WHAT’S GREEN IN BIRMINGHAM?

Climate change (or climate chaos as some people call it) is a reality which will increasingly dominate the 21st century. As citizens of Britain’s second city, we can help create a city to be proud of, leading the way in reducing global warming to help save the planet for future generations.

If you’re looking for green products and services, green spaces, green initiatives and groups in Birmingham UK, start here. With your help, we can help everyone cut the carbon by pooling our knowledge on all the different initiatives in the city to cut CO2 and other greenhouse gases – and other forms of pollution.

GREENING BRUM:

If you are doing anything to help create a sustainable economy in the city, to preserve biodiversity, or to increase awareness of ecological issues, we want to know about it.
The Bull statue in Birmingham Bull Ring Shopping Centre

What's Green in Brum?

Sustainability in Birmingham UK
The Wave demonstration in London, 5 December

Articles in 'Opinion'

The environmental potential of hemp

Nov 6th, 2008 by Chris Duggan | No comments yet

Colin Preece of Lambread Ltd sings hemps praises…

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Super-insulate old houses

Sep 25th, 2008 by Chris Duggan | 1 comment

GUEST CONTRIBUTION FROM IAN GREENWOOD

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OPINION: Can Birmingham be green

Jun 3rd, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | No comments yet

GUEST CONTRIBUTION FROM ROBIN CLARKE I wonder whether there is soundness in a concept that Bham can be made green. I grew up in the farmland around Bham and always considered cities to be like warts infesting the green land. Having lived in this wart for 32 years I’m still not persuaded otherwise!

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What’s wrong with the Birmingham Cycling Strategy?

May 5th, 2008 by Chris Duggan, GreeninBrum | No comments yet

A guest opinion page from John Newson …

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