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UnPlug and Reconnect 10x10x10

[ October 10, 2010; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Communities across Scotland involved in Holyrood 350 are joining together to: Unplug and Reconnect this Sunday (10 October) as part of the Global 350 movement.

350 is the number that leading scientists say is the safe upper limit for carbon dioxide — measured in “Parts Per Million” in our atmosphere. 350 PPM — it’s the number humanity needs to get back [...]

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Dunbar Grammar Tame Dragons!

Dunbar Grammar school’s very own Dragon’s Den competition which was held recently at Dunbar Grammar school was a roaring success said Head teacher Paul Raffaelli. The competition which was sponsored by the BeGreen project was run along the lines of the famous Dragon’s Den BBC T.V. series where “would- be entrepreneurs” pitch their business ideas to [...]

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Peak Oil Hits the News

From being completely below the radar, Peak Oil is suddenly hitting the news. The Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy Security, which comprises such companies as Virgin, Stagecoach, Scottish and Southern and Arup, has just published its latest report, ‘The Oil Crunch’, warning of shortages  and price spikes by 2015. For examples of press coverage read Richard [...]

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Eating the Planet

We can indeed produce enough food for everyone in the world, but only if we are prepared to ditch factory farming for more natural and humane farming methods…Eating the Planet Press Briefing Nov 2009

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