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Blog coming alive again! (Nov14)

My blog is coming alive again.  It's been asleep for quite some time![...]

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Nov
I’ve made friends with my heating controls (Mar13)

I’ve often been asked for top tips in greening your home.  One of my best[...]

19
Mar
My LED Lighting Saga (Mar13)

Remember the joke about how many men are needed to change a light bulb. The[...]

01
Mar
Challenging Sainsbury’s on environmental standards (Feb13)

 Justin King, CEO of Sainsburys I wrote the blog below for the Food Ethics Council[...]

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20
Feb
Raw Foundation Making Waves about Waste (Jan13)

I was rather impressed by the Environment Agencies initiatives to reduce waste – as relayed[...]

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Jan
10 tonnes of e-waste an hour at SWEEEP (Dec12)

The huge grabber hand plunged into the pile of e-waste waiting below. You could see[...]

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11
Dec
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[...]

8 Comments

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

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

1 Comment

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Apr
Telegraph Articles and Blogs 2007-2009

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

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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[...]

1 Comment

16
Nov
Nappy recycling makes sense! (Oct11)

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

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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[...]

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Jul
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