Tuc tucs take to Brighton’s streets

Starting tomorrow and for the first time in the UK, tuc tucs will be on the streets of Brighton, making getting about the seaside town just a little bit greener and lots more fun. The fleet of 12 vehicles are virtually emission free because they are run on CNG (compressed natural gas), and the vehicle …

Surfers Against Sewage supports plans for wave energy

While some surfers are dead-set against it, Surfers Against Sewage are putting their support behind plans for the £20m Wave Hub planned for the north Cornwall coast because they believe that the wave height will be reduced by only a small amount, and that the environmental benefits are worth it. The proposed power station, to …

Up to 75% Off at People Tree

There’s a big sale on at People Tree, purveyors of fair trade and ecological fashion. Get your ethical gear at knock-down prices. People Tree have 3 good reasons for us to bargain shop with them: Double the pleasure for half the price – you can buy beautiful, stylish and handcrafted clothing…at bargain prices. You don’t …

Green MEP Welcomes Battery Directive Approved Today

NEWS RELEASE From The Office Of Jean Lambert, London’s Green MEP The European Parliament has today approved the awaited Battery Directive. Green MEP Jean Lambert welcomed the decision that will ensure schemes for the collection of used batteries and accumulators are set up throughout Europe by 2008.

Pregnant?

If you are expecting the patter of little feet, you may be interested to know that Natura Pura are launching a stylish organic maternity wear range that will be available from By Nature by next month. The new pregnancy wear is made of 100% organic cotton. Extra soft and designed for comfort, the range includes …

Dell Computer Worldwide Recycling

Computer manufacturer, Dell, has recently announced a new policy extending its recycling efforts to consumers worldwide. Under its new policy, Dell will provide consumers no-charge recycling of any Dell-branded product, regardless of whether a replacement product is purchased. The company plans to launch the service in the U.S. by September, and globally by November. It …

Free Emission Tests for Midlothian Motorists

Midlothian Council are offering free emission tests to Midlothian motorists in an attempt to cut emissions and fuel usage. “Carbon dioxide, although not directly harmful to human health, is the most significant of the greenhouse gases contributing to climate change.” Cllr Jack Aitchison, environment protection committee chairman If you are in the area, you can …