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UK Coal gets £350m merger proposal
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 15:01 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Deal with resources group Hargreaves Services would transform coal industry UK Coal and resources group Hargreaves Services are weighing up a £350m merger which would transform the coal industry, the Guardian has learned. UK Coal, the UK's last major... (Continue reading)
The story behind Power of 10
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 14:18 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
The development of Guardian Media Group's 'Power of 10' sustainability vision and strategy has been the culmination of a two-year process of change. Each business within the group had already been developing its own individual sustainability programme but these... (Continue reading)
Guardian Media Group launches sustainability vision
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 14:14 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Owner of Guardian and Observer to tackle 10 issues ranging from environmental management and ethical procurement to employee and community engagement Guardian Media Group, the multimedia business whose diverse portfolio includes the Guardian and Observer, today launches an integrated... (Continue reading)
GMG’s 2015 vision and strategy
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 14:12 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
We commit to play our part as a leading media organisation in creating a fair society that lives within the means of our planet. Driven by our unique ownership structure and values – honesty, integrity, courage, fairness and duty... (Continue reading)
The Cove makers expose alleged smuggling
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 12:21 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
The documentary-makers exposed an alleged whale-meat smuggling operation at the US sushi restaurant The Hump It was an action worthy of the eco commandos of Greenpeace or the Environmental Investigation Agency: the sushi sting. Fresh from their Oscar-winning triumph,... (Continue reading)
Canada’s seal debate, dead in the water | Colin Horgan
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 12:00 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Seal meat at the parliamentary restaurant has angered anti-cull activists, but the debate needs to move beyond sloganeering In a move that seems almost designed to raise the hackles of animal rights activists, the Canadian parliamentary restaurant has begun... (Continue reading)
China and India join Copenhagen accord
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 11:36 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
China and India formally endorse the last-minute climate agreement struck at the Copenhagen summit China and China wrote to the UN's climate secretariat today agreeing to be "listed" as a parties to the Copenhagen accord, the last-minute agreement that... (Continue reading)
The ‘waterless’ washing machine that could save you money
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 10:16 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
New machine by Xeros cleans clothes with beads and a tiny amount of water and may cut household bills by 30% "Dry" cleaning is set to become a domestic activity with a washing machine that uses 90% less water... (Continue reading)
The global race to extinction | Adam Rutherford
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 10:04 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Not all dinosaurs were wiped out by the Chicxulub meteorite. We too may be in the midst of mass extinction Everyone loves an apocalypse, and none more so than the one that sped the dinosaurs to their now legendary... (Continue reading)
Art of disaster: photographs go under the hammer for Samoa
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 9:57 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Jane Bown, Tom Hunter and Daniel Lynch will be among the celebrated photographers auctioning their works in London tonight in aid of the 2009 South Pacific disaster ... (Continue reading)
