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People are quick to point out that solar panels have a carbon footprint which enthusiasts often tend to forget about.  Even though this is true, research shows a solar panel’s carbon footprint is at least 20 times smaller than that of coal.

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Posted on July 25, 2010 · in Global

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Claremont College, Randwick, is passionate about creating a greener and more sustainable environment. Not only does the school’s environmental learning program aim to minimise each student’s carbon footprint, but parents and the wider school community are also encouraged to contribute.

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Posted on June 1, 2010 · in Australasia

I was in the middle of a career change and studying for a master’s degree in energy and sustainable development when I decided to build my own carbon-zero house. I had never built anything before and I set myself the specification of building something that was totally energy self-sufficient. It was stupidly ambitious. It was a massive project that lasted four years from start – when we bought the plot – to finish. It was a good job I was a rookie because I had no idea what I was letting myself in for.

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Posted on April 27, 2010 · in UK

Today saw the official inauguration of Telehouse West, the latest ‘green’ data centre located in eastern London. The £80 million facility is expected to offer data connectivity to over 400 ISPs and operators across the UK.

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Posted on April 8, 2010 · in UK

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IF 2,000 homes are built on the edge of Winchester, the development should be carbon neutral community, a green group has said.

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Posted on August 15, 2009 · in UK