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Greenpeace and Facebook collaborate to promote renewable energy(16/12/2011)
Greenpeace and Facebook will collaborate on the promotion of renewable energy, encourage major utilities to develop renewable energy generation, and develop programmes that will enable Facebook users to save energy and engage their communities in clean energy decisions (1). The news comes two years after Greenpeace launched its global Unfriend Coal Campaign (2, 3), enlisting 700,000 online activists (4) to call on Facebook to power its datacen... [more]
Organic Energy provides hot water at Glastonbury with its zero carbon wood pellet boilers(24/06/2011)
Armed with umbrellas and wellies, thousands of Glastonbury festival-goers head to the Somerset site which is almost as famous for its downpours and quagmires as it is for the impressive line-up of stars. Muddy fields may be part of the Glastonbury experience, but revellers at the festival can look forward to being clean and green thanks to a sustainable heating company providing zero carbon hot water showers. No matter what the weather holds, ... [more]
WEEE inappropriately shipped out of the country(24/04/2009)
Consumers discard their WEEE in good faith, in the belief that it will be treated in the correct manner and in accordance with the law. For the first time since its introduction to the UK two years ago, the WEEE Directive made front page of The Independent after a joint investigation between the national newspaper, Sky News and Greenpeace, uncovered a large amount of unusable e-waste was being exported to Lagos, Nigeria. The investigation stop... [more]
green energy uk creates renewable energy from a variety of waste materials(01/08/2008)
According to Greenpeace reports, “On average, our large, centralised power stations throw away two thirds of the energy they generate... CHP is the most efficient way possible to burn both fossil fuels (usually natural gas) and renewable fuels (including biomass and biogas). Pretty much any organic matter can be used to produce biogas; we could be reaping energy from farm waste, and from all of the organic waste - like uneaten food - that makes u... [more]
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