Articles Tagged with the word ‘Climate’
Students Head to Greenland
07 Jun 2006
Ben Richards, a communications officer from Guildford, Surrey, and RuthCameron, President of the University Union of Students at EdinburghUniversity, from the Isle of Harris, write about about theirexperiences of the college so far and share their thoughts about theirforthcoming trip to Greenland.
Climate College Students Head to Greenland
31 May 2006
Climate Change College students write about there experiences so far and share their thoughts about their recent trip to Greenland.
Biofuelling St Davids
31 May 2006
As part of a bid to reduce carbon emissions, a biodiesel fillingstation has been built in St Davids, Wales ñ the UK's smallest city. Byjoining the city's Biodiesel Club, people in St Davids can power theircars with eco-friendly fuel, made from recycled vegetable cooking oil.
Ludlow Green Festival 2006
13 Mar 2006
Following the success of last year's festival, Ludlow 21 has announced the dates for 2006's Green Festival as Saturday May 20th- Sunday June 4th.
Climate Change College
03 Mar 2006
Ben & Jerry's ice cream makers, Arctic Polar explorer, Marc Cornelissen, and the WWF, have launched an initiative which will turn 18-25 year olds into world class climate change campaigners.
Shifting Climate
29 Dec 2004
Over the past few years, average global temperatures have been breaking all the records. China has been swept by its worst floods in three decades and two thirds of Bangladesh has been under-water. Floods have hit at least 54 countries including the UK and another 45 have been stricken by droughts. Although we cannot connect any single weather event...
Beyond Oil
29 Dec 2004
Climate change can be slowed and the conflict over oil avoided, according to Beyond Oil, a booklet by Rising Tide, Platform Research and Friends of the Earth, which suggests that individual countries become energy independent by investing in renewable resources.
Green Oscars for Asia
29 Dec 2004
Under the blazing sun of Southern India, Hemant Lamba and his team at the international township of Auroville have been working to bring affordable solar panels to 80,000 people across the region. This summer they were awarded the Ashden Award', known globally as the Green Oscars' for their pioneering enterprise in helping this vast country unlock its huge potential...
Peoples Earth Summit
30 Jun 2002
The idea of the People-Earth-Summit grew out of the collapse of the Climate talks in The Hague in November 2000 and the announce-ment that the Earth Summit would be hosted by South Africa.
People from South Africa, Africa and other continents met to reflect on how to respond to the deadlock. In particular, they wanted to find a way...