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20 Jun 2008
Amazing Ashdens
Posted by: Doug Stewart

Having met a previous Ashden award winner in India last year I was very excited to get my hands on tickets for this year’s event. As ever it was a feast of positivity and inspiration. There we..
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04 Jun 2008
Following the waste stream.
Posted by: Doug Stewart

Last Friday I went on a tour of the Veolia waste processing site in Greenwich. The tour was arranged at my request by our cleaners who organise our recycling. I wanted to see where our waste went.I ..
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27 May 2008
Suzy Hughes' 'Vision of a Positive Future'
Posted by: Doug Stewart

All prospective Futerra interns are asked to perpare a creative piece under the title, 'Visions of a Positive Future'. Here is Suzy Huges submission.School ReportDate: 27 May 2058Name: Paul Pea..
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27 May 2008
'A Positive Future', by Summer intern Shreeya Sinha
Posted by: Doug Stewart

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. There’s nothing ..
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25 May 2008
歓迎。
Posted by: Doug Stewart

The Southbank rocks. Check out the graffiti tunnel behind Waterloo for photographic fun. Friends on Facebook can see my efforts and here’s one to welcome Laurie home.
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22 May 2008
More gadgets
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I’ve been trailing Bye Bye Standby. It is a remote controled device that alows you to turn off a plug with out the hassel, stress and planning needed to flick a switch. All you need to do is p..
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22 May 2008
Worm update.
Posted by: Doug Stewart

The worms are full again and they were a bit smelly on Tuesday so I added some bokashi and some acid neutralising worm food but I think it might be weeks before their next meal. Maybe they are train..
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22 May 2008
Eco Techno
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I’ve just arrived home from sustainabilitylive at the NEC where I was attending the Kyocera Green Card Conference. I had gone under the guise of education and networking but really it was beca..
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15 May 2008
Walk the talk
Posted by: Doug Stewart

At Futerra we are experimenting with a bokashi system and a wormery from wiggly wrigglers to process our kitchen waste. Each week I will be providing a worm update for anyone that shares my fascinat..
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15 May 2008
Gadgets
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I’ve been trialing an Owl energy monitor at home and aside from reminding me how much more electricity the kettle uses that any other appliance (other than the hair dryer) it has also been int..
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15 May 2008
Positive News
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I had a great reminder this weekend to look for the positives around me. On Wednesday I read the 2007 IPCC report which was a stark reminder of why we are working so hard to engage the world a..
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