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- Trash to Gas 7:50am Nov 5
- EF Cars – Tread lightly when you travel our planet 6:17am Oct 16
- Make an Environmental Difference: Student Grants now available 2:27am Sep 25
With gas prices continually in flux, interest in domestically produced bio-fuels like ethanol (E85) is on the rise. These flex fuels have been gaining popularity not only for their lower cost, but also their lessened impact on the environment...
Every now and again you find a company that makes you want it to be successful. EF Cars - a taxi company near Southampton, UK, is one such company. To call it a taxi company however would do it injustice, as this is the first taxi company I’ve found dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality. ...
Have you ever had an environmental project, or idea, but didn’t have the finances to get started? Planet Connect is here to help, giving high school students grants and green knowledge, so that they can positively impact their environment and local community. ...
I get to do some strange things working for Oxfam. Last week I watched as an average family; mum, dad and son sat around with their dinners on their laps staring at the TV. Glasses of coke and wine sat on the table with the bowl of fruit. Then the bananas decided to float off and a turtle swam past...
In December this year, global leaders will meet in Copenhagen to agree the way forward on one of the biggest challenges facing our generation - climate change. While this meeting is a crucial step in the global fight against climate change, it is certainly not the only step which needs to be taken...
Plan A because there is no Plan B. That’s the motto of Marks and Spencer’s eco-plan. Recycling bins crop up around you local M and S encouraging the community to recycle. Their plan is noble, but there is an elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about. In...
Reading through the various reports on climate change and environmental damage it can sometimes seem as though the problems we face are insurmountable...
When it comes to being green recycling is always a top priority. So when it comes to shopping for clothing, baby items, and other necessary (and some not so necessary) household items you must figure out ways to shop while maintaining your green status...
LED manufacturers have made large gains in the past few years. As the technology has grown smaller, better, and cheaper the benefits over incandescent bulbs are becoming more and more apparent...
Surviving And Thriving On The Land - How to use your time and energy to run a successful smallholding is written by Rebecca Laughton and published by Green Books on recycled paper, using vegetable inks. And the subject matter is as green as the book itself...
Water – our greatest resource. We use water every day of our lives. In fact, it’s the safest liquid we know and without it we couldn’t exist. We’v...
Much attention has been paid in recent years to what seems to be a growing environmental conscience in the United States. Going green used to be considered expensive and a luxury for those who could afford the trend...
After a couple of days of the Prodigy, Razorlight and memories of odd bars, whiskey, brandy, massages, dried noodles, veggie burgers, the temptation of bacon, I have just about recovered and am ready to write again...
Update : Isle of Wight festival here I come. (The Elderflower Champagne exploded today). If one thing gets my attention it’s cheap alcohol. ...
Ostrich, snails, aligator, usually the stranger the better for me, just check out my fun with bacon (http://greenguysglobal.com/blog/meat-bu … ng-smoking). Looking for 20 other meat-eaters to join me between Fri 12th - Mon 15th JUNE and try out vegetarianism. NO MEAT FOR 4 DAYS - EASY? ...
