Archive for the 'General' Category

Green transport

Posted on 12/16/2009 at 10:00:08 AM

Many schemes have been brought in to try and encourage ‘greener’ transport within the country’s working population.  Some cities, it is easier to implement and maybe of more value.  For instance, the majority of the working population in London will use a form of public transport since the introduction of the congestion charge, but also [...]

recycling

Posted on 12/14/2009 at 6:00:50 PM

I was taking the bottles down to the bottle-bank at the supermarket the other day and thought its amazing the amount of recycling we actually do nowadays.
I mean take a look at what we do in our house without much effort :

Bottle, Cans, Paper, Tins, Cardboard all recycled by the council.
Vegetable and Organic waste [...]

Climate Temperate Set to Rise by 6 deg C

Posted on 12/1/2009 at 4:33:10 PM

A detailed analysis concludes that the average temperature rise across the world will be 6 deg C if action is not urgently taken to reduce the emissions of CO2. From 2000-2009 there was an increase in emissions by 25% and all of this increase came from developing nations with a quarter coming from production of [...]

Introduction

Posted on 11/4/2009 at 3:04:26 PM

This is a very exciting and danagerous time for the environment. The activities of man, through business and growing food for the ever increasing population, are having a measurable effect on the planet. Finite resources are being used up quickly and the atmosphere is changing because of release of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide [...]