http://www.forestryonthegrow.com Going Green for Our Forests Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:45:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.forestryonthegrow.com/hay-festival-diary-is-the-book-world-greening-up/ http://www.forestryonthegrow.com/hay-festival-diary-is-the-book-world-greening-up/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:47:34 +0000 http://www.forestryonthegrow.com/hay-festival-diary-is-the-book-world-greening-up/
This year, we’ve been deluged with books devoted to green living and climate change – Tim Flannery’s The Weather Makers, Chris Goodall’s How to Live a Low Carbon Life and Mark Lynas’ Six Degrees mark just three of the most recent. But do authors, the public and publishers care how green the actual books are? Does anyone have a clue about recycled and FSC-certified paper? We headed to second-hand book nirvana Hay-on-Wye and the Hay Festival to find out.

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www.permacultureplanet.com Permaculture in Action – Greening the Desert – Geoff Lawton’s Ground Breaking implementation of Permaculture in The Dead Sea Valley. This video illustrates how Permaculture design techniques can restore a Salt Ridden Degraded Landscape to a flourishing and diverse Oasis. For more information about Geoff and his Permaculture work please visit; http To find out more about the Global Permaculture movement, please visit www.permacultureplanet.com

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On November 21, 2008, ABC Nightline featured enviromom.com founders Heather Hawkins and Renee Limon teaching a Portland family how to significantly reduce their garbage footprint by implementing reduce/reuse/recycle tips from the enviromom One Can A Month Challenge.

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