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NPR's "Consumed"3 comments

virescent wrote 8 months ago: I mentioned the series a couple of months ago in a post, but I managed to miss it last week when it … more »

Tags: sustainability, npr, Marketplace

Organic produce at the market

sustainablespain wrote 8 months ago: One of the good things about living in Spain is that you don’t accumulate many food miles, if … more »

Tags: Food, Spain, organic produce, sustainability, food miles

Eco-Nav GPS helps save 15% or more fuel

sustainablespain wrote 4 days ago: Drivers of fuel-injection system cars can use the Eco-Nav GPS to save from 15% fuel consumption. Th … more »

Tags: fuel, Pollution, Spain, Cars, eco-nav, fuel efficiency

Isaiah 22 and Environmental Ethics1 comment

carolineinthewoods wrote 2 months ago: In Isaiah 22, Isaiah prophesies about Jerusalem.  Verses 9-11 have particular pertinence to civiliz … more »

Tags: Biblical Arguments for Envi. Stewardship, climate change, Politics, Creation, Isaiah 22, Israelites, Jerusalem, Stewards, stewardship v. dominion

Catalunya faces a dry summer

sustainablespain wrote 3 months ago: After poor Spring rains, the autonomous region of Cataluyna faces drought, water rationing and a dry … more »

Tags: News, Politics, recycling, water, barcelona, Golf Courses, Spain, sustainable, Valencia

Suatainablity at home

sustainablespain wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been trying to use washable nappies for some time now, but seem to fail on all accounts. … more »

Tags: recycling, lint remover, old computers, Spain, sustainable, washable nappies

Biodiesel and rising food prices1 comment

sustainablespain wrote 6 months ago: I feel frustrated by the news this week that the EU is re-thinking its targets for biodiesel in ligh … more »

Tags: Food, fuel, News, Politics, Biodiesel

Plastic people in Valencia

sustainablespain wrote 6 months ago: No, not the ones coming out of the cosmetic surgeon’s office (there are a lot of oldies round … more »

Tags: Pollution, recycling, Spain, sustainable

Sarbide - great sustainable business model

sustainablespain wrote 6 months ago: I really like the ingenuity of Sarbide, up in the north of Spain, near Bilbao. Their main business … more »

Tags: Pollution, Recylcing, Spain, sustainable

Governing Socialists plan eco-policy ahead of next election

sustainablespain wrote 7 months ago: The governing PSOE party led by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has announced radical plans to tax gaso … more »

Tags: fuel, Global Warming, News, Politics, carbon dioxide, CO2, Pollution, Spain, sustainable

Spain boasts highest EU number of ISO 14001 companies

sustainablespain wrote 7 months ago: Spain has 11.125 ISO14001-registered companies making it the EU country with the highest number of … more »

Tags: fuel, sustainable, Spain, iso 14001, environmental management systems

Andalucia unveils ambitious clean energy plan

sustainablespain wrote 8 months ago: Andalucia, again ahead of the game, has today unveiled a clean energy plan that aims to have 32% of … more »

Tags: fuel, Politics, News, sustainable, Spain, Andalucia, Clean Energy

Rental relief - a subsidy for young people, sustainable for Spain?

sustainablespain wrote 8 months ago: From 1 January 2007, the Spanish government will pay a subsidy of €210/month to people aged 22-30. … more »

Tags: Construction, News, Politics, housing, Spain, sustainable

Spanish parliament approves new car emissions standards

sustainablespain wrote 8 months ago: Late yesterday afternoon, the Spanish parliament followed the European lead and approved a new law f … more »

Tags: fuel, Politics, sustainable, Spain, Cars, Emissions, Tax

Spain - cheap water gets wasted

sustainablespain wrote 8 months ago: The Iberian peninsula is geographically extremely diverse. A land of mountains and deserts, high pl … more »

Tags: Politics, , Spain, sustainable, water


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