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Future Friendly Awards 2009

futurefriendly2.jpgFuture Friendly is offering local environmental heroes a chance to win a bursary worth £20,000 to fund ideas and projects. Entries close on 23rd January 2009.




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Small beer for Fair Trade

fairtradelogo.jpgThe Scottish Government has just allocated some additional resources for the promotion of Fair Trade in Scotland.




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UK leading the way for renewables cash

windmills.jpg The UK is the European hotbed of investment and innovation in low carbon technologies, attracting 41% of the total venture capital and private equity investment in low-carbon companies in the EU, according to a recent report. 




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Building greener houses

house.jpgThose Americans aren't that far off the mark when it comes to developing and pioneering solutions to our global problems. Other lobbiest just seem to come out on top. Still check out this guide to greener housing and be inspired.




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Go on - Eat Local

localveg.jpgWith the profile gained by projects such as the Fife Diet check out the orginal thinking from the pioneers, the Smiths from Vancouver Canada.




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Communities

biglotteryfund.jpg Big Lottery consultation The Big Lottery Fund is currently consulting on what priorities it should support through its programmes from 2009 to 2015.
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People

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fairtradelogo.jpg Small beer for Fair Trade The Scottish Government has just allocated some additional resources for the promotion of Fair Trade in Scotland.
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06 January 2009 13:09

New On Sustainable Scotland

From 01-01-2009 until 06-01-2009 we have
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  • Homecoming a year of added carbon
    14:56 - 17.12.2008 Blog >> People
    The much publicised year of homecoming is potentially a great climate change disaster and one which I am sure Robert Burns would not approve of. ...
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  • No help for business to address climate change
    16:04 - 10.12.2008 Blog >> Business
    Some businesses in Scotland are making progress to reduce their carbon footprint through acting in a sustainable manner. This was evident at the VIBES Awards in Edinburgh. ...
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  • Hard times for communities
    12:45 - 24.11.2008 Blog >> Communities
    2009 looks like a bad year for community hard work. The scarcity of funding that abounds in the financial markets is being mirrored in the world of philanthropy and other funding streams. Many trusts and charitable foundation have battened down the hatches as the banking system has been unravelling. Investment funds not yielding predicted returns ...
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  • Demand Responsive Transport - A sustainable development no brainer
    12:14 - 20.11.2008 Blog >> Policy

    Yesterday we heard from Stewart Stephenson at a conference in Edinburgh that the government supported the concept of demand responsive solutions to our travel and transport needs. Of course the government should be supportive it is a sustainable development no brainer. A demand responsvie approach gets people from A2B in a more efficient, econ...

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  • Marbella or bust?
    13:00 - 06.10.2008 Blog >> Communities
    So should 80 school teachers be flying to Marbella for a professional development event?  Found myself getting upset with all the fuss today, as why shouldn't a group that is hardly overpaid be allowed to travel to work hard for a couple of days and maybe enjoy an hour by the pool?  Hearing the families and journalists today you'd think i...
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