Turn off your kettle.
Your kettle, when boiled, is a big user of electricity. Did you know that you can save some of that energy by a simple trick. When the kettle is boiling, just before it clicks off, turn it off manually. There…
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Author Archive: Karen Clarke
Limitless zero carbon energy breakthrough.
Scientists at the Lawrence Livermore laboratory in the USA have for the first time successfully produced more energy than they put in via nuclear fusion. In time this could lead to almost limitless energy for the world. It would be…
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Clean your teeth with bamboo.
Several chemists now sell bamboo made toothbrushes, which are much more environmentally friendly than plastic brushes. The bamboo brushes work well, I have tried them!
Thank you Brazil!
Today (31/10/22) it was announced that Lula da Silva has beaten Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazilian presidential election. Lula is committed to stopping the destruction of the Brazilian rain forest, the “lungs” of the planet, while, as president for the…
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Renewal Energy For 1.6 Million Homes
Off the North East coast of Scotland the Seagreen wind farm recently began operations. It will become the largest wind farm in the world and will indeed power 6 million homes.
How about ethical banking?
If you are thinking about changing your bank or investing some money why not look at Triodos Bank UK? It is highly ethical, does not invest in morally doubtful projects but does invest in environmental or social welfare activities. Triodos…
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Seagreen Wind Farm
This wind farm, with 114 turbines, is now coming on stream, 17 miles off the Scottish coast. When fully operational, it will provide enough power for 1 million homes. Each turbine will have a maximum blade tip height of 614…
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Naughty banks
Did you know that many banks invest funds in morally dubious industries such as oil and gas. If you want to put your money in a highly ethical bank, try Triodos UK. They refuse to invest in morally doubtful industries…
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Going Deeper this Summer.
Want to know more about why Christians should care about the Creation? Come to the ‘Going Deeper’ series at church, starting on 31st July. Bible based teaching will support deeper knowledge about why our world is being so badly damaged…
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The Great Green Wall
Tree Aid are working with communities in Africa to create a huge wall of trees and biodiversity 8000 kilometers wide across the Sahel. It will be good for the environment but also for green jobs. Hopefully it will empower, local…
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