8/2/2010 Guardian Two hundred and twenty four million energy saving lightbulbs have been sent to households through he government’s efficiency scheme. Read the rest of this entry »
4/2/2010 Guardian George Monbiot’s attack on solar energy and the government’s “cash-back” solar photovoltaic (PV) market-building scheme paints a distorted picture of the
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3/2/2010 Guardian Homeowners will be able to take out loans for thousands of pounds to pay for insulation and solar panels, under legislation proposed by the government. Read the rest of this entry »
2/2/2010 Guardian Those who hate environmentalism have spent years looking for the definitive example of a great green rip-off. Finally it arrives, and nobody notices. Read the rest of this entry »
26/2/2010 Guardian The climate change movement is dead, long live the climate change movement! was the proclamation made last week by Rising Tide North America, as green
campaigners around the world begin coming to terms with the switchback ride of the last three months. Read the rest of this entry »
19/2/2010 Guardian The National Trust is almost a third of the way to meeting its goal of creating 1,000 public allotments in the UK by 2012, with enough growing spaces
established over the last year to produce 850,000 lettuces or 16,000 sacks of potatoes. Read the rest of this entry »
18/2/2010 Guardian All new buildings in San Francisco will be wired for electric car chargers in anticipation of the release of vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf. Read the rest of this entry »
18/2/2010 Guardian Foreign and Commonwealth Office staff have been asked to downgrade flights to economy class. Read the rest of this entry »
5/2/2010 BBC Over the last few months, a number of British commentators have been trumpeting an increase in scepticism about climate change. Read the rest of this entry »
6/2/2010 BBC Climate scepticism ‘on the rise’ Read the rest of this entry »
10 points to help us succeed with 350 after Copenhagen – Editor. Read the rest of this entry »
5/2/2010 Guardian CLIMATE CERTAINTIES Read the rest of this entry »
2/2/2010 www.350.org In advance of the January 31 deadline to submit mitigation targets under the new Copenhagen Accord, Read the rest of this entry »
2/2/2010 Guardian In the beginning the organic movement struggled to shed its image of wonky carrots sold by hippies with dirty cuffs and sandals. Read the rest of this entry »
2/2/2010 campaignforrealfarming Colin Tudge. Read the rest of this entry »
28/1/2010 Guardian The public overwhelmingly support a much more ambitious scheme to push renewable energy for homes and communities, a new poll shows today ahead of a key
government announcement next week. Read the rest of this entry »
27/1/2010 BBC Continuing global economic growth “is not possible” if nations are to tackle climate change, a report by an environmental think-tank has warned. Read the rest of this entry »
27/1/2010 BBC When it comes to household recycling, one family in Gloucester take some beating. Read the rest of this entry »
23/1/2009 Guardian One-quarter of all the maize and other grain crops grown in the US now ends up as biofuel in cars rather than being used to feed people Read the rest of this entry »
22/1/2010 Guardian Weekly More than 450 investors controlling $13 trillion of assets last week urged world governments Read the rest of this entry »
22/1/2010 Guardian Weekly… fuelling a global culture of excess that is emerging as the biggest threat to the planet, according to a report published last week. Read the rest of this entry »
13/1/2010 Guardian The average American consumes more than his or her weight in products each day, fuelling a global culture of excess that is emerging as the biggest threat to the planet, according to a report published today. Read the rest of this entry »
9/1/2010 countercurrents.org The Meaning Of Copenhagen By Richard Heinberg. Read the rest of this entry »
7/1/2010 BBC weather news. Met Office graphic shows that globally our abnormally cold weayher is balances by many areas of abnormally hot weather. Read the rest of this entry »
5/1/2010 BBC For millions of people in Africa, climate change is a reality, says Greig Whitehead. However, as he explains in this week’s Green Room, in religious “ Even with trust in the power of God, Kenya is a country on the brink of disaster ” Read the rest of this entry »
5/1/2010 Guardian The government plans a landbank to pinpoint unused plots where communities can grow their own food. Read the rest of this entry »
