From a standpoint of renewable energy and the environment, the composition of Beijing can look rather stark. But right up until the opening races, the Chinese government have continued to promote and develop their national aspiration of a greener China - Here’s how.

These minor changes are enough to begin a significant output. So if we consider that the average UK citizens has access to some form of garden or another, then the national impact of such micro-activity could potentially be great for our country.

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How to make your garden more eco-friendly.

On-line book store Green Metropolis leads the field in the purchase of books with the environment in mind.

The Beijing Olympics begin in earnest, and London comes next. How can environmental policy play its part?

The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) launched its snazzy ACT ON CO2 calculator last Summer. The calculator takes the form of an animated, attractive website, which guides people through the steps they need to work out there carbon footprint. The application allows for both individuals and households to tally their emissions, [...]

National interest in the city of Norwich may have ebbed away since Alan Partridge notoriously forced viewers to consider the implications of its city centre pedestrianization scheme some years ago, but the county capital has been named the country’s greenest community for the second year running by the online listings company Localife.co.uk.
Whilst there may still [...]

In the latest round of political green-talk the European Parliament’s Environmental Committee has recommended that its member states should double their recycling rates by 2020. Each household, they suggest, should reuse or recycle half of their waste, whilst industries and businesses would be expected to cut their non-recyclable waste to 30%. Whether or not these [...]

More and more countries are urging citizens to switch from using incandescent light bulbs to energy saving compact florescent lamps, CFLs. But what to do with the new alternative light source after it expires is a problem companies are hoping to control in the next few years.
CFLs contain 2.5 to 3 milligrams of mercury. Despite [...]