This article is about feeling empowered and taking control of Climate Change. To not get disillusioned with the politics and lack of progress with Kyoto or Copenhagen talks but in fact to inspire yourself and all those around you with the profound impact you can make to Climate Change and the ecology of the planet. [...]

Here are some simple “green tips” for every day living. When done regularly, they just become a way of life. Drop us an email at feedback@greenkampong.com with tips of your own.

1. Skip the bottled water

Use a water filter to purify tap water instead of buying bottled water. Not only is bottled water expensive, but it [...]

by Liana Hamidon
These days, the word “recession” screams through every information source imaginable. Though the economy is set to decline for perhaps this and next year, many are looking for ways to save by cutting back on life’s little “un-necessities”. We need look no farther than our homes. One of the best ways to lead a [...]

What does it mean to be Green? What does it mean to be an eco or environmental activist? Why do you buy organic? Why Why ? I guess there are many of us who simply understand that making green organic ecological environmental choices keeps us healthy and if we aren’t healthy then life isn’t worth living. [...]

Well, maybe in this aspect, Singapore’s a world leader. We let all our laundry hang out in the heartlands and dry au naturale! And to think some people consider this unsightly and lacking class!
From Grist.com:
Alexander Lee founded Project Laundry List as a Middlebury College undergrad in 1995, after hearing Dr. Helen Caldicott say we could [...]

Don’t just buy, try. This Halloween, try and make your own costumes and treats out of household items and wholesome ingredients. You’ll recognize the difference and your friends and guests will appreciate the effort. Naturemoms has compiled a creative list of eco-friendly tips for Halloween. Enjoy!
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Eco Friendly Halloween
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by Tiffany
We have less than a month [...]

Green Volunteering
By The Singapore Environment Council | www.sec.org.sg Practicing the 3Rs and other conservation measures are an important aspect of leading an eco-friendly lifestyle. While doing our own part for the environment, it’s also important to contribute to society’s efforts to make our environment clean, healthy and sustainable for all. Here are some ways in which [...]

Here’s a very useful and innovative site that teaches people how to recycle everything from corn on the cob to swimming caps. Good to know as we tend to covet and then throw away a lot of unapparent treasures that can be re-used in some other shape or form. Share with us interesting items that [...]

Drive if you must but Singapore is one of the few countries that imposes a mandatory COE which is essentially a 10 year car lease except that your vehicle costs 3 x more than it would in other countries such as the US. Owning a car is a complete luxury. Even though Singaporean car owners [...]

Going green – your planet and wallet will thank you! By The Singapore Environment Council (www.sec.org) In these financially uncertain times, everyone is on the lookout for tips and tricks on how to save that extra dollar. Fortunately, there are many small changes that we can make in our daily lives to reduce living costs. Such [...]

Tips from the Singapore Environmental Council (www.sec.org) Adopting a more environmentally friendly lifestyle has probably been a popular New Year’s resolution in 2009. Thanks to local awareness initiatives stressing the importance of reusing, reducing and recycling, most Singaporeans have already successfully adopted green practices in their day to day lives. But truly committing to a green [...]