]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/british Blog Articles Tagged with 'british' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141521?rsstype=tag&tag=british Civilian Conservation Corps Working With BricksWe keep saying that the best source of energy is conservation and efficiency; by coincidence, Franklin Roosevelt set up the Conservation Corps to build ditches, plant crops and reforest America in the Gr... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141521?rsstype=tag&tag=british Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:15:53 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/141423?rsstype=tag&tag=british Alexena Cayless of British design collective Farm Designs recently exhibited her wonderful fly-tipped furniture collection at Eco Age and Beyond the Valley in London. Alexena scours the streets for unloved and discarded furnishings and then gives th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/141423?rsstype=tag&tag=british Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:00:07 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141428?rsstype=tag&tag=british Protecting tropical forests will simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, support poverty reduction and help preserve biodiversity and other forest services, says a new report commissioned by the British government. The report dubbed the Eliasch ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141428?rsstype=tag&tag=british Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141389?rsstype=tag&tag=british By Janet WilsonLobbyists for industrial battery recyclers charged over to the White House recently to crank up arguments against possible tough new regulations of lead, a key ingredient of automobile and other heavyweight batteries. The closed-door m... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141389?rsstype=tag&tag=british Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:24:23 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141340?rsstype=tag&tag=british By Joseph RommIn 2007, NPR broadcast a now-infamous climate debate on the proposition Global warming is not a crisis. In theory, this sounds like an easy win for the nay side -- crisis is obviously the mildest of words to describe the greatest... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141340?rsstype=tag&tag=british Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:54:48 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/141207?rsstype=tag&tag=british British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith holds firm, so despite being diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, Gary McKinnon still faces extradition to the U.S..... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/141207?rsstype=tag&tag=british Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:38:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/141135?rsstype=tag&tag=british Crude oil futures surged past $84 early Tuesday on the back of optimism the world will avoid the worst of the financial crunch, Bloomberg reports. Good news on the supply front: The Iraqi government starts bidding with foreign oil companies for right... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/141135?rsstype=tag&tag=british Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:25:34 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141401?rsstype=tag&tag=british Protecting tropical forests will simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, support poverty reduction and help preserve biodiversity and other forest services, says a new report commissioned by the British government. The report dubbed the Eliasch ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141401?rsstype=tag&tag=british Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141030?rsstype=tag&tag=british Solarcentury Continues Explosive GrowthThere's certainly been a lot of talk recently of what the current market carnage means for solar and other clean tech industries. However, it's not all bad news. UK based Solarcentury who regularly feature on ou... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141030?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:09:19 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/140981?rsstype=tag&tag=british The fallout from the financial crisis might be ready to claim another casualty: Europes ambitious plans to tackle climate change. The crisis, and fears that it will turn into a full-blown recession, is opening European eyes to the costs of environmen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/140981?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:34:58 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/141047?rsstype=tag&tag=british The British wireless provider stops selling the Research In Motion phone as it looks into 3G-related issues. The companies expect to provide a software maintenance release soon. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/141047?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:53:59 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141026?rsstype=tag&tag=british By Ben TuxworthBen Tuxworth, communications director at Forum for the Future, writes a monthly column for Gristmill on sustainability in the U.K. and Europe. ----- It's official: we haven't had a financial crisis like this since at least 1603, a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141026?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:50:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141027?rsstype=tag&tag=british By Erik HoffnerHere's a guest post from Jennifer Jacquet of the Sea Around Us project at the University of British Columbia, and blogger-in-chief of the Shifting Baselines Blog. ----- Ask a scientist to give a good example of a well-managed fishery... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141027?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:08:20 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/140868?rsstype=tag&tag=british Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:Belarus News: Nuclear power project is fraught with ordeals , expert says The Belarusian government s plans to build a nuclear power plant are fraught with multiple troubles ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/140868?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:42:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/140864?rsstype=tag&tag=british Grave warnings from climate scientists about the affects of global warming are abundant and forecasts of state specific impacts have been created. As ice caps melt and weather patterns shift, the million dollar question is how climate change will al... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/140864?rsstype=tag&tag=british Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:13:17 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/140798?rsstype=tag&tag=british Everybody should try it A 72-year old woman has switched off ALL power in her home in protest at crazy' energy bills. Anne Myall refuses to use electricity in her home after receiving massive bills she claims were incorrect. The electricity compan... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/140798?rsstype=tag&tag=british Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140714?rsstype=tag&tag=british With dramatic video of melting arctic ice crashing into the ocean, including *insert metaphor* the fjord in Greenland that is believed to have produced the iceberg that sunk the Titanic, this BBC news package introduces the findings of the British go... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140714?rsstype=tag&tag=british Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:14:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140876?rsstype=tag&tag=british With dramatic video of melting arctic ice crashing into the ocean, including *insert metaphor* the fjord in Greenland that is believed to have produced the iceberg that sunk the Titanic, this BBC news package introduces the findings of the British go... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140876?rsstype=tag&tag=british Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:14:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/140599?rsstype=tag&tag=british Filed under: MPG, PeugeotThe teams on this ongoing Audi Mileage Marathon aren't the only ones trying to maximize their fuel efficiency right now. Over in Britain this week they held the third annual MPG Marathon. Compared to our trans-continental tre... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/140599?rsstype=tag&tag=british Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:47:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/140517?rsstype=tag&tag=british We are now dangerously close to a number of tipping points, thresholds beyond which scientists fear global warming could accelerate on its own and lead to runaway, catastrophic change. The atmosphere, the ocean and the land are rapidly heating up, m... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/140517?rsstype=tag&tag=british Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:15:56 -0400