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January 8th, 2008

Chicken Out

chicken_out_250×250.gif We generally buy free range or organic chicken already. If you don't look at Hughs campaign to find out why you should. You may have seen a trailer for The Big Food Fight. I was looking forward to an amusing documentary with the three celebrity chefs scrapping but it is a collection of programmes about food and where it comes from. I haven't watched ...
November 9th, 2007

Buy Nothing Day

Buy Nothing Day is on the 24th of November. Perhaps you could organise a day out to the beach or to the country taking a packed lunch. Perhaps you could just spend the day in bed! Whatever you do you'll feel better for not buying anything for a day! BTW Across the pond it's on the 23rd - ...
November 2nd, 2007

Love Food Hate Waste

Love Food Hate Waste Apparently we waste up to a third of all food bought in the country. This campaign gives ideas ideas on how to reduce this waste. It has recipes, meal planners and tips on understand sell by and sell by dates. I have to admit we do waste food in our house hopefully it's not a third of a ...
October 29th, 2007

Get on board

WWF-UK: Get on Board A campaign being run by the WWF to get the Climate Change Bill strengthened. Apparently they are going to build a giant paper plane and boat and deliver them to Parliament. These will be covered with the names of people who want the bill strengthened. You can probably see where the 'Get on board' tag line comes from now! It's ...
August 28th, 2007

Blog Action Day

The idea of this campaign is that on October the 15th loads of blogs will post articles about the environment - this should be pretty easy for me as this is what I usually do!
June 19th, 2007

Change Your World 1- 7 July

Change You World A campaign from sustrans to swap your car for another form of transport from the 1st to the 7th of July. I generally walk to work anyway. When I first started doing this it was a bit of drag but now I have been walking for probably over a year I really enjoy it. I vary my route ...
June 15th, 2007

Lights Out London - June 21st

Lights Out LondonIf I still lived in London I would be taking part in this. Although London looks amazing a night with all the lights on it would be great to see it for once with them all off. It would interesting to see how much money those big office buildings save on their leccy bills by turning all their lights off for one night. ...
April 24th, 2007

Turnoff TV week

I missed Earth Day this week so I thought I should point out that it is Turnoff TV week this week. I can't really see us turning the TV off this week although we don't leave it on stnadby if that counts!

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