An Ordinary Person’s Views on Living With Minimal Environmental Impact

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  1. My first attempt at a carbon footprint calculation was less than satisfactory.

    Written by Clare Topping on 6th Apr 2008.

    Whilst browsing the internet today I decided that I would make a first pass at looking at our carbon footprint so I checked out the government website. Whilst I admit that I didn’t have my energy bills to hand so it possibly wasn’t as accurate as it could be I found the recommendations that it [...]

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  2. There is no such thing as an environmentally – friendly diesel car.

    Written by Clare Topping on 29th Mar 2008.

    In the latest issue of the RSC’s Chemistry World (April 2008/Volume 5/Number 4/Page4) there is a small news article confirming what I have always suspected – there is no such thing as a good diesel car. The article reports on recently published findings which seem to indicate that far from being better for the environment [...]

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