Helping the planet - and your pocket
Find out how you can save money and help the environment by making your home more energy efficient from the Energy Saving Trust.
English Nature's site explaining how to attract wildlife intoyour garden
The Wildlife Trusts and the Horticultural Society are bringing together the worlds of gardening and nature conservation for the benefit of people and wildlife.
The New online version of Gardening with Wildlife in Mind from English Nature
The Environment Agency offers advice to save water in the home and garden and tips for businesses
Alan Titchmarsh explains how to get a beautiful and productive garden using minimal amounts of mains water.
The Energy Savings Trust has come up with 10 simple steps you can take to save energy - and money
A site helping schools become more energy efficient. The most energy efficient school uses only a third as much energy per pupil as the least efficient school. Fnd out what you can do to save money and help the planet.
The website for An Inconvenient Truth, a documentary made by former US vice president Al Gore. The film explores the causes and possibly devastating consequences of man-made global warming.
Sir Nicholas Stern's report, commissioned by Gordon Brown, shows that failure to tackle climate change will result in an economic, as well as environmental and manitarian, catastrophe.
The Sustainable Schools programme sets out a framework for schools to become models of sustainable best practice – in terms of teaching and learning; the impact of the school, pupils and staff on the environment; and the links of the school with the local community and wider world. The academic year 2006/07 is a year of action on sustainable development in schools. During the year, a suite of materials will be produced to help embed sustainable development in the schools and the curriculum.
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| Last Updated: 15th-Jun-2006 14:03 |
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