5/1/2010 Guardian While eating less red meat will help achieve sustainable food production, grass-fed livestock play a role in minimising farming’s CO2 emissions, says the Soil Association. Read the rest of this entry »
5/1/2010 Guardian Who said this? “All the evidence shows that beyond the sort of standard of living which Britain has now achieved, extra growth does not automatically translate into human welfare and happiness.” Read the rest of this entry »
31/12/2009 Guardian What does the British embassy in Dubai have in common with West Leeds Rugby Club? Read the rest of this entry »
27/12/2009 Guardian Just in case you thought it was safe to stop thinking about biofuels, here comes another study – this time into the ethics. Read the rest of this entry »
24/12/2009 BBC Three quarters of Scots would consider fitting a solar panel or other renewable technology to their home but are put off by the cost, a report says. Read the rest of this entry »
18/12/2009 Guardian Environment Copenhagen climate change conference 2009 Leaked UN report shows cuts offered at Copenhagen would lead to 3C riseUN secretariat initial draft
shows gap of up to 4.2 gigatonnes of CO2 between present pledges and cuts required to limit rise to 2C. Read the rest of this entry »
14/12/2009 Guardian People are so paralysed by fear and selfishness they cannot save the planet, the archbishop of Canterbury said on Sunday during a church service in Copenhagen. Read the rest of this entry »
15/12/2009 Guardian This is the moment at which we turn and face ourselves. Read the rest of this entry »
13/12/2009 BBC The first stage of a government-supported electric car trial has started in the West Midlands. Read the rest of this entry »
13/12/2009 Observer Britain faces a ‘perfect storm’ of water shortage and lack of food, says the government’s chief scientist, and climate change and crop and animal diseases will add to future woes. Read the rest of this entry »
1/12/2009 New Scientist Magazine issue 2736. Read the rest of this entry »
12/12/2009 Guardian UK households are slowly going green and are now spending more than £250 a year on environmentally friendly products such as low-energy lightbulbs and energy-efficient appliances, figures suggested today. Read the rest of this entry »
9 BBC Shrinking of food and drink industry likely, says report. • Lord Stern: Sustainable development commissioner Professor Tim Lang explains to Felicity Lawrence why we need to change what we eat. Read the rest of this entry »
3/12/2009 Living World Issue 238 Winter 2009 Today’s global population is around six billion people, and our dominant form of agriculture is Read the rest of this entry »
30/11/2009 BBC The cost of installing and owning solar panels will fall even faster than expected according to new research. Read the rest of this entry »
27/11/2009 Guardian There is more to being green than driving a Prius and buying local produce. Read the rest of this entry »
26/11/2009 Guardian An imaging camera capturing the heat loss of a typical house. Read the rest of this entry »
15/11/2009 New Scientist Magazine issue 2734. HAVE you ever noticed a friend or neighbour driving a new hybrid car and felt pressure to trade in your gas guzzler? Read the rest of this entry »
19/11/2009 BBC Newcastle upon Tyne has been named as Britain’s greenest city in a think tank’s annual study. Read the rest of this entry »
6/11/2009 If technology is to save us from climate change, it has some tough challenges to master: taming wave, wind and sun, cheaply scrubbing carbon dioxide from the air or mastering fusion. Read the rest of this entry »
14/11/2009 Times Less than half the population believes that human activity is to blame for global warming, according to an exclusive poll for The Times. Read the rest of this entry »
23/8/2009 In the 20 years since we climate activists began our work in earnest, the state of the climate has become dramatically worse, and the change is accelerating—this despite all of our best efforts. Read the rest of this entry »
9/11/2009 BBC These figures are from the table at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8345343.stm Read the rest of this entry »
6/11/2009 Guardian Small actions allow people to overlook the bigger ones and still claim they are being environmentally responsible. Read the rest of this entry »
29/11/2009 Scotsman Vegetarianism won’t save the Earth, but there must be other things we could do. Writes Tiffany Jenkins Read the rest of this entry »
