GoingGreen

Take a gap year with a difference and help the planet

BY Tom Berry, Expedition Consultant, Earthwatch If you re taking a gap year, why not include an exciting Earthwatch expedition in your travel plans? Earthwatch, the international environmental charity, can help you to expand your knowledge, gain new skills and experience, and enhance your CV and univ...
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Haringey folk are being killed by the air that they breathe

Following a recent report which reveals that up to 150 people in Haringey risk dying prematurely each year because of dangerous air pollutants, local MP Lynne Featherstone has called on Mayor Boris Johnson to revive the suspended third phase of the Low Em...
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Guerilla gardener makes it fun to get your hands dirty

Bridget Galton finds out why you don t have to have your own garden to enjoy growing your own food A NEW guide to DIY and guerrilla gardening offers advice on how to plant a living salad, make a seed bomb or build your own polytunnel. Growing Stuff (B...
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London, 20 October 2008 — UK consumers are the least willing to pay for greener products, and have little interest in supporting retailers who stock up in favour of sustainable goods...

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Last February James Darling of South Woodford, in NE London, decided to go green. He saw the perfect city runabout - all-electric, no congestion charge, a great little carrier...

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This year, there's no need to let Christmas get you stressed and leave you skint. Friends of the Earth's green Xmas fairy is on hand with some ideas that will help you...

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Ever been curious about the amount of waste recycled in the UK each year? Why not view our Facts and figures info sheet?

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