(From British children’s TV show Bagpuss: The Mending Song) They call me Mr. Glue. For around 18 months, I have been fixing things along with…
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Tag: green
BioDigestion and the Future
There is the potential today in the UK to regenerate jobs in the rural economy, provide power and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by utilising…
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Taken at the Flood
In the dramatic Welsh mountain scenery of the Snowdonia National Park lies a well-kept secret. Snug in Llanberis, under what’s known locally as “Electric Mountain”,…
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Bring Knackered Gizmos Back to Life – The Repair Cafe
The Repair Cafe in Nunhead, South London, meets once a month on Saturday to repair clothes, appliances, and even doll’s furniture! In a stand against…
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Bamboo Bikes – Riding with Renewables
Some ingenious people have started creating bicycles with frames made out of bamboo, rather than steel, aluminium or carbon fibre. Bamboo is very strong, resilient,…
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The New Buzz
There’s a new app for your android or iPhone – Bee-friend. It will enable you to become a “citizen scientist” in order to study bees,…
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Let’s Not Waste Waste Heat
One very much underutilised source of energy in our society is waste heat: we generate a lot of it. This could have significant effects on…
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Renewable Energy Use Continues to Rise During Lockdown
Power companies around the world have used more green energy than ever before in recent months. The effects of the pandemic lockdown suggest that the…
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How to Implement A Green New Deal
Coming out of Covid, the UK’s economy is in a pretty bad way. The effects of Brexit will continue to cause unemployment and business shrinkage.…
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