5/11/2009 BBC Solar power could be produced cheaply in specially designed optical fibres. Read the rest of this entry »
29/10/2009 New Scientist If only Americans would hang their laundry out to dry – and commit 16 other acts of environmental kindness – they could slash US carbon dioxide emissions by 7.4 per cent by 2019. Read the rest of this entry »
29/10/2009 BBC The man behind one of the most influential reports on climate change, Lord Stern Read the rest of this entry »
28/10/2009 Guardian Google may be best known for helping you find things on the web, but the online search company’s latest move is a bid to make futuristic low-energy eco-homes a reality. Read the rest of this entry »
28/10/2009 BBC VIEWPOINT by Andrew Simms Read the rest of this entry »
27/10/2009 Guardian Eating meat could become as socially unacceptable as drink-driving because of the impact it has on global warming, according to a senior authority on climate change. Read the rest of this entry »
19/10/2009 Telegraph The National Curriculum now includes a module on climate change and how carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels are contributing to global warming. Read the rest of this entry »
21/10/2009 Blue water between the Tories and almost every other political party in the UK is getting clearer and clearer if the local council sign-ups to the 10:10 campaign are anything to go by. Read the rest of this entry »
18/10/2009 Guardian The 10:10 climate change campaign will reach the floor of the House of Commons on Wednesday when the Liberal Democrats lead an opposition day motion backing its proposals. Read the rest of this entry »
16/10/2009 Guardian The government’s environmental watchdog has pledged its support for the 10:10 campaign. Read the rest of this entry »
16/10/2009 Guardian Shoppers explore the new Westfield shopping centre during its opening day in west London. Read the rest of this entry »
14/10/2009 Guardian People should use the climate change crisis as an opportunity to become human again, setting aside the addictive and self-destructive behaviour that has damaged their souls, the Archbishop of Canterbury said today. Read the rest of this entry »
12/10/2009 Guardian A green and pleasant land, with millions of electric cars powered from wind turbines and travelling between super-cosy homes and offices: that is the vision for Britain in 2020 set out today by the government’s climate watchdog. Read the rest of this entry »
12/10/Guardian Consumers battered by the recession are now less likely to pay a premium for goods that are produced more sustainably or ethically, according to a report on shoppers’ attitudes. Read the rest of this entry »
9/10/2009 BBC Residents of a tiny Hebridean island hope their five step web-based environmental project can help combat climate change and “save the world”. Read the rest of this entry »
8/10/2009 Guardian A man who claims he was unfairly dismissed from his job because he believes in climate change is attempting to have his environmental views recognised under religious law. Read the rest of this entry »
30/9/2009 New Scientist … unless we stop pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere the way we do now. Read the rest of this entry »
5/10/2009 Guardian A plane takes off from Bilbao in northern Spain, a popular destination for British holidaymakers. Read the rest of this entry »
30/9/2009 Guardian Switching public spending from “grey” projects such as roads and airports, to green” schemes such as parks, tree planting and allotments, would not just save the government billions of pounds, improve health, and cut climate emissions,
but it would create jobs and make British cities more attractive. Read the rest of this entry »
26/9/2009 New Scientist A UNIQUE approach to helping farmers and communities in poor countries adapt to the destructive effects of climate change seems to be paying off. Read the rest of this entry »
27/9/2009 New Scientist THERE is a pervading myth that efforts to fight climate change and other environmental perils will be to no avail unless we “do something” about population growth. Read the rest of this entry »
25/9/2009 News Scientist By 2050 there may be about 35 per cent more people on Earth than there are today. Read the rest of this entry »
25/9/2009 New Scientist THINK of the biggest crowd you’ve ever been in – perhaps 50,000 in a sports stadium. Read the rest of this entry »
25/9/2009 Guardian Rich nations are still gobbling up the world’s resources despite the recession. Read the rest of this entry »
