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28.07.2006 The Mjaft London Club strongly protests an article published by The Sunday Times, "The Land that Time Forgot", for the national, ethnic and racial prejudices it promotes against Albania, Albanians and the large diaspora all over the world.
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Related topics/regions: [Albania] [Social exclusion] [Civil rights] [Race politics] [Social exclusion]
You can recycle heat too
28.07.2006 from Carbon Trust:
Connective Energy aims to become a leading supplier of low carbon heat solutions.
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Image: You can recycle heat too © Centre for Science and Environment
Are they really going green?
28.07.2006 from Friends of the Earth:
'If the proportion of BP and Shell's investments in renewables came even close to the proportion of their advertising budget they spend bragging about them, the world would be a very different place.'
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Image: Are they really going green? © CorpWatch
28.07.2006 from Treehugger blog:
A British travel company is now planting a tree for every flight booking it takes.
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Related topics/regions: [Transport] [Climate change]
More heat; more floods.
27.07.2006 from marklynas.org blog:
It's hot in Oxford. But is it global warming? 'Scientists will still be arguing about the exact causes even when the water is rising around our ankles,' says Mark.
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Related topics/regions: [Climate change]
Image: More heat; more floods. © Greenpeace UK
Rainbow
27.07.2006 from The Guardian:
As this week's heatwave shows, climate change will affect almost every aspect of British life. But how?
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Image: Rainbow © Peter Armstrong
Cheap holidays flights unsustainable
25.07.2006 from Green Car Congress:
"It is now a moral obligation for Christians to lead eco-friendly lifestyles," declares the Bishop of London.
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Image: Cheap holidays flights unsustainable
More and more cars
25.07.2006 from EcoStreet blog:
The Co-op Bank hopes to make driving greener at no extra cost.
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Related topics/regions: [Transport]
Image: More and more cars © Centre for Science and Environment
A rechargable doohickey
25.07.2006 from EcoChick blog:
It's that old bugbear 'standby' mode again, a function the UK is to outlaw.
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Related topics/regions: [Energy]
Image: A rechargable doohickey
View of Westminster, London
24.07.2006 London's Deputy Mayor, Nicky Gavron, tells a meeting that her aim is to make the capital "an exemplary sustainable city." Ken Kitson reports.
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Image: View of Westminster, London © Peter Armstrong
24.07.2006 from The Climate Group:
"Environmental motoring has to go mainstream; it cannot just be a lifestyle choice of the concerned."
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Making a meal of the world
24.07.2006 from Timesonline:
Supermarket lorries travel the equivalent of almost four return trips to the Moon every day. Ingredients for just one meal could typically have travelled a total of 37,000 'food miles'.
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Image: Making a meal of the world © Centre for Science and Environment
London: rapid growth of public transport use
23.07.2006 London's Deputy Mayor, Nicky Gavron, tells a meeting that her aim is to make the capital "an exemplary sustainable city". Ken Kitson reports.
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Image: London: rapid growth of public transport use © Peter Armstrong
23.07.2006 from Mur Crusto eco-farm blog:
Rainwater collection pond Do Mediterranean temperatures in north Wales mean global warming is here? Oh, and thank goodness for all that rain... when it comes.
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Related topics/regions: [Agriculture] [Climate change]
21.07.2006 from Unplugged Living blog:
Essex is to pilot a new initiative which will save money as well as carbon emissions.
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21.07.2006 from Treehugger blog:
The UK environment minister has been hatching a radical plan. Even the Queen will have to take part.
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Related topics/regions: [Consumption] [Climate change]
20.07.2006 The announcement of a water and sanitation inquiry by the House of Commons International Development Committee was welcomed by the World Development Movement today.
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From: World Development Movement
20.07.2006 What should be the response to the attacks on civil rights and refugee rights and Britain's multicultural society carried out in the name of national security? Join the discussion with Moazzam Begg, Jeremy Corbyn, Gareth Peirce, Colin Prescod, A. Sivanandan and Salma Yaqoob, in London on 16 September.
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Not like this in the UK... yet
19.07.2006 from WWF:
"Climate change is no longer a distant threat - it is fast becoming a daily reality."
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Image: Not like this in the UK... yet
19.07.2006 from Treehugger blog:
The Serpentine is now home to 'the most advanced passenger ferry' in Britain, powered entirely by the sun.
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Related topics/regions: [Transport] [Renewable energy]
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