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Northfield Eco-centre opening 2009

Nov 23rd, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Northfield Ecocentre has been completed and will open to the public in the New Year. continue reading » »

Conference on Sustainability, B’ham Uni, 3 Dec

Nov 22nd, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 1

Wednesday, 3rd December 2008, 2 PM – 4.30 PM, Main Building, MB 550 continue reading » »

Craft Fair, 1 & 16 Dec, Kitchen Garden Cafe

Nov 22nd, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Xmas Craft Fairs at the Kitchen Garden Cafe at 17 York Road, Kings Heath on Monday 1st and Tuesday 16th December 2008 from 6-9pm. continue reading » »

Radio WM Sunday 23 Nov 8.20am

Nov 21st, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Andy Delmege, vicar of St Bede’s Brandwood, will be interviewed about the Stop Before You Shop pilgrimage on Sunday morning on BBC WM at about 8.20am

Stop before you shop

Nov 21st, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

On November 29th pilgrims will walk to Birmingham Cathedral carrying with them their gifts for the give-away. continue reading » »

Vegans, Muslims and the Radio 21 and 23 November

Nov 21st, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

In B’ham in area of environment there will be a HomePlanet Special on Unity FM (Muslim-led local community radio station on 93.5FM, 5miles radius from Bordesley Centre/ Amanah, start of Stratford Rd) on Friday 21 from 12-13hr on diet & wellbeing (human & planet) with a Muslim and a rep of Vegan Society.

On Sunday 23/11 from 1-3pm there will also be discussion on Islam & the Environment at the Muslim Students’ House (also refered to as ‘Dar’). Other topics during IAW include Islamic view on the credit crunch on Wednesday lunch time at The Zawiya in Small Heath etc. continue reading » »

Energy Question Time, 22 Nov, B’ham Uni

Nov 21st, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Saturday 22 November, 5.30 - 7.30pm, Great Hall, University of Birmingham

What’s your burning question on climate change?

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Lambread Ltd - hemp products

Nov 6th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

A homegrown Birmingham hemp company… continue reading » »

The environmental potential of hemp

Nov 6th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Colin Preece of Lambread Ltd sings hemps praises… continue reading » »

A female Jamie Oliver?

Oct 28th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

A press release from BSustained: working with schools on locally produced food… continue reading » »

Treading Lightly Together

Oct 10th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Some information from Maud Grainger following the event at the Council House last week, ‘Treading Lightly Together’… continue reading » »

Bokashi composting

Oct 3rd, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

September 2008: In a Susmo article for Birmingham 13 magazine, Lynne Jones tells us all about her composting system…
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Kids grow their own

Oct 3rd, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

3rd October 2008 Latest stories on the Birmingham Mail Go Green news page… continue reading » »

Grants for businesses

Sep 30th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Up to £40,000 for SMEs with big ideas on climate change: deadline 7th November
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B’ham City Council Recycling

Sep 30th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 3

From the city’s recycling web page (last updated September 2008)
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Pushbikes newsletter

Sep 30th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Cyclists meeting with Council on Thursday evening, 9 October, BMI.
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Go Green School Award

Sep 29th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Do you know a deserving school or individual that deserves to be awarded for an environmental project? continue reading » »

Super-insulate old houses

Sep 25th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

GUEST CONTRIBUTION FROM IAN GREENWOOD
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SWITCH OFF TODAY

Sep 17th, 2008 by Transition | 0

Switch off your lights for 10 minutes at ten to ten this evening, Wednesday 17 September…
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Low energy housing

Sep 15th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Crosby Lend Lease claim their new city-living development near Snow Hill station ticks a number of green boxes… continue reading » »