Did you ever wonder what you would do if petrol went up to over £1 a litre or $3 a gallon?
Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal
Between 1989 and 1993 more than 95,000 Lhotshampas (Bhutanese Nepali-speaking Hindus of Nepali origin who live(d) in the southern plains of Bhutan), nearly a sixth of the kingdom’s total population of approximately 600,000 have been forced to leave or forcibly evicted from the country by the Bhutanese Government.
For or Against Wind farms?
In Saddleworth, near Greater Manchester, an eco-war is waging. United Utilities want to build seven 350 foot wind turbines.
Nuclear Power Its Back?
According to the Guardian (Monday March 27, 2006) the overwhelming majority of leaders at last week’s European Union summit, including Tony Blair, strongly backed a revival of nuclear power as the answer to Europe’s growing dependence on overseas supplies and to combat climate change.
Renewable Energy
Powering everything with solar energy isn’t possible just yet, since the UK doesn’t produce enough sunlight to do this.
Eco Friendly Baby & Family Products
Being environmentally friendly with babies involves buying products and services that are eco friendly and baby friendly.
Is Organic the Way Forward?
There is a growing public perception that companies are ignoring health and environmental concerns in their quest to maximise profit and in doing so they ignore other equally important issues such as environmental concerns and local communities.
Fairtrade, Organic or Locally Produced Food?
Again, I find myself torn apart with choices when deciding which is the most ethical, eco friendly and/or healthy option when it comes to shopping for food and non-food products.