Dublin_bikesIreland's capital city Dublin was the 17th city to implement a public bicycle rental scheme. At its launch in 2009, the scheme had 450 bicyles and 40 stations. By May 2011, two million journeys had been made, and plans are now afoot to expand to 5,000 bicyles  and 300 stations.

ccla1Greenrock is delighted to congratulate local couple Carol Dixon and Alan Gilbertson — co-founders and board members of FoodBank South Africa — on the organisation receiving a Climate Change Award for Waste Minimisation.

food-waste-storyForty percent of food in the United States is never eaten, amounting to $165 billion a year in waste, taking a toll on the country's water resources and significantly increasing greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report from the Natural Resources Defense Council released this week.

greenhomeAlmost a third of the homes in Wales will be powered by green energy, a company behind a major new wind farm project pledged yesterday.

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Government’s failure to implement emissions legislation makes a mockery of its pollution testing project, according to Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy.

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