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<description><![CDATA[Hayley Jones is the Web Marketing Director for UK Energy Saving.  The consumer information website covers topics including energy saving, renewable energy, alternative fuels and much more.]]></description>
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<title>Why Buy Fairtrade?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Whilst there is a great deal of press regarding buying local produce in the UK, there are undeniably a large number of products sourced abroad which cannot be produced in this country. Many of these, such as sugar and coffee, can be considered staple to our diets, but how can we ensure that the producers, many of whom are in developing countries, are receiving a fair price for their products? The answer is Fairtrade.]]></description>
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<title>Why Buying Organic Food Doesn't Have to Break the Bank</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In recent leaner times many consumers have been looking for ways to save money, whether it be by forgoing holidays, not opting for a new car or implementing energy saving measures. One area on which we all spend a fair amount of money is food and, especially with price increases in recent months, it has often been necessary to find ways to cut this weekly bill. This sometimes involves buying cheaper brands and, with the perception that organic produce is always more expensive than non-organic, some consumers will undoubtedly have turned away from organic food and drink. Organic produce is not always more expensive, however, and there are ways of cutting costs whilst still enjoying the superior quality of organic food.]]></description>
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<title>How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint</title>
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<description><![CDATA[You may well have heard the term 'carbon footprint' and either be wondering what it means and/or how you can do something about it. Here we give you a little information to answer both these questions.]]></description>
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<title>How to Be a Green Traveler</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:39:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the summer upon us many people are finalizing their holiday plans if they haven't already done so. In these difficult financial times many are opting to stay within the UK rather than venture abroad, providing a great opportunity to get to know our own country and also reducing the need to travel by plane. For those still traveling to other shores, there are also many different ways to travel, which can in fact be an adventure in themselves.]]></description>
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<title>Be Green and Beat the Credit Crunch</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 09:32:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the current economic climate there aren't many of us who aren't trying to tighten our belts at least a little in order to make it easier to weather the storm. Whether this is out of necessity or caution, there are numerous ways we can all save money and, as an added bonus, being frugal can often also mean being green, thus giving the environment a boost too. This article looks at a few simple ways to get you started on saving money and going green, all of which are easy to implement as well as being free ...]]></description>
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<title>How to Have an Eco-Friendly Easter</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:11:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Easter will soon be upon us and is yet another part of the calendar which provides an opportunity for producing waste. There are ways, however, to still celebrate Easter and have fun without having an environmentally negative impact.  The first thing that springs to mind with regards to Easter is, of course, Easter eggs.]]></description>
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<title>How to Minimise Your Waste 'Footprint'</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The maxim 'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle' is often banded around with regards to minimising waste but many people tend to focus on the recycle element. This is, of course, very important in terms of reducing the amount of waste going to landfill and minimising the need to use virgin materials, but reducing the waste we produce and reusing some 'rubbish' where possible is also imperative.  Packaging is often a big problem in terms of the waste we produce, but there are ways this can be reduced.]]></description>
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<title>How Can Your Business Save Energy?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Saving energy within business is not only important in terms of the environment, but can also save companies considerable sums of money. A 20% cut in energy expenditure can be as beneficial as a 5% increase in sales for many companies. But where should a business start when looking to save energy?]]></description>
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<title>Why Use Natural Organic Skin Care Products?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Many of us, and women in particular, put a wide array of lotions and potions on our skin on a daily basis. These range from cleansing products to personal hygiene products to moisturizers and most of them contain a wide selection of chemical ingredients. There are, however, alternatives of a more natural nature, but what are the benefits?]]></description>
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<title>How to Be an Eco Driver and Save Fuel and Money</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:35:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With fuel prices at an incredible high, there has never been a better time to start thinking about how you can drive your vehicle more economically, saving fuel, money and the environment. Here we take a look at some of the simple measures you can undertake to make your vehicle more fuel efficient.]]></description>
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<title>How Can Going Back to School Be Green?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Pupils and teachers alike are probably trying not to think about going back to school as the long summer holidays have only just begun, but as it is actually only a matter of weeks away, we have been thinking about how you can stay green as the new academic year approaches.    Firstly there is the equipment and kit that is invariably required whether you are teaching or learning. Many of these requirements are similar from primary school up until university so keep reading whichever type of educational establishment you work or study in.]]></description>
