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Most polluting postcodes in Britain identified in heart of middle EnglandMiddle class neighbourhoods are the worst polluters according to the first ever breakdown of Britain's carbon footprint.
By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent of the Telegraph
Published: 7:00AM BST 18 Jul 2009
Supermarkets miss target to cut carrier bag use
Leading supermarkets have failed to meet a target on cutting the use of
carrier bags given to customers despite Government campaigns.
By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent of the Telegraph
Published: 7:00AM BST 17 Jul 2009 now Don't give up
Do you feel it's a waste of time trying to prevent climate change? (The Guardian, Friday June 6 2008)
Carbon is key
(By Sir David King, FT, 30 May 2008)
More to cutting carbon footprints than biofuels
(FWi, 12 May 2008)
Birds make easy weather of climate change
(The Times, 9 May 2008)
Six essential items for eco-gardeners
How to get green fingers (The Times, 3 May 2008)
Clean, abundant and free
Fossil
fuels are running out, and the only real answer to tackling global
warming is to use renewable sources of energy. So, how do they work? (The Guardian, Wednesday 30 April 2008)
Solar so good for our house
It
was with some trepidation that I went into the cellar this week to take
some meter readings in order to find out how the solar panels we had
fitted on our house exactly a year ago have been performing. Was the
hefty sum of £8,500 we forked out last year a good investment or a
waste of money? (The Guardian, Saturday 19 April 2008)
County's traffic lights go green
Traffic lights in Kent are to be fitted with low-energy bulbs to help reduce carbon emissions and save money. (BBC News, Friday 16 March 2007)
How you can save energy
Britain
is Europe's worst energy waster, with bad habits such as leaving
appliances on standby set to cost households £11bn by 2010, a study has
claimed. (BBC News, Friday 4 January 2008)