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10 eco-friendly gift-wrapping ideas

Turn crisp packets, toilet rolls and old linen into effortless wrapping paper this holidays.

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‘Forgotten digital century’ looms warns Google boss

Our digital material could be lost forever because programs to view them will become defunct.

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Composting

We’re moving closer towards those cold winter months so its time to start thinking about pruning and using the wealth of material for composting. Angus Stewart explains how we can speed the process up.

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Bioplastic – the plastic that’s good enough to eat

Argentine researchers have developed an edible, biodegrable alternative to conventional plastic. Called bio-plastic, the material is made of plant-based starches, which the scientists say, pose no danger to digestive systems or the environment.

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Further reading: Alcoholism

Check out our list of recommended reading material on alcohol issues, on MiNDFOOD.

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