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The Marky Advent – Day 21

The Marky Advent – Day 21

Dec 21, 2011

You might remember that on Saturday, on radio, I mentioned about mistletoe still being under threat (unless you didn´t listen, in which case you wouldn´t remember but trust me, I did). Well, just to prove it, I thought I would share a story from the BBC this week. The future of English mistletoe is still at risk because of disappearing orchards, experts have...

SWITCH OFF FOR EARTH HOUR

SWITCH OFF FOR EARTH HOUR

Mar 23, 2011

On Saturday 26 March, the world will be plunged into darkness, as Earth Hour once again takes over the planet in an annual attempt to raise awareness of global warming, the environment and what we can all do to help reduce our own carbon footprint.     At 8:30pm local time, everyone around the world is asked to switch off their lights, and as many...

London 2012 – Killing the planet

London 2012 – Killing the planet

Nov 19, 2009

Earlier today I joked on Twitter at the news that BMW were the chosen vehicle provider for the 2012 Olympics in London… So expect the athletes to be cutting each other up, not indicating and running up close behind other athletes with music playing too loud! Tonight, as the details of the deal emerge, I am appalled at the decision and the potential...