June 2008

Save money on home energy bills (30 June 2008)

Home energy bills are likely to rise another 40% this year, so these ideas to reduce your energy use around the house will save you money as well as protect the evironment.

Science of Survival : eco-exhibition (27 June 2008)

The Science of Survival is an interactive Exhibition for the Eco-Generation. It's on at the Science Museum, London until February 2nd.

Drivers slowing down to save petrol (25 June 2008)

Rising petrol prices are hitting consumers hard and driving behaviour change that helps the environmental challenge.

Alternative biodiesel suppliers (23 June 2008)

Biodiesel is suddenly in big demand and my local supplier is struggling to keep up. So now I'm looking further afield and have found a list of suppliers across the country.

Solar powered iPods, iPhones and laptops (20 June 2008)

Infuriated when your iPod runs out of juice in the middle of a great track? Apple's patent for solar power could mean future iPods, iPhones and laptops charge themselves up in the sun.

Biodiesel supply can't keep up (18 June 2008)

With rising oil prices, interest in cheaper biodiesel has shot up. Local producers are struggling to keep up with demand forcing regular users to revert to diesel.

CO2 warnings on car adverts (15 June 2008)

Most car manufacturers include emissions levels in the small print of their adverts. Now the EU is considering forcing them to make this much more prominent in their advertising.

The London cab goes green (12 June 2008)

With a growing number of greener minicab firms, London's black cab manufacturers are responding with initiatives to improve the environmental performance of their vehicles.

Green myth - recycled waste is dumped in landfill ( 9 June 2008)

Many people resist recycling their household waste, using the excuse that most of it isn't recycled at all, but buried or burnt. Is this true or is it another green myth?

Tree people - New Zealand's cool climate change pledge site ( 2 June 2008)

Tree People is a nice site that encourages people to do their bit to relieve climate change. You create a tree and watch it grow as you complete your pledges.

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