Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

How To Reduce Your Home Water Usage

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Summertime puts a huge strain on towns and cities when it comes to supplying water to their citizens. Not only can restrictions be placed on the amount of water a household is allowed to use, but the costs of using that water may rise quite steeply.

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7 Incredible Natural Places to See before you Die

Theses are seven of the most incredible natural places on earth that well deserve a special place on your bucket list. From the Wisteria tunnel in Japan to the pink Lake Hellier in Australia, these breathtaking spectacles are well worth the trip.

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Natural Burials: Become a Tree when you Die

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You cycle to work recycle and upcycle. Green living is your bag baby, but have you ever considered a green death? In the US alone, the two and half million people who die every year contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and ground toxicity. But there is a more natural way to go.

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Germany Blazing a Trail with Solar Energy

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Fossil fuels are heavily subsidized by governments as are energy-producing plants like coal and nuclear. Proponents of solar energy have been petitioning governments the world over to give the same financial support to green energy sources like solar.

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Build an Aquaponics Farm with your Fish Tank!

DIY aquaponics project

A kick-ass guest blog by the very creative Ian Fotheringham helps us to turn our fish tanks into awesome aquaponics farms. Grow totally organic veggies in the comfort of your own home while your green clean the fish tank water. It's the perfect system with zero waste. Is it pretty rad? Why, yes... yes it is.

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