November 2007
Organic fruit and vegetable deliveries (29 November 2007)
Able and Cole deliver organic fruit and vegetables to your door. They even ask which vegetables you particularly like and dislike so you get a box of food you'll love.
The end of season 2 for the vegetable patch (27 November 2007)
A second year of growing my own vegetables is over an yielded a great crop of potatoes, carrots and courgettes, though not a single tomato.
Park and Ride (25 November 2007)
With traffic in Winchester a nightmare and the bus from our village costing over £10 for the family, it was time to try out the Park and Ride scheme - and we'll definitely use it again.
Local Food Shops (21 November 2007)
The Local Food Shop website enables you to buy from some 200 producers and shops selling local or organic food and non-food items.
UN says Biofuel can bring benefits (19 November 2007)
Radio 4 claimed a UN report damns biofuel for doing more harm than good. However, the UN actually says biofuel can be very positive - if produced responsibly. If only the BBC's reporting could be responsible too.
Climate film - A convenient truth (17 November 2007)
After Al Gore's fear-inducing film, Jack Guest's movie "A Convenient Truth" highlights the positive side of going green and how Sweden in particular is benefiting from reducing oil dependency.
World's smallest solar-powered car (12 November 2007)
Nuna 4 completed the Panasonic World Solar Challenge at an average speed of over 90 kmh. But the world's smallest solar-powered car is unlikely to match that.
Turning back to the milkman (10 November 2007)
Instead of throwing away plastic milk cartons, why not sign up for deliveries by your milkman - in reused galss bottles, just like the old days.