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		<title>Grow your food for free (well almost)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[• Gardening through the year on a shoestring, from making your own raised beds or shed, to fixing broken tools and taking cuttings • Money-saving tips and gardening advice for every season • Lots of step-by-step projects with easy to follow diagrams • Beautiful photos and quirky illustrations This book is a great resource for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designed for the Dump</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 01:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Story of Electronics is an animated film looking at the environmental problems caused by the disposal of electronic waste. We are now purchasing and disposing of electronic products at an alarming rate, mostly because products are deliberately designed to be replaced as quickly as possible &#8211; &#8216;designed for the dump&#8217; Over six million electrical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to eat ‘green’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[food;carbon footprint;eco gifts;gift ideas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[THE GREEN FOOD BIBLE explains the issues behind organic, fair-trade and additive-free foods. It looks at food advertising, jargon and hype, and provides practical advice on food miles, seasonal eating, free trade, fair trade, slow food, and wholefoods, including: an A-Z guide to healthy foods a chart of seasonal foods a range of easy-to-follow recipes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red meat&#8217;s not green!</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=1012</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[carbon footprint]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, livestock production contributes about 18% of our total global greenhouse gas emissions, compared to an estimated 13.5% produced by all forms of transport combined, including air travel. Producing one beefburger uses the same amount of fossil fuel as driving a small car 20 miles, and the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIY worm composting bins</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=1277</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DIY worm bins can be made of timber or from recycled containers such as plastic tubs or boxes, dustbins or water butts &#8211; here are just a couple of simple ideas to give you inspiration.  (See my page on Worm Composting for more details of how to feed and take care of the worms.) Single [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plastics are forever</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=680</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 14:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plastics are everywhere around us &#8211; in our homes, our vehicles, our computers, as packaging &#8211; replacing more traditional materials such as wood, metal, glass, leather, paper and rubber because they are lighter, stronger, more durable and corrosion resistant, and often cheaper. But that durability means that most plastics do not biodegrade, so almost all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change is &#8216;biggest health threat&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=1026</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 13:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A major report just released concludes that &#8220;climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century&#8221;. The report, compiled by researchers at The Lancet medical journal and the Institute for Global Health at University College, London, says that  &#8220;Even the most conservative estimates are profoundly disturbing and demand action&#8221;. Lead author, Professor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIY bokashi bins</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=809</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bokashi bins are used to process kitchen waste, including meat, fish, dairy products and cooked food, into a useful garden soil conditioner. The system uses a  bran mixture infused with micro-organisms which is combined with the organic waste materials in a sealed container, and the contents are then fermented anaerobically. (See Composting food waste and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIY bokashi bran</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=794</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bokashi kitchen composter is a really good way of transforming kitchen waste into nutrient-rich soil conditioner. It will deal with almost all kitchen food waste including cooked and uncooked meats and fish, dairy products and cooked leftovers which can&#8217;t be added to a normal composting system. (See Composting food waste and Bokashi) Bokashi bran, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do you do with dog waste?</title>
		<link>http://turning2green.co.uk/blog/?p=627</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>june</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The problem There are millions of dogs in the UK, producing an estimated 1,000 tonnes of waste every day.  Dog mess is unpleasant and can spread the Toxocara worm. Obviously we can&#8217;t leave all this poo lying around, but what is the most eco-friendly way to dispose of it all? In the UK most dog [...]]]></description>
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