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Is sustainable our taste for tropical fruit?

To find the supermarket´s shelves filled all year-round is so good. It´s a feature of the developed world, but it also has a huge environmental footprint, like the fast-fashion industry. A study at Nature Food says that one-third of the fruit and vegetables imported cames from climate-vulnerable countries. It has been an increase in this …

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Levenshulme ask for pop-up cycle lanes. They gather in A6 to protest. A6 Cycle Action oprganise it. Published at The Green Bee: Eco-Journalism. Author Juanele Villanueva

Pressure for pop-up bike lanes in Levenshulme

A group of neighbours from Levenshulme, and further, gathered yesterday to ask the Manchester City Council to improve cycle lanes in the area. The community group A6 Cycle Action will join every fortnight until they «see some action from the council». Definitely, Levenshulme ask for pop-up bike lanes. The Green Bee «During the lockdown my …

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Switch taxi to electric. Nissahn NV200 is fully electric. It's wheelchair access. His the first electric taxi in Dundee. published at The Green Bee: Eco-Journalism. author Juanele Villanueva

Switch taxi to electric: «I wish I’d done it years ago»

Brian Marnie, a self-employed driver for Tele & Handys Taxis of Balgray Place, Dundee (Scotland) was the first driver to switch his taxi to electric. Now, he owns a fully electric taxi. He has switched his taxi to a electric with a wheelchair-access Nissan e-NV200 from the electric vehicle specialist, Vic Young Ltd, in January. …

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