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Expedition to link students in support of climate action (www.grist.org) TMC

Atlantic Rising is a new charity backed by Britain’s Royal Geographical Society. We are a three-person team creating a network between schools around the Atlantic coastline to raise awareness about... More

Tags: tmc,grist,atlantic rising,britain,royal geographical society,coastal communities,geography,maps,contour

Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Millions of Burgers Wasted (www.motherjones.com)

The British supermarket giant Tesco is no longer sending any trash to the landfill. Impressive, considering the company's annual waste weighs as much as 75,000 double-decker buses. A company press... More

Tags: tesco,mother jones,uk,britain,meat,hamburgers,fuel,recycling,waste,electricity

Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Climate Disobedience Is on the Rise and It's Not Just for Radical Activists Anymore (www.alternet.org) TMC

An emerging movement is determined to use direct action to combat the depredations of climate change and they've got some big names on board.

Tags: tmc,alternet,climate disobedience,greenpeace,uk,britain,coal

Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Britain to Launch Innovative Feed-in Tariff Program in 2010 (chelseagreen.com) TMC

They said it couldn’t be done, but Britain has risen to the challenge. Britain’s Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Miliband has released long-awaited details on the Labour... More

Tags: tmc,chelsea green,sustain,britain,feedin tarrif,climate change,global warming,miliband

Submitted 7 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Britain’s Labour government places big bet on low-carbon future (www.grist.org) TMC

The Science Museum is one of London’s best-loved landmarks, largely because generations of children have been taken there by their parents to play with its increasingly sophisticated sets of... More

Tags: tmc,grist,britain,low carbon

Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Britain launches renewables drive to cut emissions (www.grist.org) TMC

LONDON, July 15, 2009 (AFP) - Britain announced plans Wednesday to slash greenhouse-gas emissions with a huge increase in the use of renewable energy to generate one third of the country’s... More

Tags: tmc,the media consortium,britain,greenhouse gas,emissions,clean fossil fuels,wind energy,wave energy

Submitted 8 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Everything Changes After Jan. 20 (www.grist.org) TMC

The arrival of Barack Obama in the White House presents the world with "historic opportunities" on key issues including climate change and terrorism, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said... More

Tags: barack obama,britain,tmc,climate change

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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