Archived articles from 2009
Carbusters
31 Aug 2009
Carbusters Magazine is published four times a year by the World CarfreeNetwork and produced by an international activist team in Prague, CzechRepublic.
To Spain and Back on Waste Vegetable Oil!
31 Aug 2009
Chris Kennett, founder of Veggiepower (producing waste oil conversion kits for cars) describes the ethos behind why he is so passionate about using waste veggie oil and tells us about his trips to Spain on oil that would normally be thrown away.
Positive Peanut Butter
26 Aug 2009
One of the success stories from the Practical Action group helping make a real difference at a local level all over the world
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
26 Aug 2009
Congratulations to Sarah Outen who in an astonishing solo effort has rowed the Indian Ocean from Australia to the Island of Mauritius in just 124 days.
New Thinking Young Promoters
26 Aug 2009
Young Promoters is a new approach to increasing the participation of young people in the arts.
Positive Peanuts
26 Aug 2009
One of the success stories from Practical Action an international organisation that works with poor communities to improve their everyday lives.
Inspirational Speakers for Schools
26 Aug 2009
Lonneke Kwantes explains the ethos behind her idea for Inspirational Speakers in Schools
Young People Step Up Pressure on World Leaders
26 Aug 2009
Young people from around the globe this week called on world leaders to take radical measures against climate change.
Make a Difference Day
26 Aug 2009
This year, CSV Make a Difference Day is dedicated to creating a wave of small 'kindness acts' as a way to bring communities together.
Urban Allotments
24 Aug 2009
Urban Allotments is a new on-line community to support and informpeople wanting to get involved in their new venture for growingvegetables in small spaces.
Inspirations from the Sambhavna Clinic
24 Aug 2009
The Sambhavna Clinic is a resource and healing centre that supports the survivors of the Bhopal gas leak.
Bamboozled
19 Aug 2009
The bamboo computer keyboard its the latest sustainable development in China and is gaining in popularity with people looking for sustainable computer solutions.
We, The World
19 Aug 2009
We, The World, a Global Collaboration for a Livable Future is at the core of 11 Days of Global Unity taking place between September 11-21.
Breakthrough in Saving Tigers
19 Aug 2009
A team of Indian Scientists has announced a major breakthrough in the science of saving tigers by using DNA fecal sampling.
UK Opts For Greener Holidays
19 Aug 2009
The Camping and Caravan Club are reporting that the UK public are choosing to holiday at home and take the greener option of tenting it'.
Peace Now!
17 Aug 2009
To celebrate International Peace Day, the Yoga Club in Brighton invites you to Peace Now! the biggest event for peace the city has ever seen.
Teenager’s Innovative Design Wins Water Prize
11 Aug 2009
Andrew Dunn, 17, was recently announced as the winner of the UK Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2009, with his Flood DAM design.
Young People Win Peace Prize
11 Aug 2009
Young people from the Sandfields area of Port Talbot in Wales have wona prestigious award for their work promoting world peace and globalcitizenship.