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Articles in this issue
Articles in this issue:
Ten of the best… green cars
Martin Wright 8 November 2006, Cars
Electric, hybrid, biodiesel, Smart... see how the top contenders measure up.
Asia steps on the gas
8 November 2006, Cars, Fossil fuels, Methane
Is CNG the fuel to give China’s car choked cities a breather? Ling Jin reports.
Feeding Martin
8 November 2006, Farming/Horticulture, Local food
When a village started producing its own food, Hannah Bullock went down to dig out the story.
Ethics on ice?
Kay Sexton 8 November 2006, Corporate responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Young people
What happens to the values when the big guys buy up the brand? Kay Sexton asks one half of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.
Small talk
Paul Miller 8 November 2006, Nanotechnology
Paul Miller on shaping the future of nanotech.
The Green Futures interview: David Cameron
Martin Wright 8 November 2006, Politics, Young people
The Tory leader talks to Martin Wright about why green goes well with blue
My big fat green wedding
Lucy Siegle 8 November 2006, Eco-products & services, Women
Lucy Siegle on the joys of walking the talk all the way up the aisle.
Whitehall Watch
Peter Madden 8 November 2006, Politics
Green themes stand out at party conference time
American Eye
Polly Ghazi 8 November 2006, Americas, Carbon reduction, Climate change impacts, Politics
Big Oil is in the dock over climate change
And Another Thing
8 November 2006, Culture, Information technology, Web directories & blogs, Young people
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A taste for change
8 November 2006, Green Futures partners, Local food
Where cooking makes the most of local flavour
Not the soft option
Trevor Lawson 8 November 2006, Construction, Green Futures partners, Housing
Straw shows its mettle in mainstream building
Don’t love it, lend it
9 November 2006, Banking, Green Futures partners
Making money work for change – Triodos Bank
The alchemists
9 November 2006, Green Futures partners, Recycling, Waste minimisation
Digging for gold in the scrap heap – REPIC
Brave new world
Simon McWhirter 9 November 2006, Green Futures partners, Visions & futures
Slimming down to One Planet Living – WWF
Designer goods
Julian Rollins 9 November 2006, Behaviour change, Green Futures partners, Higher/Further Education
Through young designers’ eyes
Factory Fresh
Peter Malaise 9 November 2006, Architecture, Construction, Green Futures partners
A French revolution in factories – Ecover
Clear Winners
9 November 2006, Energy conservation & efficiency, Europe
Energy plan promises 20% cut in wastage EU-wide
Shared horizons
9 November 2006, Freight, Shipping
Co-operation, not copyright, to keep high-tech companies afloat
Road cost benefits
9 November 2006, Budget/Taxation, Congestion
Nationwide road pricing a winner, says report
Oil link for offshore wind
Ros Davidson 9 November 2006, Wind power
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Branson bets on biofuel
9 November 2006, Aviation, Biofuels
Virgin pours money into plant oil alternatives
Woodchip boilers on the march
Charlie Jacoby 9 November 2006, Biofuels, Construction, Housing
New flats bring big-time biomass heating to southern England
Greening the singletons
9 November 2006, Behaviour change, Housing
Research points the way for one-person households to lighten impact
From toxic waste to ideal home
9 November 2006, Construction, Materials
New building materials put coal power station residues to use
Camouflage green?
Ben Walker 9 November 2006
From bullets to barracks, can the MoD cut the collateral damage?
Scores on the stores
Velika Talyarkhan 9 November 2006, Retail
Report ranks supermarkets’ green credentials
Ten to watch: eco-blogs
9 November 2006, Web directories & blogs
With a new blog created every second, you’d be forgiven for being cynical about the blogosphere. To save you trawling the dross, try these:
Now you’re talking... Gomez
14 November 2006, Young people
Pop band Gomez tours in a biodiesel-fuelled bus, eats organic food backstage, and stays in sustainable hotels.
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