In the final instalment from Britain’s historic waterways, the Ecologist’s narrowboat correspondent finds a literal and metaphorical light at the end of the tunnel on the Grand Union canal
… come within a few metres of each other. As trains whiz by, trafic roars and, trumping …
When the Cornish village of Boscastle was devastated by flooding in 2004, few hoped to do any more than salvage the town. Today, it is flourishing, thanks to a new found awareness - and respect - for the power of Nature
Boscastle - after the flood, a green future Paul Miles | 21st July 2009 News Natural World Green Living Flooding boscastle.jpg When the Cornish village of Boscastle was devastated by flooding in …
Arne Naess, the father of the deep ecology movement, spent much time in his cabin on top of a mountain. Paying homage, Paul Miles recreates the trip
Journey to Arne Naess's Cabin Paul Miles | 24th December 2009 Ethical Living Arne Naess Deep Ecology Environmentalism Hallingskarvet theone.jpg Arne Naess, the father of the deep ecology movement, …
A pioneering community-based hydroelectric energy project in the Brecon Beacons is a blueprint for how green energy can provide more than just low-carbon power...
Communities using hydro power to fund green renewal Paul Miles | 8th April 2010 Activism Climate Change Energy Brecon Beacon National Park The Green Valleys NESTA Hydroelectricity Micro Hydro …
In the second communiqué from the canals of Britain, a narrowboat newbie finds the pace of life slowing to the speed of the water, offering time for reflection and a deeper appreciation of the great outdoors
Life on a canal boat - Part II Paul Miles | 1st June 2009 Ethical Living Take Action Out And About Canal Boats Alternative Holidays Paul Miles Life On A Canal Boat paulmiles_june_02.jpg In the second …
Cement manufacturers are among the world’s biggest polluters and produce more emissions per capita than aviation. So how can you ensure that the cement you use isn’t wrecking the planet?
Eco cement: the world's favourite building material gets a green-over Paul Miles | 14th February 2012 Ethical Living Home Cement Building Construction PassivHaus Portland Cement Society Green Living …
As adventure tourism exhausts its possibilities, what next?… A look at why we travel, its environmental impact, and where our final destination might be
Can space tourism be green? Paul Miles | 2nd April 2009 News Travel Space Tourism Destination Alain De Botton Travel Society MoonTravel_MAIN.jpg As adventure tourism exhausts its possibilities, what …