Cycle Diaries

  • 13thDec 2009
    Copenhagen Day 7 by Catherine Bottrill

    Today was all learning the latest Monitoring, Reporting and Verification, which is commonly referred to as MRV (I know jargon!)

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  • 9thDec 2009
    Copenhagen Day 3 by Catherine Bottrill

    Day 3 of Catherine's diary from the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.

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  • 8thDec 2009
    Copenhagen Day 2 by Catherine Bottrill

    Day 2 of Catherine's diary from the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.

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  • 12thJun 2009
    The Isle of Wight Festival Acts on Copenhagen by Julie's Bicycle

    The Isle of Wight Festival kicks off today and is supporting a new UK government campaign ‘Act on Copenhagen.

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  • 14thFeb 2009
    Why Orange is green by Ben Challis

    Orange has said that it is aiming to become Britan's greenest mobile phone network and has already agreed a new deal to use 100% renewable energy. The company says it plans to smash new environmental targets it set just six months ago andhas said that it

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  • 14thFeb 2009
    Music industry leads fight against 'greenwash' by Ben Challis

    It seems everyone wants to be 'carbon neutral', 'wholly sustainable' and 'low emission' as businesses and organisations realise the importance of the environment in the market place. But now advertising watchdogs are clamping down on some of the more unsu

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  • 14thFeb 2009
    Why Orange is green by Julie's Bicycle

    Orange has said that it is aiming to become Britan's greenest mobile phone network and has already agreed a new deal to use 100% renewable energy.

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  • 4thFeb 2009
    Pester Power Prods Parents by Ben Challis

    Environmentally aware kids are doing their bit for the environment - perhaps on the rather reasonable basissuggested by one five year that "when I grow up I want there to be some of the world left for us". The pint size eco-warriors are already fining the

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  • 4thFeb 2009
    Scotland plans thousands of green jobs by Ben Challis

    Whilst the Scottish Parliament has yet to pass a budget, Finance Secretary John Swinney is planning as series of proposals to create thousands of new 'green' jobs as part of the countries economic recovery plan based on "new low-carbon industries in energ

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  • 2ndFeb 2009
    Cheaper LED lights now a reality by Ben Challis

    Domestic lightbulbs that last up to 60 years and reduce energy use by 75% are now a reality after scientists unveiled a new way to produce a key ingredient, gallium nitride. gallium nitride, which is also used in bike lights, mobile phones and camera flas

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