25/03/2007
Kenya and Tea Production
A United Nations project being launched in Kenya will help about a dozen tea plantations build mini-hydropower dams to cut their energy costs.....read the article
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01/03/2007
London plans to be the world's greenest city...
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22/02/2007
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES - POLAND
POLAND SET TO DESTROY THEIR OWN ENVIRONMENT>>>>
Recent update on the Polish Highway debate...
The most recent update to the debate over the Rospuda River Valley highway.... the wetlands are included in the EU's Natura 2000 conservation scheme .... has at least stopped the construction whilst the Polish government takes real time to look at the alternatives instead of just 'bulldozing' ahead without the slightest thought about it's environment.
Poland seems hell bent on catching up on decades of communist rule - now it's a 'develop or perish' attitude - don't look to either side, put in the ear plugs - don't listen to any piece of advice - just put your boots on and develop (maybe a misnomer in this case!).
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