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Posts Tagged ‘carbon footprint’
Your Rubbish Mission, Should You Choose to Accept it…
Posted in Electric rubbish, Food rubbish, General rubbish, Household rubbish, Paper rubbish, Plastic rubbish, Rubbish activism, tagged carbon footprint, composting, eco-education, gardening, Get Started with Compost, Landfill, Leftovers, Love Food Hate Waste, Plastic, Zero Waste Week on 12 December 2008 | 3 Comments »
Looking for an Escape in the Country?
Posted in Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish ideas, tagged BBC, carbon footprint, Downshifting, Escape to the Country, Fritz Schumacher, InterNational Downshifting Week, Rachel Carson, Recycling, Silent Spring, Small is Beautiful, Sustainable Living, television on 2 December 2008 | 3 Comments »
At times, it can feel like a physical shift is the only way to break free of our shackles, but there’s a lot of preparation and planning involved in making an ‘actual’ move towards a simpler, happier life.
The Menmuir family were recently featured on the BBC’s Escape to the Country and I caught up with [...]
Rubbish Interviews: We’re Only Making Plans for Nigel (‘s Eco Store)
Posted in Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish products, tagged beat the credit crunch, carbon footprint, Christmas, Christmas shopping, Credit Crunch, eco retailers, Eco-Design Fair, energy saving products, environmentally friendly products, Nigel Berman, Nigel's Eco Store, organic products, recycled products, XTC, [re]design on 18 November 2008 | 4 Comments »
On a completely unrelated side note, for those of you too young to remember, the above was a fantastic song by XTC.
Back to business: Today I’m talking ’shopping’. Eek, shopping? Yes, well, I’m not a complete non-consumer you know, but I am very selective.
Nigel’s Eco Store is an award winning online retailer of environmentally friendly products I [...]
The Credit Crunch is Swamping British Environmental Intentions
Posted in Household rubbish, Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish activism, Rubbish news, tagged 2008 Environmental Attitudes Report, carbon footprint, Claire Russell, Click4Carbon, Credit Crunch on 4 November 2008 | 2 Comments »
But being environmentally friendly need not cost a thing, according to the 2008 Environmental Attitudes Report.
Last week we featured Claire Russell of Click4Carbon, a green portal that gives us a new way to support eco-friendly projects and find out all we need to know via the Internet.
I thought you might also be interested in the [...]
Click4Carbon’s Top Rubbish Tips
Posted in General rubbish, Household rubbish, Paper rubbish, Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish activism, Rubbish ideas, Rubbish news, tagged carbon footprint, Claire Russell, Click4Carbon, Climate Change, Climate Change Campaign, Cottages4You, deforestation, eco-education, education, Environment, Environmental Campaigns, environmental footprint, PATT, Plant a Tree Today Foundation, PriceRunner, Sky News, Superbreak on 30 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I had a lovely chat with a very busy and gorgeous Claire Russell, founder of the recently launched environmental website Click4Carbon, who were featured on Sky News earlier this week.
Here she talks about the concept behind her innovative website and explains why she believes those little things in life really can make a big difference [...]
What About China?
Posted in Rubbish activism, Rubbish products, tagged carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, China, CO2, fossil fuels, global warming, India, What About China? on 22 September 2008 | 2 Comments »
Hi everybody, Thomas here.
Call it shameless cross promotional if you will, but I thought it would be a good way to start the week by introducing you all to the What About China? blog. The What About China? book was released in July this year and as we have done with this blog, we created the What [...]