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Why you should never wash your jeans - and how to keep them clean
How often should you wash your jeans, if ever? From hand washing to spot cleaning we've got all the tips and tricks to keep your jeans fresh forever.
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What is plogging and why should we all be doing it?
Ploggers are cleaning up litter on the run in this fitness trend that's not only eco-friendly but totally free.
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Six guilt-free ways to get rid of unwanted Christmas presents
Everyone gets a few presents they don't love. Here's what to do with them, guilt-free.
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How often should you wash your dressing gown?
Experts have revealed how often you should be washing your dressing gown and their advice may surprise you.
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Free Christmas decorations: How to forage for an eco-friendly festive season
Have a merrily sustainable Christmas this year.
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Kate wears rented dress and Diana’s choker for Earthshot Prize Awards
The princess dazzled the crowds in Boston alongside her husband Prince William.
Yahoo Life UKKylie Jenner criticised for 'shocking boast of wealth' as she shares video of enormous Christmas tree
Fans have questioned the environmental impact of her 'ridiculous' tree.
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Resourceful woman who spends just £4 a week on food shares her tips
Helen Morrison, 55, has cut her weekly shop by £50.
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Renting out my clothes has made me over £32K in a year – and helped the planet
Kelly Keogh, from Warwickshire, has made over £32K so far in just over a year by hiring out her designer clothes on a fashion rental app.
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Money saving freezer tips from keeping it full to correctly storing food
The humble freezer could be a household hero this winter, but there are some common errors many of us are making, including not keeping it well stocked.
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Energy efficient home tips to lower bills, from swapping lights to bleeding radiators
Follow these steps to make your home warmer, greener and cheaper to run this winter.
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Are we washing our clothes too often?
The cost of living crisis is changing our attitudes to washing our clothes.
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What is greywater – and how can using it save you money?
What are the benefits of reusing your household water for both you and the environment?
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Common recycling mistakes many of us are making
People are confused about what they can and can't put in the recycling and it is having some pretty big consequences.
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What is palm oil and why is it so bad for the environment?
It's in everything from the bread we eat to the lipstick we wear... so why exactly should we be avoiding it?
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Do I need to shower daily? How often experts recommend you wash
The right way to shower and the washing mistakes we need to rinse down the plughole.
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Best period pants UK, from Wuka to Modibodi
Sustainable and practical, is it time to give period pants a go?
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Carol Vorderman revisits two previously worn outfits for Pride of Britain Awards
Pride of Britain host, Carol Vorderman, showed off her love for upcycling and sustainability in two pre-loved dresses.
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Do vines insulate your home?
Climbers could provide a sustainable alternative to turning on the heating – but what are the structural implications?
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Best wooden Christmas advent calendars you can reuse for years to come
Create your own personalised advent calendars with these special wooden designs.
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Woman shares recycling and zero waste tips after putting out first black bin of 2022 in August
The author and mum-of-two has just put out her first bin of 2022, thanks to her clever recycling tips and tricks.
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Prince William criticised for holding Earthshot Prize overseas: 'Practice what you preach'
The next Earthshot Prize, awarded to five winners for their contributions to environmentalism, will be held in Boston. And social media isn't happy.
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Plastic Free July: 20 ways to reduce plastic in your life
Plastic Free July is a global movement that encourages millions of people around the world to stop using single-use plastics.
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Boden launches sustainable collection made from offcuts from popular styles
A more planet-friendly way to shop? Yes please.
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This eco-friendly toilet paper costs under 50p per roll this Prime Day
It's a daily household essential - and this deal on eco-friendly loo roll is a bargain not to miss.
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This sustainable laundry swap could save you hundreds - and it's in the Prime Day sale
The eco-friendly detergent replacement is set to save you - and the planet - £100s.