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Articles published in 2008
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Biochar: “miracle material”
27th December 2008
Biochar – a simple porous charcoal anybody can make – both locks up carbon from the atmosphere, and enriches soils to boot
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Eco-friendly whisky
27th December 2008
Raise a glass to drinks conglomerate Diageo, which is building a “green distillery” in Speyside, Scotland – one that will recycle its water, produce 15 per cent of the carbon (…)
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Layered-over landfills
13th December 2008
Covering waste dumps with trees could smother greenhouse gas emissions
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Vatican gets virtuous
13th December 2008
Holy See to become the world’s first carbon neutral sovereign state
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A cleaner kind of soap
22nd November 2008
Phosphate-free soaps clean just as well
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Carbon capture rocks
22nd November 2008
“Sequestration techniques are just one in a suite of solutions – there is no silver bullet for solving climate change”
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Polar bears in life jackets
22nd November 2008
“We wanted to show this issue in a different light”
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The world’s first ethical fashion show
18th November 2008
A London soirée shows that clothing doesn’t have to sacrifice style for environmental and humanitarian consciousness
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Bottled water sales down
8th November 2008
For the first time in two decades, the sales of bottled water are slowing
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A small step for a house, a giant step for mankind
8th November 2008
A self sufficient home decked out in solar panels, micro wind turbines, a compost toilet and rainwater harvesters, is taking it’s first steps