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Nuclear power: who will you side with?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Graeme Mills May 26, 2010. 4 Replies

Centrica and E.ON are currently lobbying the Liberal Democrat energy secretary to commit government to £30bn nuclear newbuild programme.Chris Huhne is sceptical of the move. The Lib Dems have been…Continue

The environmental aims of the political parties: Who is talking sense and who is completely off the mark?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt May 13, 2010. 1 Reply

Are you still undecided about who to vote for in the forthcoming General Election? Perhaps this will help:…Continue

Would you take out a loan to make your house more energy efficient?

Started Mar 4, 2010 0 Replies

The government plans to introduce “green loans” to help householders make their homes more energy efficient for measures such as solar panels and insulation. The plan is a new government initiative…Continue

"Hopenhagen" - did we expect too much?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gareth Kane Feb 17, 2010. 4 Replies

As COP15 came to a close, it was the US and “BASIC” countries (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) who reached a final agreement on the accord, whilst the rest of the conference simply “took note”…Continue

 

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Feb 22, 2011
A video by Carolyn Johnson was featured

Environmental Induction Training Demo

A case study of the Environmental Induction course built for Home Group.
Jul 7, 2010
Carolyn Johnson posted photos
Jun 4, 2010
Carolyn Johnson left a comment for Franz Hutcheson
"Hi Franz, Welcome to the Environment Network. This is a free, independent network of people interested in the environment and environmental business. Feel free to join in any discussions or start a new one, promote an event or use this network for…"
Jun 1, 2010
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Beware the Greenwash! Tesco, Boots and Subway accused of selling unethical tuna...

The Ecologist has reported that research shows high street chains using "dolphin-friendly" claims on cans of tuna are misleading customers about the damage to other marine wildlife, including turtles. Boots, Greggs, Tesco and Subway are amongst those selling huge quatities of tuna caught using environmentally damaging fishing methods.Of the UK's top 5 sandwich outlets, only Marks and Spencer uses the more sustainable "pole and line" caught tuna in its sandwiches, although Sainsburys and…See More
May 26, 2010
Carolyn Johnson posted a video
May 26, 2010
Doug Harris replied to Carolyn Johnson's discussion Nuclear power: who will you side with?
"When there's 50,000 times the heat energy in just the upper surface of the earth's crust than in all the fossil fuels put together and when there is enough energy delivered in one minute by the sun to provide all of mankind's annual…"
May 26, 2010
A blog post by Carolyn Johnson was featured

Top 11 tips on how to green your marketing

GPM Network has worked with many businesses to promote their environmental credentials. Click here for examples of our work.Here are the top 11 tips as a result of that experience:1. Keep it real – don’t be tempted to exaggerate or over gloss your environmental claims as the chances are you’ll be found out!2. Bundle your benefits – most people will only buy a green product or service when other factors, such as quality and…See More
May 25, 2010
Gareth Kane commented on Carolyn Johnson's blog post Top 11 tips on how to green your marketing
"Nice one - I would add "be bold" - we don't need to be apologetic or soppy in green branding - it can be funky and upbeat rather than hairshirt."
May 24, 2010
Gareth Kane replied to Carolyn Johnson's discussion Nuclear power: who will you side with?
"As someone on the yellow side of the yellow/blue coalition, I understand the line on nuclear is "no public subsidy". As no nuclear power stations have ever been built (AFAIK) without such a subsidy, that's one policy dispute kicked…"
May 24, 2010
Diana Korchien replied to Carolyn Johnson's discussion Nuclear power: who will you side with?
"If Huhne and Clegg stand firm, this will precipitate the 1st big crack in the smiling public face of the coalition, and present a great opportunity for the Green Party to comment on this publicly and increase its standing in anticipation of the next…"
May 21, 2010
A discussion started by Carolyn Johnson was featured

Nuclear power: who will you side with?

Centrica and E.ON are currently lobbying the Liberal Democrat energy secretary to commit government to £30bn nuclear newbuild programme.Chris Huhne is sceptical of the move. The Lib Dems have been known to be strong opponents of nuclear power, unlike their coalition partners who remain committed to plans to introduce up to 10 new nuclear power stations.So where do you stand on nuclear power?See More
May 20, 2010
Tony Gair left a comment for Carolyn Johnson
"Thanks Carolyn."
May 18, 2010
Carolyn Johnson left a comment for Ian Gray
"Hi Ian, Thank you, any contribution would be great. I hope you find it useful! Carolyn"
May 18, 2010
Ian Gray left a comment for Carolyn Johnson
"Thanks Carolyn I have just been speaking to Graeme and we agreed how useful this sort of networking is becoming. I am looking forward to being able to contribute. Ian"
May 18, 2010
Carolyn Johnson posted a discussion

Nuclear power: who will you side with?

Centrica and E.ON are currently lobbying the Liberal Democrat energy secretary to commit government to £30bn nuclear newbuild programme.Chris Huhne is sceptical of the move. The Lib Dems have been known to be strong opponents of nuclear power, unlike their coalition partners who remain committed to plans to introduce up to 10 new nuclear power stations.So where do you stand on nuclear power?See More
May 17, 2010

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Beware the Greenwash! Tesco, Boots and Subway accused of selling unethical tuna...

Posted on May 26, 2010 at 16:49 0 Comments

The Ecologist has reported that research shows high street chains using "dolphin-friendly" claims on cans of tuna are misleading customers about the damage to other marine wildlife, including turtles. Boots, Greggs, Tesco and Subway are amongst those selling huge quatities of tuna caught using environmentally damaging fishing methods.



Of the UK's top 5 sandwich outlets, only Marks and Spencer uses the more…

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Top 11 tips on how to green your marketing

Posted on May 20, 2010 at 12:00 1 Comment

GPM Network has worked with many businesses to promote their environmental credentials. Click here for examples of our work.





Here are the top 11 tips as a result of that experience:



1. Keep it real – don’t be tempted to exaggerate or over gloss your environmental claims as the chances are…

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Comment Wall (2 comments)

At 14:31 on May 18, 2010, Ian Gray said…
Thanks Carolyn

I have just been speaking to Graeme and we agreed how useful this sort of networking is becoming. I am looking forward to being able to contribute.

Ian
At 19:31 on May 18, 2010, Tony Gair said…
Thanks Carolyn.

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