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Ask Leo: Leo Hickman on ethically produced, cheap school uniforms

Written by Leo Hickman
09/03/2008
Leo Hickman:What are the alternatives to cheaply produced school uniforms for parents on a budget? Read more...

Greenpeace's grid plan: North Sea grid could bring wind power to 70m homes

Written by David Gow
09/03/2008
Offshore transnational grid would connect more than 100 wind farms and cost £20bn Read more...

The green room: Iain Banks, novelist

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
09/03/2008
I sold all my fast cars and don't fly any more Read more...

Over pizzas, over salads but now overfished: demise of the anchovy

Written by David Adam
09/03/2008
Marine Conservation Society places the fish on its list of unsustainable species Read more...

The anchovy cannot be replaced

Written by Helen Pidd
09/03/2008
Rowley Leigh sings the praises of the anchovy as consumers are advised to cut back Read more...

Tanis Taylor on the garden-sharers growing their own food

Written by Tanis Taylor
09/03/2008
Want to grow your own organic fruit and veg but don't have the time? Why not find a neighbour who longs to garden but doesn't have the space? Tanis Taylor reports on the rise of garden-sharing schemes Read more...

Richard Mabey on foraging for mushrooms

Written by Richard Mabey
09/03/2008
Richard Mabey: There are a score of seriously poisonous species among the 3,000 or so that grow in Britain Read more...

New blow to Brown's plan to extract more cash from energy firms to help fuel-poor

Written by Patrick Wintour
09/03/2008
Insulation and efficiency drive hampered by companies reluctance to use profits to fund scheme Read more...

Kajaki dam: Contentious, costly, and a failure

Written by Julian Glover
09/03/2008
A monument of failed foreign dreams in Afghanistan since it was built in early 1950s Read more...

Will British mission to deliver turbine be worth the effort?

Written by Ian Sample
09/03/2008
Power project to aid local villagers still faces big obstacles after epic journey through hostile territory Read more...

Felicity Lawrence: Pre-washed salad is a dirty trick

Written by Felicity Lawrence
09/03/2008
Felicity Lawrence: It takes sweated labour to grow it, it's not even really washed before we eat it – and it costs a packet, literally Read more...

Peter Melchett: As the oil price increases, organic food is the answer

Written by Peter Melchett
09/03/2008
Peter Melchett: Organic food is neither a middle class indulgence or a fad: in fact, as the price of oil increases, it's the profitable option Read more...

Ethical fashion: Organic cotton jeans

Written by Kate Carter
09/03/2008
Ethically produced jeans in cuts, styles and shades to please even the fussiest fashionista are now available - and worth the extra cost Read more...

Why birds are like football hooligans

Written by Damian Carrington
09/03/2008
Some birds commiserate with one another after defeat in raucous singing contests – but the behaviour is far from thuggish or dumb Read more...

Michael Dixon describes the new cocoon at the Natural History Museum

Written by Andy Duckworth
09/03/2008
The Natural History Museum in London has a new building, an eight-storey 'cocoon' to house 20 million plant and insect specimens Read more...

Deep green: The environment news quiz

Written by Ed Ewing
09/03/2008
Are you a deep green newshound? Take our environmental news quiz based on what’s happened in the week to find out Read more...

Greenwatch: Major ice-shelf loss for Canada

Written by Environment editor
09/03/2008
Today's top green stories from websites around the world Read more...

It's total emissions, not 'carbon intensity' that will show if Tesco is genuinely going green

Written by Andrew Simms
09/03/2008
It's total emissions, not 'carbon intensity' that will let people see if Tesco is genuinely going green, writes the new economic foundation's Andrew Simms Read more...

ExxonMobil to contest ban on ad for liquefied natural gas

Written by John Plunkett
09/03/2008
US oil giant ExxonMobil is standing by a TV ad suggesting that liquefied natural gas was 'one of the world's cleanest fuels' and threatening to appeal an ASA ban. By John Plunkett Read more...

Ethical Wardrobe: Cotton on to Fairtrade jeans

Written by Kate Carter
09/02/2008
Ethically produced jeans in cuts, styles and shades to please even the fussiest fashionista are now available - and worth the extra cost Read more...

Guy Watson of Riverford Farm explains the origins of his pioneering vegetable-box service

Written by Guy Watson
09/02/2008
Guy Watson explains the origins of his pioneering vegetable-box service and shares a selection of favourite recipes Read more...

Alternative energy - Bourne again: a giant agribusiness finds itself back in the dock

Written by Ian Griffiths
09/02/2008
ADM is once again besieged - by Hollywood stars and green campaigners Read more...

Coal plans go up in smoke as US activists show Europe the way

Written by Juliette Jowit
09/02/2008
Environmentalists in the US have halted a huge new wave of coal-fired power stations. What lessons can Europe learn from them? Read more...

Tesco chief aims to create a mass movement in green consumption

Written by Sir Terry Leahy
09/02/2008
Acting now to cut emissions makes perfect business sense, argues Sir Terry Leahy Read more...

Environment: Solar plants in deserts could yield water and crops

Written by Alok Jha
09/02/2008
Vast greenhouse installations using sea water could turn deserts into lush patches of vegetation Read more...

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