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Monthly Archives: November 2009
GM Foods – Clearer labelling please
UK citizens are confused by the current publicly available information on GM foods and want clearer facts made available in shops and supermarkets. There is widespread support for compulsory ‘GM’ labelling on all food produce in the UK, according to … Continue reading
Posted in GMO, campaigning, consumerism, www.csrplus.co.uk
Tagged clearer labelling, Food Standards Agency, GM foods, GMO, the ecologist, www.csrplus.co.uk
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Climate: A question of justice
Last week, lifelong human rights activist Kumi Naidoo took over as international executive director of Greenpeace. Here, he explains why he is making the jump to a mainstream environmental organisation, and what role he sees for organisations such as Greenpeace … Continue reading
Posted in GREENPEACE, campaigning
Tagged BBC news, environ, GREENPEACE, www.csrplus.co.uk
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Save cash and energy
With winter fast approaching it’s worth noting that old-fashioned fireplaces may look great but did you know that the chimney above it can let out as much as 40% of the heat from the room when the fire’s not in … Continue reading
Posted in energy, environment
Tagged chimney balloon, climate change, energy use and conservation, winter eco tip, www.csrplus.co.uk
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Climate ‘is a major cause’ of conflict in Africa
It is being reported that climate has been a major driver of armed conflict in Africa, research shows – and future warming is likely to increase the number of deaths from war. US researchers found that across the continent, conflict … Continue reading
Posted in climate change
Tagged Africa, BBC news, climate change, conflict, National Academy of Sciences, war, www.csrplus.co.uk
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Back in the mix – let’s make an impact!
Its official we have returned back to blighty and csrplus towers raring to go from our overseas visit to Perth (Australia). The next few weeks are jam packed catching up on a number of new enquiries, we have Green Marine co production … Continue reading
Posted in social responsibility
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Rise in dumped TVs due to digital switchover, figures show
The number of TVs left in landfill has risen by 70% in the past year, says Cumbria county council. The major digital TV switchover in north-west England has coincided with a huge increase in dumped analogue TVs, environmental campaigners have … Continue reading
Posted in Ethical living, future, lifestyle
Tagged digital switchover, energy saving trust, the guardian, TV, www.csrplus.co.uk
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Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth sequel stresses spiritual argument on climate
Nobel winner adapts fact-based message to reach those who believe they have a moral duty to protect the planet in Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/02/al-gore-our-choice-environment-climate
Posted in The guardian newspaper, climate change
Tagged al gore, An inconvenient truth, climate change, moral duty, solve climate crisis, www.csrplus.co.uk
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