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O2 targets zero waste and carbon savings by 2015 - Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

O2 aims to become a zero waste to landfill company by 2015 and deliver up to 4 million tonnes of carbon savings under ambitious new plans unveiled today (February 7).
Boris launches carbon emission cutting competition - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

London Mayor Boris Johnson is calling for students from across the capital to come up with "innovative ideas" to cut carbon emissions from buildings and make them more energy efficient.
University halls of residence implements stormwater storage  - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The University of Exeter has implemented stormwater storage in a new hall of residence as part of its ongoing £275m Streatham Campus development project.
EU awards £8m to Wales for landfill diversion drive  - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Wales has received a £8m funding boost from the EU to reduce and recycle waste across two of its southwest counties.
Ben & Jerry's competition encourages sustainability  - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Amercian ice-cream giants Ben & Jerry's have launched a new competition in a bid to encourage socially responsible entrepreneurs to give back to the environment and community.

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Have Environmental Concerns Changed Your Eating Habits? - 2012-01-30T05:08:58Z

If you're concerned about specific environmental issues, you're probably trying to do something about them. Some of those actions may extend to what you put on your dinner plate.

See how other readers of this website are changing their diets and eating habits to address their environmental concerns and reflect their environmental commitment--and join the discussion.

Have Environmental Concerns Changed Your Eating Habits? originally appeared on About.com Environmental Issues on Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 05:08:58.

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Who Created the EPA Seal? - 2012-01-28T05:04:52Z

You've seen it a hundred times and probably never given it a second thought -- the offical seal of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Follow the link to see the seal again and to find out how it came to be.

Who Created the EPA Seal? originally appeared on About.com Environmental Issues on Saturday, January 28th, 2012 at 05:04:52.

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How Much Radiation is Safe? - 2012-01-27T04:55:19Z

Every time we are exposed to radiation, whether from a medical X-ray or a nuclear accident, government officials quickly reassure us that the amount of radiation we are likely to receive is perfectly safe.

Many medical experts disagree, arguing that radiation exposure is cumulative and no amout of radiation is truly safe. Learn more.

How Much Radiation is Safe? originally appeared on About.com Environmental Issues on Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 04:55:19.

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Obama Calls for End to Oil Subsidies - 2012-01-25T04:44:14Z

In his third State of the Union this month, President Barack Obama again called on Congress to end federal subsidies and tax breaks for big oil companies.

Obama said the money would be better spent developing clean, renewable energy that could one day replace oil and help make the United States energy-independent.

Read an earlier take on the question of taxpayer-financed subsidies for oil companies.

Obama Calls for End to Oil Subsidies originally appeared on About.com Environmental Issues on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 at 04:44:14.

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Got 30 Minutes? Why Not Save the Planet? - 2012-01-23T04:52:13Z

If you had only half an hour to do something to protect and preserve the environment, how would you spend it?

Learn how you can make a difference in 30 minutes or less each day.

Got 30 Minutes? Why Not Save the Planet? originally appeared on About.com Environmental Issues on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 04:52:13.

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