The Chocolate Challenge
No, it is not a competition to see who can eat the most chocolate biscuits during an episode of Eastenders. Nor who can name the most different types of chocolate bar on our supermarket...
Category: Fair trade
Black Gold – Out now to buy on DVD
Black Gold , the movie highlighting the plight of Ethiopian coffee growers, is now out to buy on DVD. We’ve blogged about it a couple of times, but you can read Vic’s in depth...
Black Gold Problem: Be Part of the Solution
This movie documents a simply, unfair story – 2 billion cups of coffee are drunk every day in the £40 billion world coffee market, yet only a handful of powerful corporations including Kraft, Nestle,...
Will football save the planet?
Did you know that ex-England goal keeper David James has turned into is1 a bit of an eco-warrior? The Portsmouth stopper is keen to strike an ethical compromise between success and consumerism. James has...
Oxfam Outreach – Campaigning Against Poverty Through Music
A group in Newcastle is at the forefront of a new way of campaigning which looks to tap into popular culture to get the message across about issues such as trade justice, arms control...
New Music Tuesday – Prayer Of The Refugee
Rise Against are a punk rock band from Chicago. This new song focuses on fair trade. Keep an eye out for a Glastonbury review later on today, and pictures from the festival.
Black Gold
Black Gold is a new film highlighting the plight of Ethiopian coffee growers, who struggle to sell their coffee for a fair price on the international coffee market. Did you know? The international market...