Ocean plastics ending up on our plates
We all know that our obsession with plastic is having a major impact on the health of our oceans.Last week's storms in Melbourne made this very apparent as I walked along Brighton beach, which looked...
View ArticleFur fashion - a cruel, old fashioned trend
It seems these days that almost every fashion shop I walk past proudly displays a fur jacket, vest or scarf in their window.I wonder how proud the shop owners would be, or their fashion-victim...
View ArticleThe Human Experiment
Next week I am off to the Melbourne screening of The Human Experiment. Narrated and Executive Produced by Sean Penn, a man uses his fame and fortune to give a lot back in this world, this movie shows...
View ArticleBeef producers open up on animal welfare and environment
Visiting a cattle feedlot over the weekend is not something you would expect 'Eco Chick' to be doing.Yet on Saturday there I was standing amongst 11,000 head of cattle to learn more about the...
View ArticleWhat stinks about your fragrance?
Our sense of smell is one of our most primitive senses and has a powerful connection to both emotion and memory.This is why you may have your 'favourite' perfume or cologne that you wear every...
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