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October 2006
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31.10.2006
from I Count:
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Join I Count supporters and many others for the Climate March on Saturday 4th November.
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31.10.2006
from Treehugger blog:
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Colin Challen MP thinks that a quarter of the space in car ads should be given over to environmental impact data.
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30.10.2006
from Campaign against Climate Change:
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The great Climate March is in London on Saturday November 4th, two days before the UN climate talks in Nairobi begin. Be there if you can!
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29.10.2006
from Gristmill blog:
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The U.K. is going offset-crazy, but how much is it helping the planet?
Image: Driving to our doom?
Related topics/regions: [Transport] [Climate change] |
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28.10.2006
from WWF-UK:
more...Image: One planet only
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27.10.2006
from The BBC:
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A council in London wants owners of gas-guzzling vehicles to pay more to park outside their homes.
Image: Additional costs for guzzlers
Related topics/regions: [Cities] [Consumption] |
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26.10.2006
from Friends of the Earth:
more...The public have given Tony Blair a thumbs down on his record of achievement on the climate change issue. Image: Blair's record "disappointing" © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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26.10.2006
from The Greening of Hedgerley Wood blog:
more..."We have to go back to the idea of buying a part-share in a turbine sited somewhere more suitable," says Peter Armstrong, who had hoped to install a Windsave microgenerator on his home. Related topics/regions: [Renewable energy] Image: These turbines are optimally sited © Worldwatch Institute
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25.10.2006
from The BBC:
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Britons are the worst energy wasters in Europe with bad habits which could cost £11bn by 2010.
Image: On standby
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25.10.2006
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Listen in on this riveting and historic occasion, organised by COIN - and add your comments to the debate. Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Governance] |
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25.10.2006
from Oil Change blog:
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The hypocrisy of Blair’s government on climate change is all too evident again.
Image: Melting PM
Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Politics] |
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24.10.2006
from The Energy Blog:
more...A UK company has successfully designed, built and tested a 1kW fuel cell stack - the fundamental building block of micropower generation - which can generate sufficient power for the average home. Related topics/regions: [Energy] [Renewable energy] Image: These fuel cells can run on biofuels © Agricultural Research Service / U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
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24.10.2006
The Lady of Burma, "a powerful and moving play about Aung San Suu Kyi", is being staged at the Old Vic in London on 12 November, in aid of the Burma Campaign.
more...From: Burma Campaign Related topics/regions: [Myanmar] Image: Detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi © Nic Dunlop / Burma Campaign
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24.10.2006
Companies, businesses, and individuals are proving that generating their own power can be profitable as well as Earth-friendly.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: Solar panels at a women's health center in Camden, London; June 2002. © Peter Armstrong
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23.10.2006
from Carbon-info.org:
more...It is now clear why the Government's information campaigns and voluntary approach to cutting CO2 emissions has failed. Image: School children wear gas masks © Centre for Science and Environment
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23.10.2006
Leading Black and Asian professional women in Britain have called on their peers to "storm the doors" of blue chip companies, following a report this week that shows that a form of employment apartheid is rife in Britain.
more...From: Times of India Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] |
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22.10.2006
from Guardian Unlimited:
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Offsetting makes us feel better, allows us to consume more to the benefit of the polluters and deflects attention away from the real and present danger that is climate change, says George Monbiot.
Image: Con trails = pollution
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21.10.2006
from The BBC:
more...Newsnight's Ethical Man, Justin Rowlatt, examines some of the options for people who want to offset their emissions and joins a 'Plane Stupid' protest. Image: Perhaps pedal-power flying is the answer
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21.10.2006
from deSmogBlog:
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The UK's sweltering summer was not only unpleasant, but was also historically significant.
Image: Feeling the heat
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19.10.2006
from Oil Change:
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Either countries reduce aircraft travel or they will not be able to reduce their carbon emissions. There is no technical fix.
Image: Too many of these
Related topics/regions: [Transport] [Climate change] [Pollution] |
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Join I Count supporters and many others for the Climate March on Saturday 4th November.
Colin Challen MP thinks that a quarter of the space in car ads should be given over to environmental impact data.
The great Climate March is in London on Saturday November 4th, two days before the UN climate talks in Nairobi begin. Be there if you can!
The U.K. is going offset-crazy, but how much is it helping the planet?
A council in London wants owners of gas-guzzling vehicles to pay more to park outside their homes.
Britons are the worst energy wasters in Europe with bad habits which could cost £11bn by 2010.
The hypocrisy of Blair’s government on climate change is all too evident again.
Offsetting makes us feel better, allows us to consume more to the benefit of the polluters and deflects attention away from the real and present danger that is climate change, says George Monbiot.
The UK's sweltering summer was not only unpleasant, but was also historically significant.
Either countries reduce aircraft travel or they will not be able to reduce their carbon emissions. There is no technical fix.
