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		<title>Protect the Quantock Hills</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image courtesy of Crowcombe Al on flickr One of my mountain biking friends forwarded me a link the other day to a campaign to protect the Quantock Hills. Whilst I don&#8217;t recall having cycled in the Quantocks, the name was instantly familiar as it regularly crops up in the biking calendar for our MTB group&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Development Report 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the UN published its Human Development Report 2011. The report has shown, for a number of years now, how human development has raised living standards across the world. But this year&#8217;s publication highlights how a reverse to this trend is affecting poorer populations. The Human Development Report 2011 places the blame firmly on environmental degradation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Small Businesses Want to Go Green&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;but see tax and red tape as barriers to environmentalism (This press release sourced from is4profit) Small businesses believe going green can boost their bottom line – but see tax and red tape as major barriers to becoming more environmentally friendly, according to Forum of Private Business research. Just 10% of business owners responding to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Wood, Don&#8217;t Burn It</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[{EAV_BLOG_VER:d8d8317f40d9f024} We&#8217;ve had an interesting email from the Make Wood Work campaign. In essence, the UK Government&#8217;s Renewables Obligation (RO) policy encourages the use of bio-mass burners for electricity generation with financial subsidies. Whilst, from an environmentally-friendly point of view, biomass burning creates energy from waste materials, the forest products industry is concerned that using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Hour 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again &#8211; Saturday March 26th at 8:30pm is Earth Hour. For those of you who don&#8217;t know about Earth Hour it&#8217;s a worldwide movement where people switch of the power for one hour. You  might ask how much energy is saved by switching everything off for one hour, but it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>explore/HATCH Environmental Disaster Film Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental disasters are currently at the forefront of world news with the BP gulf oil catastrophe in particular dominating the headlines over the last few months. In response,  explore.org, the non-profit multi-media organization, has teamed up with HATCH to champion the selfless acts of others through a short film award at this year’s HATCHfest Bozeman film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rushmoor Climate Change Consultation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I went to a climate change consultation with my local Rushmoor Borough Council. 40 local residents were invited down to Aldershot on a cold February night to discuss the borough&#8217;s policy and, arranged into small groups, we brainstormed Rushmoor BC&#8217;s plans for the environment and the future. Of course, the number one topic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Wave</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wave in London, on Saturday, seemed to be a great success. It started with a train ride up to Waterloo and a tube trip to Bond Street where I stepped out into the busy London streets filled with Christmas shoppers. Grosvenor Square was the starting point of the march where crowds gathered to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rome Food Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/rome-food-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less than 1% of funds spent to prop up financial system could help prevent future global food crises Many millions of people in poor countries will go hungry when future global food crises strike unless the world’s half a billion small-scale farms receive urgent funding and support from the UK and other governments, says development [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Climate Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/new-york-climate-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A one-day climate summit in New York yesterday saw about 100 world leaders attend ahead of the crucial Copenhagen Climate Change Conference in December. China, now the world&#8217;s biggest polluter, taking the shameful crown from the United States, seemed to make the biggest commitment with President Hu Jintao saying that the country would cut carbon [...]]]></description>
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