a BBC half hour documentary on the impacts of palm oil on the orangutan which is on THIS Tuesday night at 7.30pm on BBC2. Most of the information they use is...
Isn't it all just too much of an agony. It looks as though the Indonisians need to cut back on their palm oil processing. It would be interesting to know how...
Hi all, The recently formed Birmingham Sustainability Network is having a 'social' and informal meeting to get to know each other, share information and...
Karen Leach
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Jan 11, 2006 4:02 pm
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I realise that all you organic vegans who only buy local produce know this already, but for anyone else: ...
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2004/10/flexfuel_cars_a.php<http://www.iogen.ca/3000.html> (which I found googling flex-fuel, which is mentioned on the bbc ...
One hears so many depressing accounts of how China is in headlong pursuit of a western model of economic growth that it is interesting to read this: ...
Simon Baddeley
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Jan 13, 2006 8:14 pm
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I think the world needs to escape the clutches of capitalism and embrace the concept of cooperationalism. Perhaps it is time for a functionalistic global...
*It has long been known - and not only by environmental enthusiasts - that bioethanol made from, say, the grains otherwise used to make whiskey is perfectly...
My argument in all of this especially if you read the links on the page and following links. I believe hemp is a more resourceful crop than wheat and sugar...
Greetings, ... but I can't make it, for personal reasons :-( To paraphrase what I've just said to Karen, what I'd like to see coming out of this evening is: o...
WANTED 1. Experienced Organic Gardener to help run organic garden and plant shop. Part-time or Full-time £6.00/7.00 per hour We are looking for an experienced...
Karen Leach
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Jan 27, 2006 11:10 am
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We welcome you to attend the next in our series of speaker meetings at the Warehouse - address below. A conversation with Paul Mobbs, author of Energy Beyond...
Fantastic organic farm and education centre in Shropshire has until July to raise £800,000 to ensure farm is not sold off. If you have a spare £50 please buy...
Karen Leach
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Jan 31, 2006 11:35 am
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... Military ... country ... soldier...
Karen Leach
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Jan 31, 2006 1:48 pm
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In February 03 Audrey Miller told us, via greenbirmingham yahoo groups, that plastic envelopes could be sent to Polyprint in Norwich: this is still correct, I...
Caroline Hutton
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Feb 3, 2006 11:44 am
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Sadly I too can not be there. Being unemployable and seeing no truly sustainable industries to be employed by, I remain unemployed and unable to afford the...
Hello everybody, The Kings Norton CoE church group, PAWNS (Prayer And World NeedS) group is making this month's "living generously" topic recycling (following...
Thanks Martin, We're quite local to the Lifford Lane tip-renamed-recycling centre-to get stats points towards their recycling objectives- so if they did...
We welcome you to attend the next in our series of speaker meetings at the Warehouse - address below. A conversation with Paul Mobbs, author of Energy Beyond...
Last night, I heard Paul Mobbs speak about Energy beyond Oil[1]. I summarise and comment below. The Thermodynamics of Capitalism What are the scientific...
http://www.dti.gov.uk/energy/review/ Energy Review Consultation "On 23 January the Secretary of State and the Minister for Energy launched the consultation...
There was a series of little-promoted meetings about this, one in each region focusing on different subjects. Chris crean went to the West Mids one but they...
Biodiesel too land intensive to replace mineral diesel on large scales. This is a statment which makes me shiver with horror. How is humanity ever going to...
Dear Karen We could include a review of Swedish policies in any evening workshop on sustainability along the lines you are suggesting. Best Simon ... From: On...
Simon Baddeley
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Feb 10, 2006 11:57 am
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I just thought that I should share a really good recycling aid I found online http://www.reuze.co.uk With advise on recycling everything from alu cans to wood....
I've found someone who'll take our plastic! http://www.rabbittrecycling.co.uk/ Unfortunately we need to find the space to store half-tonnes of the stuff.... ...
Action 21, which carries out practical environmental action in Warwick District requires a Volunteer Development Worker (P/T 22.5 hrs) Salary - £17,500 -...
A number of trees between Baker St. and Showell Green Lane on Stratford Rd. are under threat of destruction despite being healthy specimens. If you can contact...