National Vegetarian Week
Fri, 16 May 2008 07:54:13 +0100
National Vegetarian Week
http://www.animalaid.org.uk/h/n/NEWS/news_veggie/ALL/1776//
19th-25th May is National Vegetarian Week - an annual initiative that
encourages people to find out more about the many benefits of a
meat-free diet. With veggie alternatives available in high street
shops and supermarkets, it re ...
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Dumfries Scotland in Springtime
Sun, 11 May 2008 07:51:29 -0700 (PDT)
Southern Scotland in Springtime -The lambs were a springing, the sun
fighting against the clouds to get out and the green landscape is
beginning to come alive after winter.
http://www.gardenandgreen.co.uk/#/dumfriesscotland/4528747221 ...
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Photography Competition - Parks - Enter Now
Sun, 11 May 2008 07:49:08 -0700 (PDT)
WIN ¡ê1,000 in photographic equipment vouchers.
The Victorians left a great legacy of public parks in our great cities
and towns throughout the UK, and some date long before that. When the
industrial revolution brought in countless workers from the
countryside to work in the factories and mills, the parks were gr ...
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Barn Owl Nest Live Online
Sun, 11 May 2008 07:46:57 -0700 (PDT)
The Barn Owl Trust has rigged up its cameras in readiness for this
years Twitawoo-rific show! People around the world can watch the Barn
Owl Nest tucked away in deepest Cornwall on a traditional English
Farm, from the comfort of their own computer desks. The Barn Owl Trust
is the the main UK conservation charity p ...
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Getting rid of a non-native species
Wed, 7 May 2008 19:12:30 +0100
So what does Angus, and other people who put the lives of introduced
pests ahead of the native species they are capable to destroying, think
of this?
http://tinyurl.com/56dg62 - for Forestry Commission press release
and
http://tinyurl.com/356rdy - for Daily Telegraph article
New measures for moth h ...
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Are these 'black squirrels' native?
Sun, 4 May 2008 22:16:03 +0100
According to the press, naturalised grey squirrels are being supplanted by
'black' squirrels. See
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/apr/26/endangeredspecies
Now, these are not the 'black squirrels' found in parts of Europe and Asia,
which are variants of what we call red squirrels, but are, appare ...
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Agriculture and Religion
Fri, 2 May 2008 06:12:44 -0700 (PDT)
Agriculture and Religion
Even though modern farmers have had education and training in
agriculture many still wonder at the strange powers of fertility
living in the soil which they look to for good harvests for their
living. The mystery of the soil was once looked at in religious way
when the whole culture dep ...
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Carbon Disclosure Project announces findings in supply chain carbon
emissions
Thu, 1 May 2008 05:53:23 -0700 (PDT)
96 percent of suppliers see climate change regulation as a potential
risk.
http://www.thefreereporter.net/newspr/2020201.html ...
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Re: Safer medicines - Didn't penicillin come from animal
experimentation?
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:56:24 -0700 (PDT)
On Apr 27, 2:23?am, dh@. wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:11:49 -0700 (PDT), BooBool...@gmail.com wrote:
> >On Apr 25, 3:30?pm, Old Codger <oldcod...@anyoldwherewilldo.com>
> >wrote:
> >> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:01:11 -0700, Rudy Canoza
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> >> <pi...@thedismalscience.not> wrote:
> >> >pearl wrote:
> >> >> "Rudy ...
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Re: Safer medicines - Didn't penicillin come from animal
experimentation?
Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:48:04 -0700 (PDT)
On Apr 26, 8:09?am, Old Codger <oldcod...@anyoldwherewilldo.com>
wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:02:50 -0700, Rudy Canoza
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> <pi...@thedismalscience.noot> wrote:
> >pearl wrote:
> >> "Rudy Canoza" <pi...@thedismalscience.not> wrote in messagenews:s9ydnTYVCZA5uI_VnZ2dnUVZ_sDinZ2d@earthlink.com...
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