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Milk it! | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. May 29, 2008. Image from Flickr by adamcohen. The University of Newcastle has found that organic cattle who eat high levels of fresh grass produce milk that is better for our health. The study was a part of a European Commission. Funded project about minimizing the use of antibiotics in dairy production to improve the quality of milk. Scientists from the University of Newcastle. And the Danish Institute for Agricultural Science. They also found that cows produce higher ...
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Going nuts for squirrel | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. Going nuts for squirrel. May 24, 2008. Image from Flickr by The hideaway. If I saw sciurus carolinensis on a menu I’d conjure up images of fancy but delicious foods. It’s flying off the shelves, low in fat, low in food miles and free range. Ethical, apparently tasty and not that fattening- great! But what is it? Now my mouth is hardly watering but its apparently becoming a popular cuisine. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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‘Love Your Planet, Choose Organic’ | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. 8216;Love Your Planet, Choose Organic’. May 29, 2008. Make a note in your diary’s to celebrate the. Soil Associations Organic Fortnight. The events kick off on the 6. September at Bristol’s Harborside which claims to be Europe’s biggest organic celebration. The aim of the event. Events of the fortnight. Organic breakfasts at work. Organic cookery lessons at school. If you fancy creating your own event for the Organic Fortnight register your details at. Organic farming p...
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Pesticides bee-having badly | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. May 26, 2008. Image from flickr by autan. Millions of bees have died in Germany due to a family of nasty pesticides. Eight pesticides have been suspended by the German office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety. Used in the production of rapeseed oil and sweetcorn. The use of clothianidin. Caused two thirds of Germanys bee’s to die earlier this month. The German Professional Beekeepers Association. How did the disaster occur? Has this occurred before? Bayer is one of...
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Coral trouble | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. May 26, 2008. Image from flickr by Ze Eduardo…’s. With Britain’s unreliable summer many of us are jet setting off towards sunnier climates. Our suitcases will be jam packed full of all the essentials, hat? Whilst we splash about happy as Larry in the sea without a care in the world the residues of our suntan lotions are bleaching corals. Which then leads to their death. The study was conducted by the University of Pisa. According to the researchers a 20 minute splash in...
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The vision of climate change | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. The vision of climate change. April 12, 2008. An expert from the. Announced in a statment to mark this years World Health Day that increased levels of ultraviolet rays due to climate change are putting people at risk of developing. This year on the 7. April marked the World Health Organization’s 60. Birthday which was themed. Protecting health from climate change. The Hollows Foundation claimed that cataracts are responsible for almost. Mueller stressed that it is vital...
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The zero-carbon home | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. May 24, 2008. Recently revealed designs for the UK’s first built zero-carbon home by a mass building company. From 2016 the government plans to make a legislation to housing buliders that all newly built houses are zero-carbon. What makes these houses ‘zero-carbon’? Building Research Establishment in Watford. Airtight concrete walls and pre-cast concrete floor slabs- for insulation. Solar hot water panels- to store energy to provide hot water. Near Bristol by 2011, five...
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Who’s WHO? | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. April 7, 2008. WHO) is celebrating its 60. In 1945 diplomats met to form the United Nations. They discussed setting up a global health organisation and in 1948 on the 7. April the WHO’s Constitution came into force. Every year on the 7. Is now celebrated within 193 member states. The functions and frameworks that the organisation works to are explained fully in their. General Programme of Work. How will this years World health day be celebrated? The WHO operates to a.
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Litter bugs | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. May 25, 2008. Local councils are going to be using CCTV cameras to crack down on littering motorists and passengers in a bid to clean up our streets. The litter CCTV cameras are going to be put into action for a pilot trial this summer in London. Those caught littering with registered vehicles will receive a fixed penalty of 80 if caught on the candid camera. The Campaign to Protect Rural England. CPRE) the founders of the ‘ Stop the Drop. The CPRE have emphasized that ...
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The organic mould unfold | Laurablood's Weblog
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. The organic mould unfold. April 15, 2008. Storing organic waste has been claimed to cause skin problems and breathing difficulties. That grow on the decaying waste has been said to be a risk to our health by German scientists. As the organic materials decay they found that allergic reactions can occur such as asthma attacks, hay fever like symptoms and problems with itchy skin. Harald Morr, the chairman of the. Professor Christian Witt from the clinic of. Is one of the ...
