October, 2010
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This week is the 14th annual energy saving week! Each day this week has an energy saving theme, from insulation on Tuesday to transport on Friday;
Monday 25th Launch day
Tuesday 26th Insulation
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25-10-2010
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With this government claiming to be the greenest ever and this week being national energy saving week, how has the environment fared in the spending cuts?
Whilst on the whole the spending cuts were a mi...
25-10-2010
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On the 12th of November 2010, Rob Flello MP's Sustainable Livestock Bill will be going into its second reading in the House of Commons. Friends of the Earth have been doing everything they can to g...
22-10-2010
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 | PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Birmingham Friends of the Earth have responded to the news of likely cuts in local transport schemes with a call for priority to be given to schemes that will b... |
15-10-2010
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 | Press release - reaction to the publication of the Big City Plan
Birmingham Friends of the Earth welcomes the green messages in the new version of the Big City Plan, demonstrating that Birmingham City C... |
14-10-2010
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 | The Stop Climate Chaos Coalition is calling for people across the UK to connect with others in their communities on 5th-6th November and lobby their MPs on climate change issues. November is a key time f... |
14-10-2010
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 | The dedication and hard work of our campaigners is really paying off in all our busy action groups and in the success of all the amazing events we're putting on.Transport In Town Without My Car Day has b... |
14-10-2010
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 | Over 2010 we have been following the environmental challenges of Lizz Roe, a local Quaker and Faith and Climate Change steering group member. Here we have some excerpts from her blog demonstrating some o... |
14-10-2010
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Where in the city is this organic kitchen garden situated? The BT tower in the background might give you a clue. It’s part of St. George's Community Hub, a project I've been forming links with as part ...
14-10-2010
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 | Joe Peacock interviews Richard Sagar
How long have you been involved with BFoE?For almost two years.How did you first find out about BFoE and what made you decide to get involved?Not long after I gradua... |
14-10-2010
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 | The conference took place in Tiquipaya, Cochabamba, Bolivia from 19th to the 22nd April. After registering and gaining participant passes at Tiquipaya Municipal Coliseum, we headed to the University wher... |
14-10-2010
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Pablo clicked up a map of Paraguay and its forest cover circa 1980, and next the present cover. A collective gasp, followed by stunned looks of disbelief and mutual recognition of the incomprehensible ch...
14-10-2010
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Birmingham Friends of the Earth’s building ‘The Warehouse’ is typical of much of Birmingham’s housing stock. The majority of it is Victorian, but it has a few 1950’s and 90’s add-ons. This ma...
14-10-2010
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It's been a while since I was grumpy on these pages but, having tortured myself around 26 miles to raise money for BFoE in the Canal Canter on Saturday, I thought it was time for a little moan again.
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14-10-2010
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This year's In Town Without My Car Day attracted a big story from an unusual source for environmental campaigns, as Aston Villa came out strongly in support of the initiative: “Marc Albrighton motors d...
14-10-2010
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 | Birmingham Friends of the Earth led the way promoting green fun Brummie style on the global day of action on 10:10:10 as part of the international 10:10 campaign to reduce carbon emissions by 10% this ye... |
12-10-2010
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For 10:10:10 Birmingham Friends Of The Earth held a carbon neutral party. Read more about it here http://birminghamfoe.blogspot.com/2010/10/101010-parties-folk-music-and-marrows.html
10-10-2010
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Birmingham Friends of the Earth press release
A herd of local environmental campaigners have been greeting delegates at the Conservative party conference and asking them to pledge their support for a ne...
06-10-2010
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My work as an outreach officer for Birmingham Friends of the Earth has involved spending a fair bit of time helping local communities to set up places where they can grow food - known as Grow Sites. To h...
01-10-2010
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