illness which has him seeing Dulcie, a loopy punk angel with a bad sugar habit. More...

Green Made Easy is the Everyday Guide for Transitioning to a Green Lifestyle. More...

Green Stuff for Kids is an A to Z guide to what's up with the planet perfect for green kids and their parent too by Tanya Ha. The book is filled with fun facts, eco-activities, information and green tips which all cover the biggest environmental issues. More...

Independent with a sustainable focus, Melbourne fashion label Green Eyed Monster is celebrating its first year of creating beautiful clothing for women who care about the environment. More...

In The Carbon Diaries 2017 it's over a year since her last diary and Laura Brown is now in her first year of university in London, a city still struggling to pull itself together in the new rationing era. More...

This season Ed Hardy, by Christian Audigier launches its first fashion humanitarian clothing line with OmniPeace through BuildOn and Millennium Promise, in an effort to end extreme poverty in Africa by 2025 - to be released early February in Australia. More...

Award winning landscape designer & horticulturalist, best selling author and television presenter Jamie Durie, launched the new Greenpeace Good Wood Guide and a Joint Statement on illegal logging at the Sydney Theatre Company today. More...

Sunshine Coast entrepreneur and scientist Dr Geoff Edwards has just returned from EnviroAsia 2009, the fourth International Environmental Technologies Exhibition and Conference where he advised world experts about the future of nanotechnology in the Clean Technology industry. More...

New Zealand star and youngest ever Best Actress Oscar nominee, for Whale Rider, Keisha Castle-Hughes has spoken for strong global climate treaty on the Greenpeace ship, Esperanza. More...

Good Vibes for You (GVFY) is an Australian company with a difference, doing big things in the United States. After more than 12 months of investigation the company run by two young Australian entrepreneurs is soon to release one of the world's first truly green bottled waters. More...

After a year of development, the highly anticipated interactive online game site, SavePlanetBlue.com has been launched. Children around the world are invited to come register and become Planet Blue Savers for free. More...

Sosume is a collective of four young designers who collaborate between Melbourne, Sydney and New York. Launching with a capsule collection of simple, yet refined, trans-seasonal women’s pieces in a pared-down colour palette of black, white and grey, Sosume designs feature only natural and organic fabrics. More...

True Green Life… 200 ideas to make your life greener in every way is the fifth book in the True Green series written by environmental campaigners and authors, Kim McKay and Jenny Bonnin. More...

New research at several major universities has shown that world-famous White Tea is among the most potent skin antioxidants, anti-agers, anti-stress,anti-smoke, anti-pollution antidotes. Now it's perfect protection pwers are energized and optimized while skin is deeply moisturized. More...

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Hydration is about to go high tech with the launch of the KOR ONE Hydration Vessel available exclusively in Australia through filtration experts Culligan Water. In an effort to bring Australians back to the tap and away from fancy disposable bottled water brands, Kor has sexed up the humble refillable water bottle with a head turning design and cutting edge features sure to excite those in search of a "green" drinking accessory. More...