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Soil Association Organic Food Festival - Bristol

Runs from 6th September 2008 until 7th September 2008 - Now in its eight year, with over 300 companies represented, the Organic Food Festival incorporates bustling food markets, the very best organic food, drink, fashion, skincare and homeware products, a green planet pavilion, demonstration kitchen, talks programme, food cruises around the harbour, and an arts and entertainment fringe that includes food demonstrations, children's activities, music and street theatre!

Soil Association Organic Fortnight

Runs from 6th September 2008 until 21st September 2008 - The nation-wide celebration of all things organic, designed to increase awareness of living an organic lifestyle.

Workshop - Zero Carbon Homes Explored

To be held on 10th September 2008 - Sustainability Explored is a series of workshops being held at Pines Calyx, Kent.

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The salmon business: Can marine farming every be eco friendly?

Salmon is an easy fish to love. Simple and tasty, its pink flesh is pulled from supermarket shelves and transformed into an array of increasingly exotic dishes.

The Independent , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

James Daley: The "Summer of Cycling" initiative

Last Monday morning, London's new mayor Boris Johnson – or Bojo, as he is affectionately known – summoned the nation's press to the foot of the London Eye for the unveiling of a major new cycling initiative. I was, alas, washing my hair (or something equally important) at the time, but it turns out, as I suspected, I didn't miss much.

The Independent , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Better than new: Give you home an eco facelift

Soon after I decided to leave mainstream politics – I was the deputy chair of the Liberal Democrat Party – and concentrate on becoming an eco-auditor and writer, I looked around my home and realised that, like many a politician's property, it had suffered from years of neglect and now badly needed repairing and redecorating. Knowing that more than 72 million tons of waste is produced each year by the UK construction industry and that huge resources and CO2 emissions are involved in producing new building materials, I resolved that the refurbishment should be as eco-friendly as possible. I would avoid new products and, where I had to buy new ones, would opt for those with good environmental credentials.

The Independent , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Egrets? We've had a few

Britain has a new species of breeding bird, it was announced yesterday – the cattle egret, a white heron which has spread out from Africa across the globe.

The Independent , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Invasion of the jellyfish: Mediterranean on alert as hundreds suffer from stings

As thousands of tourists head to the Mediterranean, the spectre of jellyfish ruining holidays looms large after French emergency services received more than 500 calls for help in a single day along a 10-mile stretch of coast from Nice to Cannes.

The Independent , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

DEFRA Lay Down the Way Forward for Contaminated Land

Defra have announced their plans for improving for contaminated land guidance.

Environmental Protection UK , Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Drivers 'unaware of emission levels'

Nearly three in four drivers do not know how much carbon dioxide their car emits, it was revealed today.

The Independent , Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT