Articles Tagged with the word ‘Oil’
14 Feb 2013
Proposals to protect the Arctic by creating a global sanctuary around the North Pole have drawn worldwide support
14 Mar 2011
The people of Ecuador’s Amazon region have achieved legal justice after an 18-year battle seeking damages for crude oil pollution
Fungi Expert's Solution for Oil Spill
14 Sep 2010
Paul Stamets is proving how fungi can restore the Earth and rescue us from the consequences of our actions
Ecuador to Leave Oil Underground
13 Sep 2010
Ecuador will be the first country to leave oil reserves untouched in response to climate change and the need to protect indigenous homelands
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.
Carbon Trusts to Invest in Green Oil
31 Oct 2008
Recently the Carbon Trust announced that it was to invest up to £6m of funding for the initial stages of the Algae BiofuelsChallenge.
Rob Hopkins
30 Sep 2008
Rob Hopkins created a local, yet worldwide phenomenon ó Transition Initiatives and how communities can respond to the impending problem of peak oil.
From Crisis to Opportunity
28 May 2008
The conference week began with a two-day exploration of deep ecology led by Joanna Macy, whose workshops empower activists world wide.
The Green Machine
17 Sep 2007
Spitalfields Market in London recently hosted the launch of the World'sfirst high performance, zero-emission, electric motorcycle. It offersall the benefits of a gas-powered scooter but without the noise,pollution, frequent oil changes, expensive maintenance and regulartrips to fill it up.
The Most Innovative Product in the World
30 Sep 2002
A product designed to clean up the world has been named the most innovative product in the world. Supazorb, invented in South Africa, can clean up polluted water and even deal with oil spills