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Campaigners denounce Grimshaw's green credentials as 'laughable' as practice set to be named third runway designerFrom its opening in 2001, the Eden Project in Cornwall has come to exemplify the fightback against global warming – and its designer, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, has basked in the green glow of a reputation as one of (Read More)
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Last week's meeting of the Alliance of Religions and Conservation was more than just grandstanding. The commitments made by faith groups were impressiveA thundering US Baptist choir in dazzling golden gowns belting out "All Creatures of Our God and King". Blink. Daoist monks from China chanting rhythmically and "calling the (Read More)
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From Associated Content, by Meg C. Having a green lifestyle can be a lot of fun. You don't have to settle for secondhand junk or sacrifice your quality of life. Eco-friendly lifestyle choices and sustainable living have become more and more commonplace. As you pursue your own green lifestyle, chances are you will be searchi (Read More)
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The British Mountaineering Council could learn a thing or two from Yangshuo when it comes to scaling back exhaust emissionsYangshuo, an ancient mountain town that is fast becoming the adventure capital of southern China, opens its second annual climbing festival today with the aim of promoting "sustainable" climbing in the (Read More)
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Seventeen Madagascar pochard ducklings raised in captivity since Wildfowl and Wetland Trust took emergency actionConservationists battling to save the world's rarest duck have managed to almost double the bird's population in Madagascar in just one month, it was revealed today.Fewer than 20 Madagascar pochard were believed (Read More)
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The authors of a provocative new book have bad news for animal-lovers: pets are bad for the planet. They consume vast amounts of precious resources, produce mountains of noxious waste – and they can be a disaster for wildlifeHenrietta Morrison confidently plunges her spoon into a tin of slow-cooked lamb hotpot and lifts out (Read More)
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This week, theatre bloggers ponder the death of stage utopianism, whether life is actually better live and the launch of a new UK theatre databaseA life in the theatre can be tough. Sure, it's not as bad as fighting a war or cleaning toilets for a living, but nonetheless, the daily grind of having to scrabble together enoug (Read More)
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Attempts to bypass local networks, local styles of decision-making and local rationales invariably produce resentmentRecognising faithThe last few years have seen definite shifts in attitudes to religious faith among those concerned to find paths out of poverty and powerlessness for the majority of the world's population. B (Read More)
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David Cameron's speech on poverty, the state and the mass engagement of a new generation of community activists on Tuesday set the direction of travel under a Conservative government. Here a panel of social experts analyse the Tory leader's key points.• The state is too large and counter-productive.Cameron: "The size, scope (Read More)
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Nov 11, 2009
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SimplySwitch founder Karen Darby's call centre company plans to get people back to work and 'bag some cash'After his first couple of months out of work, Karlton Ramsey felt his confidence start to slide. The 23-year-old had worked at Woolworths in Peckham, south London, for six years, joining pretty much straight out of sch (Read More)
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From Associated Content, by Ilene SpringerYour pets will probably benefit from the natural ingredients, and you'll be doing the environment a big favor.Your recycle bin fills up faster than your garbage can. You turn the lights off when you leave a room. You haven't purchased Styrofoam in years. Why not go a step further an (Read More)
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Western eco-feminism that blames men for environmental destruction and women for overpopulation is misguidedIt's tempting to suggest that climate change, and in particular the question of population control, is a feminist issue. For starters it allows us to put a clear culprit in the dock: find the right stats and hey pres (Read More)
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Stop me if you've heard this one: during his opening remarks at the 10th Annual Sustainable Design Awards last night, Global Green's president Matt Peterson shared a joke that his boss and Global Green's founder, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, had once told him, possibly over a glass of whiskey......Read the ful (Read More)
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Nov 10, 2009
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Global Green Award Winners: Dr. George Campbell Jr., Mindy Lubber, Peter Darbee, Matt Petersen, Bonnie Reiss, and Sebastian Copeland"Mr. Obama -- Tear down this carbon!" news presenter Miles O'Brien demanded in his speech at the Global Green Sustainable Design Awards last night in New York City, before an audience of benefa (Read More)
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From Associated Content, by Eric Shutt:Sustainable living is pretty easy and involves a lot of doing nothing. But it's a different kind of nothing than we're used to. When it comes to sustainable living, we need simple ways to make the sustainable choice, regardless of time, place or political debate. These choices need to (Read More)
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