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News image 'Feelgood Downloading?'

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Martin Wroe
Download music ? Fairshare Music is a way to support a good cause every time you buy a new tune. Buy the new Arcade Fire or Scissors Sisters and donate to Amnesty or WWF or Oxfam without noticing. Billed as the home of ‘feelgood downloads’...

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News image Painting The Mountains White

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Martin Wroe
Inventor Eduardo Gold is so concerned about global warming that he’s started painting the peaks of the Andes white in an attempt to reflect back the sun and combat climate change. The technique, reports The Daily Telegraph, is scientifically...

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News image Co-Operatives Fortnight is underway.

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Martin Wroe
For 14 days co-operatives are promoting their work, neighbours are working together, businesses are trying new things and people are talking about the co-operative alternative. Co-Operatives, says one contributor on a new video released today, ‘...

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News image Recycling. But more exciting.

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Paul Northup
If you’ve ever got a kick out of the thrill of smashing the bottles as you force them into the recycling bank, then you’ll be pleased to hear you’re not alone. David Belt and co. Macro Sea have built a recycling bank that caters to...

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