http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/ The Argus /lifehealth/goinggreen/features/ en-gb Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:05:52 +0000 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:05:52 +0000 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.theargus.co.uk/resources/images/1001955/?type=rsslogo http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/ http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/5062403.Number_crunchers/?ref=rss With a huge focus on reducing our greenhouse gas emissions we need to know how much we’re creating before we can begin to cut down, but how accurate can we really be? Sarah Lewis-Hammond explores the confusing world of carbon calculators A couple of years ago I measured my carbon footprint using one of the many online calculators and quite smugly walked away with a score of about 2.5 tonnes per year. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000 5a913be2e86460ff771284e2da9b1647 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/5047649.Be_thrifty_and_thrive/?ref=rss Growing your own veg, dressmaking, natural cleaning and furniture mending – a new series of course is looking at ways we can all live within our means. Sarah Lewis-Hammond explores One Planet Learning. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:20:00 +0000 c96670e638ac086c928ac5d01946a56b http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/5034845.Throw_caution_to_the_wind/?ref=rss With plans to pepper the Sussex coast line with giant wind turbines and ongoing objections to placing one on the South Downs, the wind energy debate has been reopened. Sarah Lewis-Hammond investigates Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000 cb06881f20d491c1d313b89c1fbdcb81 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/5017367.The_secret_garden/?ref=rss As the community garden on Lewes Road faces closure, a nearby space is being offered a new lease of life. Sarah Lewis-Hammond finds out about Saunders Park Sat, 27 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000 27d4da7b9d7d1a1b5f09c2c79873f31f http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/5005591.Safety_in_numbers/?ref=rss With heavy traffic making for treacherous cycling conditions, bike riders are taking matters into their own hands. Sarah Lewis-Hammond finds out about the Bike Train. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:40:00 +0000 c3c9ebcfc048c0507b9d1c40d5d9f6ad http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/4999367.War_of_the_woods/?ref=rss Marking nearly three years of protest, Camp Titnore is still fighting against a 120-acre development on Durrington’s Green Belt. Sarah Lewis-Hammond visits the site. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:20:00 +0000 7e3dfce320d2197d9196da51c28ef862 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/4880505.The_variety_of_life/?ref=rss A thousand people swapping vegetable seeds sounds innocent enough, but it hides a subversive protest against obstructive laws. Find out more with Sarah Lewis-Hammond’s beginner’s guide to tomorrow’s Seedy Sunday Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000 ab3cba567e8a3e6f04aaaf03e52b342a http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/4867125.Spring_into_action/?ref=rss As we hurl headlong into February, those green resolutions may be starting to fade, but don’t let them get lost behind the sofa. Sarah Lewis-Hammond looks at the campaigns, communities and events to get involved with in 2010 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000 1aaa5334645824be3bc44983bf35f6a8 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/4854404.Pockets_of_resistance/?ref=rss Ambitious housing targets for the South East are in danger of adding to overcrowding and destroying lush habitats. Sarah Lewis-Hammond investigates Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000 667966202bdb2aaedfb2808545f95848 http://www.theargus.co.uk/lifehealth/goinggreen/features/4842037.Stranger_than_fiction/?ref=rss While some look at the science and some at society, others look further afield and believe climate change is part of a much larger plot. Sarah Lewis-Hammond explores the enduring allure of conspiracy theories. Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000 8c9e43bd996c53d3eb798356b634c601