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well its coming up to the new year in a few days and I think it could be time to start thinking about making 2010 a ‘green’ year and all about the environment. So what sort of things can I look to do ?? Easy wins are probably going to be continue recycling, looking at [...]
Not my own, but it is estimated that the rising climate within the UK could be about to cause havoc on the wildlife that currently popualtes vast areas of the country. The ever-changing climate is expected to see the unwelome introduction of species such as clawed toads from Africa. This added to the fact that [...]
Now having been recently diagnosed with exercise induced asthma, it leads me to think that the quality of air I grew up in may have been contributory. I was a healthy child, and very active in lots of sports including running and swimming. But I found myself struggling to recover my breath and it was [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The long awaited conference on climate changes is to open today in Copenhagen. Representatives from 192 countries will be there to discuss how we can reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases that are widely excepted are responsible for rise in temperature of global climate. The two week conference will see 15,000 delegates and 100 world [...]
The use of photovoltaic solar panel for electricity production is set to become cheaper, not because of any change in technology but rather the lifetime of existing panel makes them more economical. Allowing the cost of use per year to decrease. Solar panels were believed to have a working lifetime of around 20 years. However, [...]
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 [...]