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Vive, La France! France has announced
that at least half of all food bought by the public sector must
be organic or locally produced.
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Older News |
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Logs4Labour connects those with woodlands offering woodfuel with those offering their labour in exchange for woodfuel. Sustainable Woodstock's Community Woodland has recently invited Logs4Labour to help manage its small semi-mature section of the wood. Pictures and read more .... |
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Oxford is
the least affordable city in the UK
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Bonus - the evolution of the bicycle
in 67 seconds |
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Planned Obsolesence - The Light Bulb
Conspiracy Sit down, get yourself a cup of coffee and watch this amazing full length documentary on the birth and expansion of the policy of "planned obsolesence" throughout the western world. It is truly jaw dropping. By the end you might feel just a bit pessimistic about the task facing us to convince the world to become just a bit more sustainable. But watch it anyway. It's very well produced with some real vintage film clips. And it's really funny in places too! http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/light-bulb-conspiracy/ Running time is 52 minutes |
| At Last! A climate change report from the
"sceptics" that shows that we were right all along.
Climate
change IS the result of human activity. |
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Less than eight years of landfill space left, warn council
leaders |
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Read about Midland Felt Roofing's new energy efficient premises
in Woodstock |
| "Grow, grow, grow your own" by Anna Shepard from New
Statesman12.07.2010,
click here to read about the "One Pot Pledge" and other food
issues. |
| "Six Degrees - Our Life on a Hotter Planet" Mark Lynas'
seminal book "Six Degrees - Our Life on a Hotter Planet" sets
out, chapter by chapter, the consequences of one degree of
global warming, then two degrees, then three and so on to the
worst case scenario, six degrees. Sustainable Woodstock has
summarised each chapter from the survivable "one degree" to the
devastation that will occur with six degrees of warming.
Click here to read the summary, but better still read the
book. |
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Ever wanted to know what the main sources of emisssions are?
Read on ... click here |
| To read a review of Lord Nicholas Stern's Oxford lecture
click here |
| "Western Lifestyles are Unsustainable" says world's top
climate expert. Rajendra Pachauri, Chair of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that western
society must undergo a radical value shift -
click here for the full article as it appeared in The Observer
Sunday 29th November |
| Is there a cover up by the International Energy Authority in
cahoots with western governments over the true state of the
world's oil reserves. Many international experts believe so.
Click here to read about "Peak oil; fields of plenty or are we
scraping the barrel?" as it appeared in the Observer on Sunday
29th November |
| Do you support low carbon energy generation from nuclear?
Some environmentalist do and other don't. But there is one
aspect of nuclear that is often forgotten and that's the impact
of Uranium mining in Africa.
Click here to read an excellent report by John Vidal of The
Guardian on how the UK's nuclear ambitions could ruin the
Kalahari landscape |
