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Birmingham urged to achieve climate change targets

Jan 12th, 2009 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

David Middleton says Council should get a move on…

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GreeninBrum expands services

Jan 7th, 2009 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

GreeninBrum CIC aims to help grow the new green economy in Birmingham through creating publicity for all the initiatives - individual, commercial and social - which are taking place to meet the challenge of climate change in Britain’s second city. Where else would you find such a wide range of information of what’s sustainable in [...]

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Birmingham City Council calls for government help on climate change

Jan 7th, 2009 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

According to the deputy leader of the council, central government officials must give support and funding for Birmingham to tackle climate change (Patrice John reports in the Birmingham Post)…

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Should you eat less meat, eggs and dairy produce?

Jan 6th, 2009 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Vegans claim their diet is more environmentally friendly. Others suggest eating animal products less often rather than giving them up. What’s your view?

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Jericho: sustainable home improvements

Dec 16th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Esther Boyd tackles “Repair” on the Mail’s Lighter Footprints blog - and at home…

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The Lighter Footprints Blog

Dec 8th, 2008 by Chris Duggan (GreeninBrum) | 0

Esther Boyd of Susmo (Sustainable Moseley) has started a blog on the Birmingham Mail website…

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Lambread Ltd - hemp products

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

A homegrown Birmingham hemp company…

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A female Jamie Oliver?

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

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

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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…

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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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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?

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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…

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Housing/workspace in Digbeth?

Sep 10th, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 0

Would you like to live in a pioneering eco housing development close to the city centre?
Are you interested in starting a green business in supported workshops alongside the housing?
Would you like to become part of a co-operative community that [...]

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Thousands have dumped the pump

Sep 1st, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 0

THE National Express Dump the Pump campaign aimed to get car users to try out the bus. Apparently more than 40,000 people across the West Midlands claimed their free Daysaver passes to travel on the network.

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Fazlun Khalid on the radio

Sep 1st, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 0

Fazlun Khalid, a Birmingham man who founded IFEES, the Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Sciences, last night took part in a discussion in The Forum, a programme on the BBC World Service…

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SusMo update

Jun 28th, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 0

Birmingham Mail has an article online about Esther Boyd, the main mover behind SusMo, the project for a sustainable Moseley…

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Watch ‘From the ground up’ on youtube

Jun 11th, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 1

as shown by Oxfam at the Custard Factory on 5th June 2008…

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BSustained gets new website

May 31st, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | 0

BSustained has a new website - designed by GreeninBrum! Check out the gorgeous close-ups of vegetables at www.bsustained.co.uk

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