18/9/2009 New Scientist There are two good reasons for eating more fruit and vegetables in place of meat: it’s better for you and it’s better for the environment. Read the rest of this entry »
18/9/2009 New Scientist Our homes account for around a third of our carbon emissions, so every eco-warrior should try to make their pad a low emission one. Read the rest of this entry »
18/9/2009 BBC Eight of the UK’s leading environmental groups have joined forces to urge political parties to adopt a joint approach on green issues. Read the rest of this entry »
12/9/2009 New Scientist WE HUMANS have a natural tendency to believe that our own generation is living in extraordinary times. Read the rest of this entry »
15/9/2009 Guardian Creationists and climate change deniers have this in common: they don’t answer their critics. Read the rest of this entry »
15/9/2009 Guardian Cambridge, Nottingham and Coventry councils and Cheshire police have signed up to the 10:10 climate change campaign. Read the rest of this entry »
15/9/2009 Guardian Boris Johnson will today help out British Airways’s commercial interests by speaking out against using video conferencing as a way of doing business Read the rest of this entry »
14/9/2009 Guardian An ambitious programme to create allotments on under-used private country estates will be proposed tomorrow in a scheme that borrows the wartime rallying slogan Dig for Victory. Read the rest of this entry »
11/9/2009 BBC The British public has become more sceptical about climate change over the last five years, according to a survey.
Twice as many people now agree that “claims that human activities are changing the climate are exaggerated”. Read the rest of this entry »
9/9/2009 Guardian Eliminating the millions of tonnes of food thrown away annually in the US and UK could lift more than a billion people out of hunger worldwide, experts claim. Read the rest of this entry »
9/9/2009 GuardianA few months ago, Rwanda’s president, Paul Kagame, stated explicitly that the continent’s future depends on what comes out of the Copenhagen climate change negotiations. Read the rest of this entry »
8/9/2009 Guardian Gordon Brown will be turning the heating down in Downing Street; Lord Mandelson plans to cycle more; Oliver Letwin is installing solar water heating and Nick Clegg is considering eating less meat. Read the rest of this entry »
7/9/2009 Guardian The thinker Amitai Etzioni comes up with a useful concept in the current edition of Prospect magazine when he talks of “moral megalogues” – mass dialogues over right and wrong. Read the rest of this entry »
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4/9/2009 New Scientist Climate change is everywhere. Not only is the physical climate changing, but the idea of climate change is now active across the full range of human endeavours. Read the rest of this entry »
3/9/2009 BBC … according to new report into eating habits. Read the rest of this entry »
2/9/2009 Guardian ’It amazes me that my life is so much more meaningful than what was planned for it. Read the rest of this entry »
2/9/2009 Guardian Britain has become a nation of guilty greens – people who admit they do not do enough to fight climate change – according to a Guardian/ICM poll published today. Read the rest of this entry »
2/9/2009 Guardian £300bn needed by poor nations to tackle carbon emissions • Failure to give could reduce world gross product by 20%. Read the rest of this entry »
2/9/2009 Guardian Her face a picture of concentration, Lauren Haviland Webster very carefully wrote out her pledge in thick black marker pen: “Turn off lights”. Read the rest of this entry »
2/9/2009 Guardian As a cathedral to the concept of cutting emissions, Tate Modern in London could not be bettered. Read the rest of this entry »
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12/1/2009 New Statesman What if the polar bears were sick of drowning in melting ice and decided it was time to do something about global warming? Read the rest of this entry »
28/8/2009 BBC As the UN climate summit in Copenhagen approaches, exhortations that “we must get a deal” and warnings that climate change is “the greatest challenge we face as a species” are to be heard in virtually every political forum. Read the rest of this entry »
28/8/2009 GuardianThe UK experienced its greatest population increase in almost half a century last year, with a baby boom pushing the number of people living in the country above 61 million for the first time. Read the rest of this entry »