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Tyringham Initiative – Two day retreat with Daniel Pinchbeck and Bobby Klein 5 – 7th May
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Personal and Global Transformative Consciousness A 2-Day Workshop With Daniel Pinchbeck & Bobby Klein To find out more. https://tyringhaminitiative.com/event/planetary-initiation/
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Rare hazel pot beetle colony found thriving in Sherwood Forest
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A thriving colony of one of England's rarest beetles the hazel pot beetle - has been found hiding out in Sherwood Forest. The study raises hopes that with careful management, a species that is all but extinct in t...
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Costco Steps Up Sustainable Seafood Policy
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In a “stunning win for the oceans,” Costco recently stepped up its Sustainable Seafood policies. Improving on voluntary changes announced last August, Costco issued its Seafood and Sustainability Report agreeing to s...
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Can’t find work? Volunteer and you could get some unexpected bonuses
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No housing costs, no utility bills, free training … volunteering can offer an attractive alternative route into the jobs market More and more people are applying for all-expenses paid full-time voluntary work as a...
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Argentina protects its glaciers by law
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Argentina enacted a new law that protects the country's glaciers, in a global context where climate change threatens the large bodies of ice and there are risks of different polluting activities. The law, enacted...
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Quality of life not happiness should measure our well-being, says university academic
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The Government's survey into well-being should focus on quality of life rather than happiness, an academic has suggested. From April, the Office for National Statistics will ask people to rate their own well-being...
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If We Eat Less Meat, Perhaps We Can Eat Better Meat
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Americans love meat. Meat is not so great for the environment. But perhaps there is a middle ground: As meat consumption decreases, we’re seeing Americans buying the more expensive, humanely raised stuff. America...
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‘Leading Organic Alliance’ formed to help protect and promote organic in Europe
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Good news from the Soil Association:- The eight foremost organic organisations in Europe, including the Soil Association, have formed the ‘Leading Organic Alliance’ to help promote organic farming in Europe, develo...
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What Will Fuel The Future?
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Thanks to Voive of America for this story. The United States and other nations say they are committed to a greener future. That's been helped in recent years with millions of dollars of investment in cleaner fuel...
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Lady Gaga officially launches her Born This Way Foundation
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On Wednesday, Lady Gaga officially launches her Born This Way Foundation to promote tolerance and empowerment among youth. Among the star-studded lineup for the event on the Harvard University campus in Cambridg...
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Digital tools ‘to save languages’
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Facebook, YouTube and even texting will be the salvation of many of the world's endangered languages, scientists believe. Of the 7,000 or so languages spoken on Earth today, about half are expected to be extinct ...
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UN documentary forum shines a spotlight on global fight against hunger
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Filmmakers, activists, journalists, aid workers, policy-makers and United Nations staff are gathering in New York this weekend for a two-day documentary forum aimed at raising public awareness about the fight again...
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Plants ‘do maths’ to control overnight food supplies
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Plants have a built-in capacity to do maths, which helps them regulate food reserves at night, research suggests. UK scientists say they were "amazed" to find an example of such a sophisticated arithmetic calculation...
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Homeless former DJ and voiceover man propelled to fame and wins job offers thanks to viral video
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One of America's first viral videos of 2011 has propelled a homeless man, who was filmed begging for money with a baritone-rich radio voice, to national attention and job offers. Ted Williams, a 53 year-old forme...
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Wrinkle cream could heal wounds, study finds
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The first study to investigate the chemical structure of an advanced class of anti-wrinkle cream has shown that it could be used to promote wound healing and regenerative medicine. Chemists at the University of R...
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Nepalese Sherpa Leads Climb to Clean Up Everest
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A Nepalese mountaineer who has climbed Mount Everest more times than any other climber, is leading a new expedition to clean up trash left behind on the world's tallest peak. The Sherpa named Apa and a team of c...
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Greenpeace calls for zero deforestation globally by 2020
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Greenpeace reiterated its call for an end to deforestation in Brazil by 2015 and globally by 2020 during its launch of an awareness-raising expedition down the Amazon River aboard the Rainbow Warrior. "Brazil is...
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India introduces e-waste law
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A campaign forfronted by Greenpeace has after 6 years finally led to a legislation that make producers financially liable for the products they produces after the products life-span. India has long been a destina...
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Gates donates $750 million to fight AIDS, TB and malaria
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Davos, Switzerland (CNN) -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will inject $750 million into the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates announced Thursday at the W...
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Homeless man builds his own car — out of junk
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-With no mechanical training, he scrounges together the 'shrimpmobile'! This is Orismar de Souza, a homeless man in Brazil, who decided to build the car he couldn't buy using junk, spare parts and a hammer and chis...
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