Articles Tagged with the word ‘Community’

 

World Of Good

 
 

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04 Mar 2008

 

EBay and World of Good, an organisation that works to alleviate poverty, have joined forces to create a marketplace that is planning on making that dream a reality.

 

All About Parallel Community.

 
 

Archive

31 Jan 2008

 

Parallel Community is just over one year old! In its beginning they were inspired by wise and gentle ancient elders in New Zealand.

 

Green Experts Launch Low Carbon Community!

 
 

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21 Jan 2008

 

Whittington and Fisherwick Environment Group (WFEG) are holding two inspirational events in Whittington Village Hall to mark the public launch of its Low Carbon Community campaign.

 

Housing Solutions

 
 

Archive

17 Oct 2007

 

Coin Street is an early model of what can be achieved when local people take matters into their own hands.

 

Climate Kids Smash for Change

 
 

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17 Sep 2007

 

Whittington and Fisherwick Parish is aiming to be Staffordshire's firstlow carbon community'. Their war on global warming has been given anexplosive start by eight-year-old Ellie Kendric and 11-year-old BeciHydon from Whittington Primary school.

 

The Eagle will Fly with the Condor

 
 

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17 Sep 2007

 

Eve Wright reports on a conference in Bolivia where Indigenous Leadersfrom across the Americas come together to preserve and share ancestralwisdom.

 

Going Carbon Neutral

 
 

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11 Sep 2007

 

The 'Positive Energy' conference is designed to stimulate the mind and engage creativity. Representativesfromcommunity-driven projects around the worldwill gather for next Easter's conference at the Findhorn Foundation to tackle issues of climate change and peak oil.

 

The Ashden Awards 2007

 
 

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04 Sep 2007

 

The Ashden Awards, founded by the Ashden Trust ñ one of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts, celebrate the very best in small-scale, sustainable energy schemes in the UK and developing world.

 

Time Off to Make Marston Green

 
 

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21 Mar 2007

 

Paid volunteers employed by Timberland clothing company, recently teamed up with a group of school pupils to plant 5,000 trees, completing the regeneration of the Forest of Marston Vale, which lies south west of Bedford, in England.

 

Tribute to Eileen Caddy

 
 

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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.

 

GAIA'S KITCHEN

 
 

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16 Jan 2007

 

This book calls upon the best of Mediterranean, Californian, Indian, and Mexican vegetarian cooking. It celebrates old favourites rich in cheese and eggs, and offers a variety of tempting new vegan dishes using ingredients such as pulses, tofu and tempeh.

Click the title to read more andbuy this book

 

Young Armenians Make News

 
 

Archive, Youth

05 Jan 2007

 

A new newspaper for young people in Armenia has recently been launched with the intention of publishing new ideas.

 

SCA apple juicing party

 
 

Archive

14 Sep 2006

 

Everyone is welcome to come along to Stroud Community Agriculture's first apple juicing party on Sunday 1st October at 2pm.

 

Earth Dialogues

 
 

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06 Sep 2006

 

"We need to build a strong public consensus in support of peaceful, just and sustainable solutions to the crises which threaten our future." former Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, told Earth Dialogues 2006

 

Community Spirit at Leith Festival

 
 

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29 Jun 2006

 

The Leith festival is one of the many events organised by the city ofEdinburgh. Everybody agrees that a strong community feeling can be felton the streets around the port, during the 2-11 of June.

 

Brilley goes Carbon Neutral

 
 

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12 Jun 2006

 

The small north-west Herefordshire village of Brilley, in the hills half way between Hay-on-Wye and Kington, is aiming to become the first `carbon neutral` village in the county.

 

Solar Energy Shines in the North

 
 

Archive

07 Apr 2006

 

Schools in Bolton and Lymm were recently celebrating, after receiving funding from the DTI's Major Photovoltaic Demonstration Programme to fit solar energy installations onto their buildings.

 

Radio Leith FM

 
 

Archive

03 Mar 2006

 

Leith FM is a community radiostation, that looks to the future and sees it is filled with opportunities to make a real impact.

 

Burning of the Clocks

 
 

Archive

31 Dec 2005

 

20,000 turn up in Brighton to watch the annual fire and lantern parade.

 

Biodiesel in Bishops Castle

 
 

Agriculture, Archive

25 Dec 2005

 

Motorists in Bishop's Castle, in South Shropshire, look likely to be among the first in the country able to fill up with locally produced biodiesel at their local garage.