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Exeter City Football Club has taken measures to improve its environmental credentials and cut its carbon footprint, as part of a newly launched sustainable business agenda. Since the club was saved from administration eight years ago by the Supporter’s Trust, Exeter City has managed to stabilise its finances through a number of sustainable initiatives (in [...]

Wink bingo is doing its bit for the environment this June, as its Wheely Big £1k promotion is encouraging all of its thousands of players to ditch their cars and give bike riding a spin. Riding a bike is not only better for the environment than driving a gas-guzzling, polluting motor vehicle; it’s also really [...]

The environment secretary Caroline Spelman has this week warned that climate change could disrupt the UK’s Wi-Fi network, as well as affecting power and water supplies. As reported by The Telegraph, Ms Spelman explained how intense rain, heatwaves and droughts caused by global warming could affect Wi-Fi signals, which cannot travel as far in warmer [...]

The water supplier Yorkshire Water has reportedly been fined more than £7,500 after it was found to be liable for sewage found in Runswick Bay, a hamlet in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The incident was reported in April 2010, after a member of the public alerted authorities that there was sewage in the beck which runs [...]

Environment Secretary, Caroline Spelman, has apologised for getting it wrong when she tried to sell off England’s Forest to the House of Commons. Tory MP’s listened in silence as Caroline Spelman admitted that she had listened to peoples concerns and that it was not the right decision to make. “I am sorry, we got this [...]

the Direct Gov website has a very useful link on how to Recycle and Reduce waste. It has tips on: Recycling at home Recycling batteries Waste & recycling, a quick guide Reducing waste, reusing and repairing Electrical equipment, reuse and disposal Hazardous waste disposal Disposal of bulky items Bins & waste collection there are lots [...]

Bill Bryson has launched into a battle against litter on railways. He is trying to force Network Rail and the Train Operators to clean up the railway stations as they are supposed to do. bryson is leading the campaing in stations in Cambridgeshire and other campaigners are targeting London Bridge Station, St Austell in Cornwall, [...]

Thick fog has caused the deaths of at least 6 people today at Cork airport after a light aircraft crashed and overturned on the runway. it was making its 3rd attempt to land at around 10am this morning after flying in from Belfast. 6 people have now been reported as injured as well as the [...]

San Fransisco and other areas of Southern California with tectonic activity that is similar may be at a massive risk of deadly tsunamis more than was previously thought. Scientists have thought this because tsunamis generated by underwater landslides may become more common. This theory is based on a fresh analysis on monster waves created by [...]

The mysterious manta rays that inhabit the Gulf of Mexico could face lasting effects from the spilt BP oil it has been revealed. Many aerial photos from boaters in the weeks after the April 20 disaster showed at least some mantas in the thick of the surface spill. The big worry however is the unseen [...]