Moved house – and have limited access to broadband (Jun12)

I’ve just moved house – just over the border from Somerset to Dorset.  Loads of[...]

13
Jun
How efficient are energy efficiency schemes? (Jun12)

   I wrote this article in June 2012 but am only posting it on my[...]

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01
Jun
My eco-renovated flat is available for rent (Apr12)

Eco-renovated flat – Main room – Jan12   I bought my flat, near Portobello Road,[...]

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13
Apr
Telegraph Articles and Blogs 2007-2009

I’ve written numerous articles and blogs for the Telegraph. In 2007 The New Green Consumer[...]

22
Feb
Legendary Environmental Activist! (Jan12)

As part of their ‘Remarkable Men and Women’ series, I was invited to speak to[...]

01
Jan
Mad copper fiasco in IT (Nov11)

Copper now sells for somewhere between £4000 a tonne and £5000 a tonne depending on[...]

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16
Nov
Nappy recycling makes sense! (Oct11)

Bronwen Jameson and Paul Richardson from Knowaste   The smell wasn’t very noticeable until I[...]

14
Oct
We need more computer re-use (Aug11)

We travelled up to Arnos Grove – an area of London I’d never been to[...]

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02
Aug
Walking into Slovenia (Jul11)

We walked over the mountains from Italy into Slovenia.   At the top the view was[...]

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Jul
Haller in the Horn of Africa (Jul11)

I got a very encouraging email this week.   It was from Louise Piper, director of[...]

18
Jul
Baby care products (Jun11)

I first got involved in the debate about disposable nappies vs re-usables in the early[...]

01
Jun
Qualms about gold teeth…. (May11)

I’ve already got one gold crown and it looks like I’m due for some more.  [...]

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May
Incredible Edible was amazing (May11)

They’ve planted corn on the cob outside the police station. They’re lettuces in rose beds.[...]

14
May
Eco-scrutiny of my Eco-renovation

My London flat must be the most rigorously scrutinised property on the planet – in[...]

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08
Apr
Eco-building expansion (Mar11)

When Ecobuild started 5 years ago less than 200 people attended. This year they were[...]

07
Mar
Articles for the Financial Times (Mar11 & Jun11)

I’ve started writing for FT House & Home.  My first article, co-written with Fiona Harvey[...]

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Mar