Archived articles from 2007

 

Rethink Trident Setbacks for UK Government's Nuclear Plans

 
 

Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

Not in Our Name' say leading scientists, politicians, actors, writers and church leaders, who have formed a committee of 100 to prevent the UK being rushed into a premature decision to replace its Trident nuclear weapons system.

 

Man of Peace

 
 

Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

Genesis front man and long term human rights campaigner, Peter Gabriel, has been named the Man of Peace for 2007, at the 7th Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.

 

Freedom from Nuclear Weapons

 
 

Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

World Court Project UK is working with international citizens' groups to ask for a judgment from the World Court on the question: are nuclear states complying with their good faith obligations?

 

Nobel Laureates Declaration

 
 

Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, meeting in Rome at the 7th World Summit, have committed themselves to collectively working towards achieving the complete elimination of nuclear weapons, which they say are unworthy' of civilisation.

 

War is Grossly Outdated!

 
 

Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

An All-Party Parliamentary Group has been launched at Westminster, dedicated to the study of Conflict Issues. Set up at the suggestion of a Ministry for Peace, the Group believes that the time is now right to look for more peaceful ways of resolving conflict.

 

Plant for the Planet

 
 

Agriculture, Archive

07 Mar 2007

 

A billion trees planted by the end of the year ñ that is the aim of the 2007 Plant for the Planet: Billion Tree Campaign. With support coming in from around the world, pledges to plant a quarter of a billion have been received already.

 

Tribute to Eileen Caddy

 
 

Archive

06 Mar 2007

 

Eileen Caddy died on 13th December 2006, aged 89, at Findhorn. She was one of three co-founders of the Findhorn Community, along with Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean.

 

Introducing… Space Energy

 
 

Archive

06 Mar 2007

 

Space Energy holds the key to an inexhaustible, non-polluting power supply. The idea is to use satellites in Earth's orbit or systems on the moon's surface, to collect the sun's energy and turn it into usable electricity.

 

Too Good to Waste

 
 

Archive

06 Mar 2007

 

A Welsh, non-profit charity, 'toogoodtowaste', are committed to helping people access quality, affordable, recycled furniture, while reducing landfill and promoting the idea of sustainable living.

 

The Veggie Van Voyage

 
 

Archive

06 Mar 2007

 


 

Free Energy? No Thanks!

 
 

Archive

06 Mar 2007

 


 

Home Sweet Home

 
 

Archive

02 Mar 2007

 

Passionate environmentalist, Anita Sancha, has created a short animation, showing the effects our actions are having on our planet

 

Surplus to Big Plus

 
 

Archive

02 Mar 2007

 

What do three schools in Berkshire County Massachusetts have to do with a Chiquita Banana truck? And what does all that have to do with Guaimaca, Honduras?

 

Generation Kyoto

 
 

Archive

02 Mar 2007

 

Positive News US looks at the progress made at the UN Climate Change Conference, which was held in Nairobi in November

 

I Hugged 80 People Today!

 
 

Archive

02 Mar 2007

 

Lee Riddell of Positive News US gave out free hugs for a day, spreading happiness around Ithaca

 

Ice Cream to Feel Good About

 
 

Archive

01 Mar 2007

 

Ben and Jerrys have relaunched their Vanilla Toffee Crunch ice-cream as a Fairtrade flavour, helping to secure a fair deal for third world producers and making their ice-cream taste even sweeter

 

Change Today- Choose Fairtrade

 
 

Archive

28 Feb 2007

 

Fairtrade Fornight is currently running, publicising the problems of third world farmers and asking us all to 'do our bit' to help giveproducers a fair deal

 

The Findhorn Garden

 
 

Archive

21 Feb 2007

 

For books that give a background to the early pioneering stages of the community or for the Findhorn Garden Book you can click here to find a link to the Findhorn Press.

 

Visionaries of the 20th Century a Resurgence Anthology

 
 

Archive

21 Feb 2007

 

Visionaries is an inspiring and energising book which looks at thelives and work of 100 great men and women from the 20th Century.

 

Sussex University- Eco Pioneers

 
 

Archive

21 Feb 2007

 

'Eco- Uni' is a project, from Sussex University, which aims to set an eco-precedent for universities across the UK