Educate your Barbeque
ITV�s Yarrow and her composter
The proportion claiming to have adopted an eco-lifestyle has reached 15% according to a poll for ITV’s This Morning, which regularly features issues like disposable nappies and organic cooking.
Over the summer the show has appointed green goddess Joanna Yarrow to present items on greening the home and garden. Her first item included advice on how to Barbeque in an ecologically sound manner.
Don’t use imported charcoal she told me in the kitchen of her house in North London. It’s likely to be from non-renewable rain forest, and it’s been doctored to make it heavier because it is sold by weight.
She popped some scraps into her elegant Japanese mini-composter as we talked. The additives in imported charcoal also make it more likely to need petrochemical firelighters instead of paper and kindling said Yarrow, an eco-consultant helping businesses go green.…
