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Getting wasted…Creative Commons Image By Ingorrr via Flickr under Creative Commons Licence

By Dr Wendy Maples (The Open University)

11 April 2012

Wendy Maples sifts through societal attitudes to waste, including the 'Freeganism’ movement, an attempt to redress food wastefulness  Read more : Getting wasted…

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Greenpeace at 40: from ecological pirates to lobbyists and lawyersCreative Commons Image By Capitan Giona via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Mark Smith (The Open University)

14 September 2011

Few political groups sustain decades of useful work, never mind achieve the global reach of campaigning organisations like Greenpeace. In this blog post, the OU's...  Read more : Greenpeace at 40: from ecological pirates to lobbyists and lawyers

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Environmentalism at 40: middle age spread or new lease of life?

By Dr Joe Smith (The Open University)

14 September 2011

Greenpeace’s 40th birthday is a good time to stop and ask where environmentalism is going. The OU's Joe Smith does just that in this thought-provoking...  Read more : Environmentalism at 40: middle age spread or new lease of life?

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Climate Week 2011Creative Commons Image Climate Chance via flickr

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

21 March 2011

21-27 March 2011 is Climate Week, a national occasion for everyone wanting to do their bit to protect our planet and create a secure future  Read more : Climate Week 2011

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The secrets of the krill Featuring: audio,  Matt Wilson and Jay Clark NOAA

By Robert King (Guest)

13 September 2010

Antarctic krill are the one of the most abundant animal species on earth. The Saving Species team talk to Robert King in Australia to learn...  Read more : The secrets of the krill

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Staying ahead of the game: Seabirds Featuring: audio, Patryk Kosmider | Dreamstime.com

By The Saving Species production team (The Open University)

13 September 2010

The Saving Species team continue their investigation into seabird populations in an interview with seabird ecologist Sarah Wanless. Here she discusses how the changing sea...  Read more : Staying ahead of the game: Seabirds

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Georgina Tomlinson's storyMediagfx | Dreamstime.com

By Creative Climate community (Guest)

17 December 2009

Explore the personal side of climate change with Georgina Tomlinson's diary entry.  Read more : Georgina Tomlinson's story

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The climateprediction.net storyProduction team

By Professor Bob Spicer (The Open University)

17 January 2007

As the results are announced, we look back at the rollercoaster ride of the experiment. Bob Spicer tells the climateprediction.net story  Read more : The climateprediction.net story

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The basics of climate predictionProduction team

By Sylvia Knight (Guest)

13 February 2006

How can we say with any degree of certainty what the climate will be like in the future? Here's an introduction to the basics.  Read more : The basics of climate prediction

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Grassroots climate predictionProduction team

By Professor Bob Spicer (The Open University)

13 February 2006

The development of the climateprediction.net climate model was almost as involved and intricate as the climate it sought to map. Bob Spicer recalls the inspirations...  Read more : Grassroots climate prediction

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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