Free booklets

8 March 2012

20 things you need to know about bees

20 things you need to know about helping Britain's bees, including:

• Planting flowers rich in nectar.
• Providing bee-friendly plants all the year round.
• Providing nesting areas for bees.

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Environmental justice

Understand the environmental threats to our planet, including:

• Fuel poverty
• Transport
• False climate solutions

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Green economy

Here's what a green economy will do for us:

• Promote energy security with our clean energy.
• Lower our carbon emissions. 
• Create hundreds of thousands of jobs.

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Feed-in Tariffs and the Renewable Heat Incentive

Install a clean energy system in your home, business or community building and get paid for the electricity or heat you produce.

This booklet explains how the feed-in tariff and the renewable heat incentive can work for you.

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How we can have a healthy planet

What you can do to tackle global warming - the greatest challenge of our generation - and why it matters, like:

• What nature's systems do for us all.
• How you can help promote biodiversity.
• Food that doesn't cost the earth.

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Renewable energy: your questions answered

What you need to know about the UK's renewable energy options, like:

• On- and off-shore power
• Solar power
• Sustainable biomass

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Transport - the way to go

Environmentally-friendly transport makes life better for all. Here are ideas where you can help, like:

• Share a car - one of you relaxes on the journey.
• On your bike - cycling will keep you fit.
• Holiday by train - far less polluting than flying.

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What we can do about waste

Tips on recycling, repairing and re-using stuff, like:

• Buy recycled - even fleecy jackets from recycled plastic bottles.
• Buy fruit, veg and bread with minimal packaging.
• Practise, practise - repairing tears will get easier.

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Wind power - your questions answered

Clean, renewable energy benefits the environment:

• Slashing CO2 emissions.
• Wind energy often peaks on cold, winter days -
  just when wind turbines are productive.

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• Print your own 
  Please print in black (rather than colour) to save ink, and in booklet format to save paper. Follow these simple instructions.
• Order printed copies
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