Prince Harry has become patron of the HALO Trust’s 25th Anniversary Appeal in support of the pioneering charity’s commitment to getting mines out of the ground, for good. The HALO Trust clears landmines […]
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Their mission is “to bring zero pollution motoring at any speed, for any distance, to the largest number of motorists possible and, in doing so, significantly improve the quality of the air we breathe […]
“Imagine an electronic page for each species of organism on Earth, available everywhere by single access on command.” – Edward O. Wilson The Encyclopedia of Life is an online reference and database […]
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The economic and environmental impact of war and civil unrest is enormous. HALO specialises in the removal of the hazardous debris of war. With nearly 8,000 full-time mineclearers in 9 countries, with on-going […]
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Reporting on the latest statistics be released by the Department for Energy and Climate Change, 2degrees‘ Stephen Kennett says that over 1,800 Green Deal assessments have been carried out on domestic properties since the launch […]
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Habitat includes humans, too. Our habitat includes the familiar – villages and rural communities, cities and suburbs. We are now at a point where we can develop these habitats in one of two […]
The Technology Strategy Board – the UK’s innovation agency, and Forum for the Future – the global sustainability non-profit organisation, today launch ‘Horizons’ (beta). Horizons is a free digital tool designed to help […]
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The Semporna Islands Project (SIP) began in 1998 and is a collaborative venture between the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), Sabah Parks, WWF Malaysia and Nature Link. The objective is to produce a plan […]
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The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has unveiled ambitious plans to create the UK’s largest ‘floating village’ as part of his on-going drive to transform London’s Royal Docks bringing jobs, commercial space and homes […]
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Traditional agriculture systems controlled pests through diversification, planting a mixture of crops rather than the intensive monocultures of the modern agri-business. Companion planting, or ‘intercropping’ a variety of species, not only maintains biodiversity […]
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