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Thursday, 7 March 2013

A night to celebrate sustainable energy heroes

By Julia Hawkins, Ashden PR and Digital Media Manager

Back in 2004, a young man was volunteering for the US Peace Corps in Benin, West Africa. He was living in a village far from the grid, where kerosene lamps were the only means of providing any kind of light after sunset.

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Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Ghanaian cookstoves entrepreneur Suraj Wahab shares his secrets

By Julia Hawkins, Ashden Digital and PR Manager

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Monday, 25 February 2013

How I helped create a low-carbon school

By Gill Harper, Business Manager, St columb Minor

Five years ago I knew very little about climate change. I certainly had no idea how I might incorporate energy saving into our school, or any notion of how to involve school children in reducing our carbon footprint.

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Tuesday, 19 February 2013

How to keep our lights on? I know which choice I'd make

Control tower and coal conveyor at Didcot Power Station - geograph.org.uk - 1233992

 

By Mike Pepler, UK Awards Manager

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Friday, 15 February 2013

Green pester power: the secrets revealed

By Julia Hawkins, Ashden PR and Digital Media Manager

Chances are, ask any harassed parent why they can't resist their children’s demands for the latest gadget, trainer or confectionary, and they’ll laugh hollowly in your face. But can ‘pester power’ be a force for good?

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