It seems like every car manufacturer is out there to prove that they can make a greener and more eco-friendly car. Though for the most part this has been focused on fuel consumption - creating hybrids, evs or hydrogen powered machines. Technologies which many would say are merely pushing the issues of negative impact around so that the cars look better but without actually reducing impact in the larger scheme of things.

But Lotus, who were involved in the design of the Tesla ev, have recently unveiled what really is a forward looking car which not only takes a more systemic approach to car design but also creates something which will actually make petrolheads go wow.

Welcome the Lotus "Eco Elise" concept car.

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Seems like Honda is releasing the first few production units of their new FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle hot on the tails of BMW's Hydrogen 7.

But the debate is still on as to whether this is a good thing or not.

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When we first started producing our candles we were really the only company on the market. But now there are countless so-called natural candles on the market, many of them preaching about the fact that they make organic candles.

Well as somebody who has been creating 100% natural candles for over four years, let me tell you a secret.... there is no such thing as an organic candle!

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I've talked about why we don't use glass in our personal care products but the next question is why don't we use bio-degradable plastics? As for glass, the issue is not quite so straight forward.

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One of the questions I am most often asked about my packaging is why I don't use glass bottles which are infinitely more recyclable and hence people assume more environmentally friendly than the plastic we currently use. Unfortunately the issues are a little more complicated than that.

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