The Olympic Torch & Carbon Footprints
Whilst the world watches the Olympic Torch processions across the globe, one burning question has got lost amongst the daily images of the Tibet protests and that’s “what is the carbon footprint” of the torch. This beacon of a united world is touring Europe, America, Africa, Australia before spending 3 months around China – that’s [...]
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Will You Switch Off For Earth Hour on March 29th?
In 2007 Earth Hour took place in Sydney – hundreds of homes and businesses switched off their lights in a symbolic gesture to highlight the issue of climate change. In 2008 Earth Hour is going global. Major cities across the world on March 29th at 8pm local time will switch off their lights for one [...]
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Marks and Spencer Drop Free Bags To Help Environment
Marks and Spencer have taken up the challenge from The Daily Mail who are campaigning to Banish the Bags! The Daily Mail want to see a reduction in plastic bag waste and are asking high street stores to take a lead in this area.
Marks And Spencer are the first big name to climb aboard and [...]
Patio Heaters In The Cold To Stop Global Warming
Patio heaters are in line to be banned if the latest reports from Sky News are to be believed. Euro MPs are currently debating putting a ban on the sale of goods with low energy-efficiency rating, and that includes the patio heater.
Some experts believe that the impact of Patio Heaters on the environment is minimal, [...]
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Win a Brand New Honda Hybrid Car
Honda are launching a marketing campaign to help promote their eco-friendly hybrid car. A brand new website called The Problem Playground provides information about the car plus offers visitors the chance to win a car. Just place a piece of the jigsaw into the site (which fully officially kicks off on February 4th) and leave [...]
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