Tuesday, 01 December 2015
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by Elisa Evans

Going, going, going... Dutch

I recently had the pleasure of having a Dutch relative come to stay and, knowing that some of our clients have Dutch origins, I couldn’t miss the opportunity to quiz them on the differences between life here and across the channel.
Thursday, 15 October 2015
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by Elisa Evans

A taste of the Orient

During my recent holiday to the Far East I experienced why Japan has a reputation for being the worlds’ technology leader. I spied some regenerative braking on an electric train and travelled by maglev bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto past the Panasonic Solar Ark.
Thursday, 08 October 2015
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by Max Knowles

A change for climate change

On November 30th, the United Nations will convene for the 21st annual Climate Change Conference (UNCCC). In the past, these conferences have produced specific directives, or protocols, with the ultimate aim of stabilising greenhouse gas production to prevent serious interference with the Earth’s
Friday, 24 July 2015
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by Andrew Kneeshaw

Brakes on the green agenda

Another announcement today about more cuts to the ‘green’ agenda will effectively kill off the Green Deal. This follows the ending of onshore windfarm subsidies, curbs on solar subsidies and the dropping of regulations to make all new homes ‘zero carbon’ already announced.
Monday, 20 July 2015
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by Thomas Wilkins

All LEGO bricks to be green

LEGO are to start a $150 million, 15 year study, to move from their petroleum based plastic product to a sustainable alternative. For an environmentally friendly LEGO fan this news makes for good reading.

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