Join Friends of the Earth virtual march for a strong Climate Change Bill

Friends of the Earth gives you a unique and fun way to ask your MP and the government to get tough on climate change. They are inviting you to join Jude Law, James Blunt and Razorlight’s Johnny Borrell on The Big Ask online march. Simply use your camera or mobile phone to record a short …

Extreme green musicians: The Top 10

Spinner.com have put together a list of the Top 10 most extreme green musicians. Their countdown is: No. 10 – Dave Matthews Band: They’ve offset 100% of their carbon emissions caused by touring since 1991, and helped scatter free bikes around Charlottesville, Virginia as part of the Community Yellow Bicycles Program. No. 9 – Orbital: …

No butts on the beach

The Surfers Against Sewage “No Butts on the Beach” campaign is into its 5th year, and in that time they’ve given away 8,000 pocket ashtrays to responsible smokers. A crack team of SAS (Surfers Against Sewage), Marine Conservation Society and British Naturist campaigners took to a Brighton naturist beach to get the message across. The …

Live Earth: in retrospect

The Police and Kanye West conclude the New York concert. (via ECOtality) Live Earth may be over, but it’s the after effects that will decide whether Live Earth has been a help, bringing awareness of climate change to the masses, or whether it has been just another rock concert with a massive carbon footprint. Greenthinkers …

How will you watch Live Earth?

The countdown is almost complete. Tomorrow is Live Earth. Seven continents, a massive line-up, 24-hours. All to raise awareness of global warming. Have you got tickets to a concert? If you have, enjoy. If not, how will you watch Live Earth? If, like me, you will be at home, in front of the TV, the …