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<title>What Can I Do To Save Water This Summer?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As the warmer months approach, now is a good time to start thinking about how you can save water over the summer months and beyond.  We often think of the water in our taps as a never ending supply, but in fact it is very important to conserve water, as only a very small amount of the earth's water is fresh, about 3%.  And when you consider that almost 70% of that is frozen, there is not much left for human consumption.]]></description>
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<title>Can Solar Power Really Work for Me?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Solar power and other forms of renewable energy are becoming more widespread on a domestic scale in light of growing concerns about the affect of the use of fossil fuels on the environment, the fact that their supply is diminishing and rising energy costs.  When it comes to the UK climate, the effectiveness of solar power can come into question, but harnessing solar energy can actually be an excellent way of producing either electricity or heat.  Solar panels do not need intense sunlight to generate power or heat, daylight being sufficient.]]></description>
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<title>Why Should I Choose Organic Products?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There is more and more talk about organic products, in particular with regards to food, but it can be difficult to really understand the benefits both in terms of the production methods and the advantages for the consumer.  This article seeks to provide an overview to organics in order to answer some of the common questions relating to this subject.    In the first instance, there are the environmental benefits of organic farming methods.]]></description>
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<title>How to Have a Sustainable Holiday</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:14:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With Christmas over for another year, January is a time when many people start to plan holidays for the rest of the year in order to have something to look forward to through the rest of the winter months.  It's often a good idea to book in advance to get the best deals, but what about making a holiday as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible?  So many areas of life have a direct or indirect impact on the environment, and holidays can be a big culprit, but this needn't be the case.]]></description>
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<title>What is 'Sustainable Food'?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:28:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks and months there has been a great deal of media talk about the idea of sustainable living, including sustainable food.  But what does this phrase mean and how is it possible to incorporate this into our everyday lives?]]></description>
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<title>What Are The Environmental Benefits of Broadband?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:24:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Broadband connections are becoming more and more the norm, not only in the business world but also in the home.  This is, of course, largely driven by the fact that prices for this type of high-speed connection are becoming increasingly affordable, but broadband also fits in well with the fast-paced lifestyles of today.  Clearly, broadband brings with it a wealth of benefits for the individual user, but it is also important to consider how this might fit in with an environmentally-friendly lifestyle.]]></description>
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<title>Tips on Keeping it Green in the Run up to Christmas</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:17:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas comes but once a year, but this traditional period of excess and decadence is often a prime time for even the most eco-friendly people to forget themselves in the hectic run up to the festive season.  But it's not difficult to have a green Christmas without spoiling anyone's fun, so here are a few suggestions to help keep the environment 'on the list' whilst still making merry!]]></description>
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<title>They Cost More So Why Buy Energy Saving Light Bulbs?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:47:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Energy saving light bulbs have been available now for a number of years, but, whilst more and more people are investing in them, there are still many who are concerned about the cost and dubious about their energy saving claims.  If you aren't sure about the real benefits of energy saving light bulbs, read this article for information on the savings to be made.]]></description>
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<title>Reduce your Carbon Footprint - Use Public Transport</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:22:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The environmental impact of using a car is much greater than the bus or train, so could you make more use of public transport?]]></description>
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<title>How to Keep Warm and Save Energy This Winter</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:53:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Check out this article for suggestions on keeping your home this winter whilst saving energy and money.]]></description>
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<title>What's So Great About Recycling?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:33:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recycling is important for a number of reasons, but what are they?  Is is just that we don't have enough landfill space or is there more to it?]]></description>
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<title>Is the Production of Biofuels a Cause for Concern?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:17:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article looks at the differing opinions on the production of biofuels.]]></description>
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<title>Why is Tetra Pak Recycling Not Happening?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:25:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Statistics indicate that only 4% of the two billion Tetra Paks used each year in the UK are currently being recycled.  So why is this?  ]]></description>
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