Daily Archives: April 3, 2007

HBOS to be Carbon Neutral by the end of 2007

“HBOS announces it will be ‘carbon neutral’, by the end of the year. ‘Carbon neutral’ means the group is committed to producing zero net CO2 emissions through its UK operations.” 
Read the full story at Easier Finance.

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New Zealand

As a popular ‘eco-tourist’ destination one of New Zealand’s greatest strengths is its own natural environment. The brand in part plays on the ‘pure image of New Zealand.’ However, what happens when eco-conscious travellers start to consider the impact their journey to New Zealand may have on the environment? A [...]

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Wat Tyler Country Park

“A multi-million pound plan to transform a south Essex park into a regional tourist attraction has been unveiled.  More than £5 million will be used to turn Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea into a major centre for education, heritage and nature conservation. At the heart of the scheme are plans to restore part of [...]

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