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Sep
04

Greenhouse effects: Freecycling

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One of the principal environmental challenges we face is finding ways to reduce our demand for natural resources while at the same time cutting the amount of waste we produce.

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Greenhouse effects: Freecycling

A passion for sports and the capacity for hard work dictated where the MacGeoch family made their home — and it is the reason why they are leaving it.

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A home near River Spey and Cairngorm mountain

The clip-on revolution, you might think, ended long ago with sunglasses, ties and earrings. But it is stirring once again in a housing market stifled by recession and facing the need to become more sustainable

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Sustainable living in Ardrossan, Ayrshire

Sep
03

The mooring with the most

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Seen from the inside, The Harpy puts the visitor in mind of an eccentrically furnished Edwardian cricket pavilion — except no pavilion outside an earthquake zone sways and thumps quite like this one. Glance out through the sash windows, taking in the dramatic close-up of Tower Bridge, however, and the reason for the movement becomes obvious: this is no conventional building, but rather a double-decker pontoon that for more than 70 years was a base for the men from Customs and Excise and now, completely restored, has been converted into an unusual floating home. “The reason I love it is it feels so open

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The mooring with the most

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