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Ritchie wants estate to go greener

Press Assoc. - 8 hours 17 mins ago

British film director and pop star Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie has submitted plans to turn his country estate into a more eco-friendly home. More »

Protesters form human chain around Kingsnorth
ITN - Yesterday, 10:13 am
More than 1,000 green protesters formed a human chain around the controversial Kingsnorth power station. More »
Spanish winemakers look to higher ground
AFP - Yesterday, 06:55 am
MADRID (AFP) - Climate change, which could transform the Iberian peninsula into a semi-desert, is forcing winemakers in Spain to consider moving their vines to higher ground to escape the blistering heat. More »
Energy-pioneering Austrian town exports its model
AFP - Yesterday, 04:23 am
GUESSING, Austria (AFP) - After 20 years investing in renewable energy, the small Austrian town of Guessing, a model of energy self-sufficiency, is spreading its pioneering technology far and wide. More »
Groundbreaking green ideas unveiled
Press Assoc. - Yesterday, 04:19 am
Filling parts of the Sahara desert with mirrors to create clean energy and making livestock behave like herds of wildebeest to lock in carbon are among a number of innovative proposals put forward to help tackle climate change. More »
Beatings spark fears for Bangladesh's tigers
AFP - Yesterday, 04:14 am
DHAKA (AFP) - When forest officials in southeastern Bangladesh heard that two tigers had strayed out of the forest and into a remote village they knew they had to act quickly. More »
Costa Rica tops happiness, 'green living' poll
AFP - Saturday, July 4 09:34 pm
SAN JOSE (AFP) - Costa Rica is the happiest place on earth, and one of the most environmentally friendly, according to a new survey by a British non-governmental group. More »
Bangladeshi man arrested for beating tiger to death
AFP - Thursday, July 2 07:30 pm
DHAKA (AFP) - Police in southeastern Bangladesh arrested a man Thursday for beating an endangered Bengal tiger to death after it strayed into a village, a forest official said. More »
2010 species pledge set to fail, warns conservation group
AFP - Thursday, July 2 05:15 pm
PARIS (AFP) - The world's paramount authority on species loss warned on Thursday that pledges to roll back the threat to biodiversity by 2010 were running into the sand. More »
Another endangered elephant dies in Indonesia: WWF
AFP - Thursday, July 2 05:15 pm
JAKARTA (AFP) - An elephant calf has starved to death in Indonesia, the eighth endangered Sumatran elephant to have died in the wild since May, environmental group WWF said Thursday. More »