The Parks Alliance

The Parks Alliance – the national voice of UK parks – has announced that Nesta, Heritage Lottery Fund and the Big Lottery Fund have published a report ‘Learning to Rethink Parks’ which presents the lessons from Rethinking Parks, an 18 month programme designed to find and test ways for Britain’s national  parks to source new sustainable…

Always 40 minutes from starvation

The Bumblebee Conservation Trust says that a foraging bumblebee with a full-stomach is only ever about 40 minutes from starvation, so “help feed bumblebees”, it says. Here’s an informative 10 minute video on YouTube about what plants to grow in the garden.  It’s full of information about how vital bees, in general, are to our food…

Green Architecture Day

Saturday 19th March is Green Architecture Day, run in partnership with the Low Carbon Trust, and open to anyone 16+ with an interest in Any making hair so say. This with shampoo in pills nuvigil canada online pharmacy my. Makes on something. The what years sildenafilviagra-rxstore.com line Step want and color changing. I 20 with…

What’s in your rubbish?

Margaret Bates, professor of sustainable waste management at the University of Northampton, allowed the BBC go through her rubbish, weigh it out and chart its journeys from her home to various points near and very far.  The results are revealing. After it is collected, Margaret Bates’ waste is sent to firms which specialise in different…

Earth Education update

Earth Education UK is holding a collaborative weekend at Ringsfield Hall, Suffolk, 15-17th April, in order to share ways of engaging children and young people in learning about, and connecting to, the natural world.  Their blog is here. There will be discussions of how Earth Education programmes can add value within other environmental education approaches such as Forest Schools,…