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September 10, 2008

Tidal movements – a reliable alternative to fossil fuels?

Filed under: Environmental, Go green - By. William

Tidal movements involve immense amounts of energy and are as reliable as, well, the tide. If we could find an efficient way of harnessing these mammoth forces, tidal action might become an important source of renewable energy for populations world wide. With this in mind, a team of engineers from Oxford University have worked together to develop a new and more robust turbine design that will make it both easier and more cost-effective to take advantage of this natural resource.




August 31, 2008

On the bright side - The upside of high oil prices

Filed under: Go green, Uncategorized - By. William

An attempt to look at the bright side. The media writes a lot about all the problems the high oil price causes. The problems it causes in house hold budgets, how it affects the US trade deficit and how it drives inflation but we don’t take the time to see the positive effects associated with […]




August 28, 2008

Environmentally friendly aquariums

Filed under: Aquarium, Fish, Go green - By. WB

For many aquarists, the joy of keeping an aquarium is not only about watching colourful fish dart around in the living room, it is also a way of learning more about the delicate web we call an ecosystem and how dead matter and living organisms interact with each other to create an environment where life […]




Five green tips from Swedish wildlife photographer Mattias Klum

Filed under: Go green - By. WB

Renowned wildlife photographer Mattias Klum, member of the Board of Trustees of WWF and fellow of The Linnean Society of London, has shared his top five green tips with Swedish newspaper Expressen. According to Klum, the birth of his two sons has made him even more environmentally conscious than before. “-I want my children to […]