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No such pipe, or this pipe has been deleted— 6h ago via Facebook
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Still feel pretty ugh, but cheered up by episodes of DS9, and an email telling me I have won a set of ghd's and some other beauty stuff for Lindsay.— 1d ago via Facebook
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Oh my poor belly!— September 1st via Facebook
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Can't believe #NESS10 is over already, on the plus side at least now I can sleep! [geordieracer82]— August 30th via Twitter
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I am really enjoying myself at #NESS10, Kamran & co are in the kitchen preparing a Persian meal for tea tonight. I love #Bahai events. [geordieracer82]— August 29th via Twitter
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Time for bed, need to get up nice and early. I am having a great time @ #NESS10 [geordieracer82]— August 28th via Twitter
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Category Archives: Green
How Ethical is my Tea??? (Rainforest Alliance or Fairtrade)
There are two major ethical certifications for tea in the UK, Fairtrade and the Rainforest Alliance, but how do they measure up against one another and how ethical are they? Well if you look at the standards used for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ethics, Fairtrade, Greenwash, Rainforest Alliance, Tea
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Typhoo Going Fairtrade
I have been informed that Typhoo is responding to Traidcrafts and the WIs Make it Fair campaign and become the first of the UKs big five tea producers to go Fairtrade. Fantastic news in my opinion, hopefully its a 100% … Continue reading
Feeding the World
Lately I have been thinking a lot about food, and more precisely sustainable and environmentally friendly food. You see, I look at what we here in the developed world eat, and then I see images of children in the developing … Continue reading
NIMBYs, NIMBYs, NIMBYs
I must admit to have a rather large problem when it comes to NIMBYs. NIMBYs, which stands for Not In My Back Yard, are people who oppose a development which is beneficial for the majority, but may potentially be a … Continue reading
