Collecting garbage and recyclables in California is about to get a lot cleaner, thanks to a joint venture between Linde North America and Waste Management that will create the world’s largest facility to convert landfill gas into clean vehicle fuel.
Waste Management, North America’s largest waste management company, and Linde North America – part of The […]

Acciona Energia, the leading wind power company, has announced a 500 million euros investment into 2 new solar thermal plants in Palma del Río, Cordoba, in southern Spain.  Each plant will have a capacity of 50 megawatts and together they should be able to power around 75,000 homes a year.  The solar energy plants should be […]

Governments from around the world meet up this week to discuss the issue of climate change and how to reduce carbon emissions.  The two-week meeting in Bali will also debate how to help poor nations cope in a warming world.
It is the first such meeting since the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) gave warning that […]

Google has launched a UK Carbon Footprint Project which aims to help people in the UK to calculate, track and compare their carbon footprints with other people living in the UK.

The Sunday Times has today launched a search for the most environmentally friendly companies in the UK.  The project follows other successful surveys, such as the The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For, and the results are expected to be published next May. 
Working with Bureau Veritas, which is one of the world’s main environmental management consultancies, […]

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced that a “green hotline” will be introduced to provide members of the public with advice on how to cut their impact on the environment.  It will be called the Green Homes Service and will consist of a telephone line, a website and advice centres which aim to provide a single […]

Are you concerned about the issue of climate change?  Or are you sceptical about climate change and think the issue is being blown out of all proportion?  Whichever side of the fence you fall on, or if you are currently sat on the fence regarding this issue, the video below provides basic arguments for and against taking […]

British Gas are offering 4 free energy efficient light bulbs to all new and existing customers that sign up for paperless billing by 30th November 2007.  By signing up to paperless billing you will receive you bill online instead of via the post.  You can also manage your account online, change details, view your billing […]

Following our post yesterday about great environmental awareness advertisements, we found so many great adverts that we decided to show you a few more. If you have seen any more that you would like to share with us, please feel free to contact us using our contact form.

A free DIY Planet Repair Toolkit is available to all households in the Greater London area.  The free toolkit is designed to help you make small changes around your home which can contribute to helping save the planet.  The toolkit contains the following items:

Booklet - a practical guide with simple and money saving ideas
4-minute shower timer - […]