Ekklesia is not just a think-tank, but also a 'do-tank.' Here you can find a range of ideas on how to make your lifestyle greener, shop ethically, live more simply or take action on a range of justice and environmental issues.
With the stockmarket at a five year low, you might be considering investing in an ISA . But if it's important for you to know that your money is invested in a socially responsible way, then Legal and General's Ethical ISA could be for you. Find out more about Legal and General's ethical ISA and here
Could you live without electricity for an hour? On 31st March 2007 2.2 million homes and businesses in Sydney proved that this is possible when they turned off their lights in a city-wide demonstration against climate change. This unusual event generated so much interest that just a year later the WWF initiative went international.
Energy monitors have proved a huge hit in recent years enabling you to monitor your energy output and cut your electricity usage, saving money and saving the planet at the same time. Now there is a wireless version, making it even easier.
In an effort to find the best ideas for reusing and recycling what would otherwise be waste products, online ethical community Ooffoo, are running a great competition.
Spring is in the air, so check out this fantastic product from Action Bag, a Traidcraft company which supports start-up business in poverty-stricken Bangladesh. Find out more here
Dubble, the Fairtrade chocolate people, have come up with this fantastic new product to support Red Nose Day. When you buy a bag of excellent, fairly traded Mini Red Noses, 10% gets donated to Comic Relief. Get yours here
Financial services company, Virgin Money, are now providing an ethical investment opportunity in the form of their Climate Change ISA, a green ISA with a difference.
If you are looking for an ethical ISA, or an ethical investment, but have yet to find an ISA that you feel is sufficiently secure or ethical, then look at this new offer from Legal & General.
The RSPB have a fantastic 'good natured virtual gift' scheme that allows you to support their vital work whilst giving a gift to your family member or loved one. Visit the RSPB and see the range of virtual gifts here
Friends of Sabeel-North America, a nonprofit group that works with Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land to educate American Christians on issues of justice and peace, has relaunched its peace activist web site, www.fosna.org.
A pioneering British company is marking Fairtrade Fortnight (23 Feb – 8 March) with the launch of the first ever Fairtrade-certified Olive Oil and Olives, direct from Palestinian farms. You can get fairtrade olive oil here