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Happy birthday Fairtrade!

Fairtrade

As the fair trade label turns 20, we look at the roots, the growth, and the latest success of this incredible initiative in the fight against poverty.

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Kingsnorth: E.ON vs Christian Aid

Power station

For Christian Aid, the plan to build a new coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth is deeply irresponsible. For EON boss, Paul Golby, it is a chance to demonstrate a new low carbon technology. Read their email exchange and let us know what you think...

Kingsnorth debate

Time to ground cheap flights?

cheap flights

Adam Cathro looks at the damage unleashed by quickie flying trips, and calls for us to consider slower, more civilised options.

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Clothes swap

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Clothes swapping events are the sustainable alternative to our consumerist throw-away culture. Mark Saunokonoko tried out the growing craze.

Clothes swapping

DIY green tips

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Sick of being a carbon muncher? You need to start at home with the help of our handy environmental pointers.

Handy hints

Time for war of economic independence?

Robert Beckford

Broadcaster and theologian Robert Beckford on how the current trade system penalises the world's poor.

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