Green news and ethical buys

Earn Green Rewards points by shopping for eco-friendly products
Greenrewards.co.uk supports Fairtrade suppliers, encouraging shoppers to buy a wide range of Fairtrade items, offering points for each purchase made. Green points can also be earned at 600 high street online retailers and redeemed against green gifts on the site. Visit www.greenrewards.co.uk

Reduce your carbon footprint and save money with EDF energy
The new Eco20:20 tariff from EDF energy offers 20% cheaper electricity at night and weekends, and could help reduce your carbon footprint by up to 20%. For more information, visit www2.savetodaysavetomorrow.com/Eco_20-20.html

Discover how easy greener living can be at UK AWARE 09
Are you keen to reduce your footprint but need inspiration? Visit UK AWARE 09 in Olympia, London from Friday 17th - Saturday 18th April to see the latest eco-friendly products and discover how you can reduce carbon emissions. For show information, visit www.ukaware.com.

People Power challenge to save energy and carbon emissions
As part of the Government's ACT ON CO2 campaign, People Power is tracking the electricity, gas and vehicle fuel of ten people in three locations as they commit to making a range of energy saving measures. To see how much energy has been saved, along with tips on making your home more energy efficient, visit campaigns.direct.gov.uk/actonco2/home/people-power/people-power.html

The UK's first eco-social shopping network goes live
Freegreenmarket.com allows shoppers to be part of a fun and engaging community where it's easy to compare prices and discover vouchers from hundreds of organic, eco-friendly and Fairtrade retailers. The site also features advice on green issues and features celebrity guest bloggers. Visit www.freegreenmarket.com